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Art History: Survey Books

A Subject Guide for the School of Art History

Selected Art Dictionaries

Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art by James Hall; Kenneth Clark
Call Number: N7560 .H34 2008
Publication Date: 2008
Prestel Dictionary of Art and Artists by Wieland Schmied; Frank Whitford
Call Number: N6490 .P72 2000
Publication Date: 2000
The Penguin Concise Dictionary of Art History by Nancy Frazier
Call Number: N5300 .F64 1999
Publication Date: 1999

Wayne Thiebaud, Display Cakes, 1963

Selected Art History Survey Books

30,000 Years of Art by Phaidon Press Editors (Editor); Larry Ball; Marshall Becker; Andrew Fitzpatrick; Sheila S. Blair; Crispin Branfoot
Call Number: N5300 .T54 2007
Publication Date: 2007
The Annotated Mona Lisa, Third Edition by Carol Strickland
Call Number: N5302 .S76 2017
ISBN: 9781449482138
Publication Date: 2018
Art: a brief history by Marilyn Stokstad; Michael W. Cothren
Call Number: N5300 .S923 2016
ISBN: 0133843750
Publication Date: 2016
Gardner's Art Through the Ages by Fred S. Kleiner
ISBN: 1305633946
Publication Date: 2017

Selected Art History Survey Ebooks

Art Is Not What You Think It Is by Donald Preziosi; Claire Farago
Publication Date: 2012
The Art of Art History by Donald Preziosi
Publication Date: 2009
On Art and Artists by T. G. Rosenthal
Publication Date: 2013
A People's Art History of the United States by Nicolas Lampert
Publication Date: 2013