Living with Art
ISBN: 9780073190761 | 0073190764
Edition: 8thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 11/28/2006
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Throughout the previous seven editions, this text has earned a reputation for elegance and the highest standards of quality. "Living with Art" helps students develop an appreciation of art by offering a clear and comprehensive introduction to the visual arts from several perspectives: themes and purposes of art; the vocabulary of art; individual art media (painting, drawing, camera arts, sculpture, architecture, etc.); and the history of art. The book is rich with illustrations drawn from a wide range of artistic cultures and time periods.
| Introduction | |
| Living with Art | |
| What Is Art? | |
| Themes and Purposes of Art | |
| The Vocabulary Of Art | |
| The Visual Elements | |
| Principles of Design | |
| Two-Dimensional Media | |
| Drawing | |
| Painting | |
| Prints | |
| The Camera Arts: Photography, Film, and Video | |
| ... MORE | |
| Three-Dimensional Media | |
| Sculpture | |
| Crafts | |
| Architecture | |
| Arts In Time | |
| Ancient Mediterranean Worlds | |
| Christianity and the Formation of Europe | |
| The Renaissance | |
| The 17th and 18th Centuries | |
| Arts of Islam and of Africa | |
| Arts of East Asia: India, China, and Japan | |
| Arts of the Pacific and of the Americas | |
| The Modern World: 1800-1945 | |
| Art Since 1945 | |
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