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Prizewinning author Harr embarks on a spellbinding journey to discover the long-lost painting known as "The Taking of Ch... More

A language-oriented anthology, suited to the needs of undergraduate students.... More

"Asian Art" is the first comprehensive anthology of important primary documents and key contemporary scholarship on Asian art history.... More

Packed with 1000+ art definitions, hundreds of photographs, paintings, mini-demos, diagrams and drawings. This is the most comprehensive artist's reference available.... More

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Consider exhibition development in an integrated approach from theory to practice. David Dean examines a wide range of concerns, including planning and design of exhibitions, collections, care of exhibits, display evaluation and administration, content and text developments for exhibitions, and comp... More

Arranged chronologically, features more than forty essays by an international panel of experts on art, art critiicism, and art therory tracing the evolution of art from ancient times to the twentieth century.... More

This text introduces students in all the visual arts to color theory, the physiology and psychology of color perception, and the physics of color. It also offers tips for putting that knowledge into practice in a variety of media, from painting and other fine arts to interior design, architecture, f... More

"[This] title boasts lavish, full-color examples and illustrations of techniques...a pleasure for the eye as well as [an] important resource.....Woods...presents many examples of images that may stand on their own merits or become the basis for studio work....Whether sea- or cityscape, the accompany... More

From Kauffman to Kollwitz, Ende to Edelson, Abakanowicz to Zurn, from the 10th century to the 20th, from Australia to Eastern Europe, Scandinavia to Latin America, England and France to the United States and Canada, the Dictionary of Women Artists provides information about some 550 painters, sculpt... More