The Power of Art, International Edition (with Arts CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card) - Richard Lewis, Susan Lewis

The Power of Art, International Edition (with Arts CourseMate with eBook Printed Access Card)

Media-Kombination
576 Seiten
2013 | 3rd edition
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
978-1-285-17683-3 (ISBN)
72,75 inkl. MwSt
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Features a new layout and images - all designed to connect with student. This title delivers a survey, demonstrating that art is everywhere and relevant to all students - no matter what their majors happen to be. It incorporates global material throughout to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences.
Compelling, comprehensive, and accessible, Lewis and Lewis's THE POWER OF ART, International Edition features an exciting new layout and gorgeous images. Students continue to praise the engaging, conversational writing style that will make it easy for you to both understand and enjoy reading the material. THE POWER OF ART delivers a brief, yet comprehensive survey, demonstrating that art is all around you and relevant to you – no matter what your major happen to be. The text incorporates global material throughout to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences. "Art News" boxes present real events that connect art to your life. In addition to excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights the latest technologies used to create art. With the best price in the market, THE POWER OF ART delivers unrivaled value.

Richard Lewis is Professor of Art at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., where he has taught for more than 25 years and previously served as Chair of Art and Art History and Dean of Academic Programs. Currently, he coordinates the programs at its branch campus in Florence, Italy, is the Director of its M.A. in Museum Studies there, and has led student travel courses to England, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Greece, Turkey, and Japan. He holds a B.F.A. in Visual Arts from Purchase College and an M.F.A. in Painting from the University of Michigan. He is very active in the field of digital art and multimedia, and has also authored a textbook on digital media (Prentice Hall in 2003). Susan I. Lewis is Associate Professor of History at the State University of New York at New Paltz. She studied studio art at Rhode Island School of Design and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, holds a B.A. in Art History from Wellesley College and a Ph.D. in History from Binghamton University. She has contributed to books, published articles in professional journals, and is the author of Unexceptional Women, published by Ohio State University Press.

PART I: THE LANGUAGE OF ART.
1. The Power of Art.
2. The Primary Elements.
3. The Principles of Design.
PART II: THE ARTIST'S MATERIALS AND TOOLS.
4. Drawing.
5. Painting.
6. Printmaking.
7. Photography.
8. New Media: Time and Digital Arts.
9. Sculpture.
10. Architecture.
11. Decorative Arts, Crafts and Design.
PART III: A GLOBAL HERITAGE.
12. Ancient Empires, Ancient Gods.
13. The Age of Faith.
14. The Renaissance.
15. Drama and Light: Mannerism, The Baroque, and Rococo.
PART IV: THE MODERN ERA.
16. The Battle of the Ism's: Neoclassicism, Romanticism, and Realism.
17. Out of the Studio and into the Light: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
18. The Real World on Trial: The Early Twentieth Century.
19. The Invisible Made Visible: Abstract and Nonrepresentational Art.
20. A Storm of Images: Art in the Contemporary World.

Verlagsort Belmont, CA
Sprache englisch
Maße 215 x 275 mm
Gewicht 1500 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Allgemeines / Lexika
Kunst / Musik / Theater Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
ISBN-10 1-285-17683-9 / 1285176839
ISBN-13 978-1-285-17683-3 / 9781285176833
Zustand Neuware
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