Reality Through the Arts

Name: Reality Through the Arts
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ISBN: 9780131958586

ISBN-10: 0131958585

ISBN-13: 9780131958586

Edition: 6th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Dennis J. Sporre

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This introductory exploration of basic artistic concepts and terms applies them to a skeletal multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural history of artistic styles. It treats all the artspainting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, music, theatre, dance, film, architecture, literatureuniformly, and uses a common outline to reinforce the relationship of terms and concepts to the perceptual process. The book also ties both artistic media and history to the theme of art as a reflection of human realityThis examination focuses on the media of the arts, pictures, sculpture, music, theatre, cinema, dance, architecture, literature, the styles of the arts, ancient approaches, artistic reflections in…

Book details

List price: $156.80
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 3/21/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 8.25" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



The Media of the Arts: What Artists Use to Express ldquo;Realityrdquo;



Two Dimensional Art: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, and Photography



Sculpture



Architecture



Music and Opera



Theatre



Cinema



Dance



Literature



The Styles of The Arts: How Artists Portray ldquo;Realityrdquo;



Ancient Approaches c. 30,000 to c. 480 B.C.E



Artistic Reflections in the Pre-Modern World c. 480 B.C.E to c. 1400 C.E



Artistic Styles in the Emerging Modern World c. 1400 to c. 1800



Artistry in an Age of Industry



The Arts in a Modern, Postmodern, and Pluralistic World 1900 to the Present


Notes


Glossary with Pronunciations


Bibliography