Oxford Art Online (Grove Art)

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The world's most comprehensive art encyclopedia. 45,000+ articles covering artists, movements, techniques, and art from every culture. Includes Grove Art Online, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, and Oxford Companion to Western Art.

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Research any artist, movement, or artistic technique in depth

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