This captivating exploration of the history of art in the West and throughout the world is designed to help readers develop a true appreciation of art. Featuring a diverse range of works of art, this book teaches that creating art, far from an exceptional act of genius, is a process of critical thinking and problem solving. Engages readers as participants in the processes of art. Works in Progress"two-page spreads throughout the book express the creative process that inspired specific works of art, and works under ...
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This captivating exploration of the history of art in the West and throughout the world is designed to help readers develop a true appreciation of art. Featuring a diverse range of works of art, this book teaches that creating art, far from an exceptional act of genius, is a process of critical thinking and problem solving. Engages readers as participants in the processes of art. Works in Progress"two-page spreads throughout the book express the creative process that inspired specific works of art, and works under examination include Vincent van Gogh's "Sower," Bill Viola's "The Greeting," Frank Lloyd Webber's "Fallingwater," and others. Illustrates the geographical and historical world in which the art under discussion has been created. Offers discussion on architecture, design, and the traditional arts and crafts. For anyone interested in learning how to develop an appreciation for the history of art in the West and throughout the world.
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Poor Condition. Cover has wear, corners have curling, no cd, Pages appears to contain minor markings, Text appears to contain highlights, Bump to book edges, Folds, and or crease to book, Repair tape, Tear to book, and or book pages, may have a Soil mark on, Wear to over all book from storage, Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 3. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. ISBN: 0139593543. ISBN/EAN: 9780139593543. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561022641.
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Fair Condition. Used fair, all pages clean, cover has wear, corners have curling, no cd Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. ISBN: 0139593543. ISBN/EAN: 9780139593543. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE332233050.
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Very Good Condition. Used very good, w/cd, very minor marking. Nice book and binding. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 3. ISBN: 0139593543. ISBN/EAN: 9780139593543. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE333092158.
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Good. Good condition. With CD! 3rd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
this book is horribly overpriced! For the content, it should be priced much lower for students!
Bhola
Dec 13, 2012
Excellent
It is an excellent text book on theory of art. Bought at a very reasonable price and was delivered in a very timely manner. I am happy with alibris.com.
THANH-THUY P
Oct 28, 2010
big deal!!
this book is what I looked for long time. The book store sells it as $150, I get it from there only $100.
excellent seller. would recommend to my friends.