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Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts - Softcover

Dewitte, Debra J.; Larmann, Ralph M.; Shields, Kathryn M.

 
9780500289563: Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts

Synopsis

From Thames and Hudson—the world’s leading art publisher—Gateways to Art facilitates instructor choice and offers unprecedented pedagogical support for students. Short chapters can be read in any order, with new vocabulary defined on the page as it occurs. Eight “Gateways to Art” images (from around the world and all eras) support the common course goal of learning to interpret art in multiple ways and help students build on what they already know. The text is balanced and global, with over 1,000 illustrations—from around the world, and from everyday life.

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About the Authors

Debra J. DeWitte has a PhD in aesthetics from the University of Texas at Dallas. She now teaches at the University of Texas at Arlington, where she has devised an award-winning online art appreciation course.

Ralph M. Larmann has a BFA from the University of Cincinnati and an MFA from James Madison University, and is an accomplished painter. He is Professor Emeritus of Art of University of Evansville and[SL1.1] is a past President of Foundations in Art: Theory and Education.

M. Kathryn Shields has a PhD in art history from Virginia Commonwealth University. Kathryn is Associate Provost, Professor of Art History, and Art Department Co-Chair at Guilford.

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9780500291917: Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts, Ap Edition

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ISBN 10:  0500291918 ISBN 13:  9780500291917
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, 2015
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