Prebles' Artforms An Introduction to the Visual Arts

Name: Prebles' Artforms An Introduction to the Visual Arts
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ISBN: 9780135141328

ISBN-10: 013514132X

ISBN-13: 9780135141328

Edition: 9th 2009

Authors: Patrick Frank, Emeritus Preble, Patrick Frank

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For courses in Art Appreciation, Art courses for non-majors, and one-semester Introduction to Art classes. From the First Edition in 1972, ARTFORMS has been as visually exciting as the individual works of art that are reproduced in it. ARTFORMS grew out of a desire to introduce art through an engaging visual experience. It is written and designed to help readers build an informed foundation for individual understanding and enjoyment of art. By introducing art theory, practice, and history in a single volume, this book aims to draw students into a new or expanded awareness of the visual arts. The goal is to engage readers in the process of realizing their own innate creativity. In the new,…

Book details

List price: $138.60
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall Higher Education
Publication date: 1/22/2008
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 552
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface



Art Ishellip;



The Nature of Art



Awareness, Creativity, and Communication



The Language of Visual Experience



Visual Elements



Principles of Design



Evaluating Art



The Media of Art



Drawing



Painting



Printmaking



Camera Arts and Digital Imaging



Graphic Design



Sculpture



Clay, Glass, Metal, Wood, Fiber



Architecture



Art as Cultural Heritage



From the Earliest Art to the Bronze Age



The Classical and Medieval West



Renaissance and Baroque Europe



Traditional Arts of Asia



The Islamic World



Africa, Oceania, and the Americas



The Modern World



Late Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries



Early Twentieth Century



Between World Wars



Postwar Modern Movements in the West



Modern Art Beyond the West



The Postmodern World



Postmodernity and Global Art


Timeline


Glossary


Pronunciation Guide


Notes


Suggested Readings


Suggested Websites


Index