Lessons in Art, Vol. 2: A Book for Class-Work in Schools, Art Study Clubs, Home Reading Groups, Library Reference and General Reading; Architecture, Sculpture, Bronze Work, Painting; Sculpture, Bonze - Hardcover

William Horace Williams

 
9780265535622: Lessons in Art, Vol. 2: A Book for Class-Work in Schools, Art Study Clubs, Home Reading Groups, Library Reference and General Reading; Architecture, Sculpture, Bronze Work, Painting; Sculpture, Bonze

Synopsis

Master a broad view of art from architecture to painting with this comprehensive guide.

This classic reference offers a concise, two-volume review of Architecture, Sculpture, Bronze Work, and Painting, designed for class work, study clubs, home reading, and library reference. Rich with illustrations and clear explanations, it helps readers grasp both the big ideas and key techniques that shaped Western art.

A practical, student-friendly survey, the book combines outlines, historical overviews, and practical notes. It covers major periods and styles, from ancient Egypt to Renaissance and American art, while mapping core terms, processes, and schools. It also provides structured sections, glossary terms, and abundant visual references to support hands-on study and discussion.
What you’ll experience
  • Plain-language explanations of painting, sculpture, and architecture concepts
  • An organized path through four major art divisions with historical context
  • Definitions of essential terms, tools, and methods, plus illustrated examples
  • Guidance for study groups and classroom work with clear scope and references
Ideal for readers who want a solid foundational guide to art history, technique, and appreciation. Perfect for students, teachers, and art enthusiasts seeking a reliable, classroom-ready resource that covers architecture, sculpture, bronze work, and painting in one volume.

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9780282737139: Lessons in Art, Vol. 2: A Book for Class-Work in Schools, Art Study Clubs, Home Reading Groups, Library Reference and General Reading; Architecture, ... Bonze Work, Painting (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0282737138 ISBN 13:  9780282737139
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017
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