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Looking and Writing A Guide for Art History Students

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ISBN-10: 0130983594

ISBN-13: 9780130983596

Edition: 2003

Authors: Marilyn Wyman

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For students taking courses in Art History and Art Appreciation. Also appropriate for any course that includes visual communication. Looking and Writing is an introductory guide for students who are engaged in writing a visual analysis for the first time. Although it is written informally with the beginning student in mind, it provides the reader with the technical vocabulary appropriate for visual analysis. Guidelines for the selection, analysis, and presentation of an image found in a museum or gallery setting or an on-line site form the core chapters of the text. Other chapters discuss the use of symbols, the cultural precepts of how we process visual information, suggestions for…    
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Book details

List price: $58.40
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/12/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Looking and Seeing
Looking for Meaning
Understanding Formal Elements
Principles of Design and Composition
Applying Art History's Tools
Using the Internet to Look at Art
Writing Your Essay
Citing Sources and Resources