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Understanding Art Student Edition
Contributor(s): McGraw Hill (Author)
ISBN: 0026623595     ISBN-13: 9780026623599
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Product Type: Hardcover
Published: January 1999
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Annotation: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE STIMULATING HISTORY OF ART

UNDERSTANDING ART takes a chronological/historical approach to art, focusing on art works from ancient to contemporary times. Students will understand how historical, political, geographical, social, and religious events shape each culture's art and makes it unique. The text blends art history with cultural and social traditions, emphasizing the role of art in everyday life. The images and content present art as historical evidence of the creative process. The traditions of Western Europe are examined along with those of China, Japan, India, Native America, and Africa.

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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - General
Dewey: 707
Series: Understanding Art
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 8.74" W x 11.08" (3.00 lbs) 366 pages
 
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A JOURNEY THROUGH THE STIMULATING HISTORY OF ART

UNDERSTANDING ART takes a chronological/historical approach to art, focusing on art works from ancient to contemporary times. Students will understand how historical, political, geographical, social, and religious events shape each culture's art and makes it unique. The text blends art history with cultural and social traditions, emphasizing the role of art in everyday life. The images and content present art as historical evidence of the creative process. The traditions of Western Europe are examined along with those of China, Japan, India, Native America, and Africa.


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