Understanding Art Student Edition Contributor(s): McGraw Hill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0026623595 ISBN-13: 9780026623599 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education OUR PRICE: $111.86 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1999 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. |
Additional Information |
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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Publisher Description: 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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