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Living with Art, 9th Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-337920-3 See more
Author(s): Getlein, Mark
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Living with Art, 9th Edition provides the tools to help students think critically about the visual arts and realize that living with art is living with ourselves. This online textbook examines the nature, vocabulary, and elements of art, offering a foundation for students to learn to analyze art effectively. Providing a brief but comprehensive history of art, students will understand art within the context of its time and place of origin. High quality digital images from a wide range of periods and cultures bring the art to life, and topical essays throughout the text foster critical thinking skills.
Analyze, Understand, Appreciate
Living with Art provides the tools to help students think critically about the visual arts. Using a wealth of examples, the first half of the text examines the nature, vocabulary, and elements of art, offering a foundation for students to learn to analyze art effectively. The latter half sets out a brief but comprehensive history of art, leading students to understand art within the context of its time and place of origin. High quality images from a wide range of periods and cultures bring the art to life, and topical essays throughout the text foster critical thinking skills.
Taken together, all of these elements help students to better appreciate art as a reflection of the human experience and to realize that living with art is living with ourselves.
