Publisher's Synopsis
Art is the ability of human being to make things by applying skill and creativity. It involves a making or doing of things that exhibit form, beauty and perception. It has a vast domain that is inclusive of painting, sculpture, architecture, music, literature, drama, dance etc. It can also refer to products of creative work like paintings, statues, etc. This dictionary takes into account all the terms that are connected to the vast field of art. The idea behind listing all the art terms into one concise repertoire was to rid the reader from the back breaking and time consuming task of searching each term from different locations. This dictionary can therefore act as an easy referral for the reader and also, through its simplified explanation, equip the reader with all that he/she needs to know about a specific art term. The discussion is sprinkled with appropriate illustrations and examples, to provide the reader with an enriching learning experience.
