Adeline’s Art Dictionary: Containing a Complete Index of All Terms Used in Art, Architecture, Heraldry, and Archaeology (1891)

Adeline's Art Dictionary is a comprehensive reference guide to the terminology used in the fields of art, architecture, heraldry, and archaeology. Written by Jules Adeline and first published in 1891, this book provides a complete index of all the terms used in these fields, making it an indispensable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. The dictionary covers a wide range of topics, from the different styles of art and architecture to the various symbols and emblems used in heraldry. It also includes a wealth of information on the history and development of these fields, as well as biographical entries on notable artists and architects. With its clear and concise definitions, Adeline's Art Dictionary is an essential tool for anyone interested in the visual arts and their history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.