Throughout its previous editions, "Living with Art" by Mark Getlein has earned a reputation for elegance and the highest standards of quality. "Living with Art" helps students develop an appreciation of art by offering a clear and comprehensive introduction to the visual arts from several perspectives: themes and purposes of art; the vocabulary of art; individual art media (painting, drawing, camera arts, sculpture, architecture, etc.); and the history of art. The book is rich with illustrations drawn from a wide range of ...
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Throughout its previous editions, "Living with Art" by Mark Getlein has earned a reputation for elegance and the highest standards of quality. "Living with Art" helps students develop an appreciation of art by offering a clear and comprehensive introduction to the visual arts from several perspectives: themes and purposes of art; the vocabulary of art; individual art media (painting, drawing, camera arts, sculpture, architecture, etc.); and the history of art. The book is rich with illustrations drawn from a wide range of artistic cultures and time periods.
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This is an awesome book if you are into art or in the art field you must have this book. It covers everything you need to know to pass your praxis test for art knowledge
bvick
Sep 25, 2008
I like this book as i read it, it seems very repetative. And I start to fall asleep.