The Art Of Understanding Art A Behind The Scenes Story 1st Edition Irina D Costache by Irina D. Costache 9780470658321, 9780470658345, 0470658320, 0470658347 instant download after payment.

• Offers an inquiry—unique among introductory art texts—into the learning process of understanding and appreciating art
• Examines the multiple issues and processes essential to making, analyzing and evaluating art
• Uses cross-cultural examples to help readers develop comprehensive, yet personal, ways of looking at and thinking about art
• Includes an annotated glossary of the 'Art World', institutions and individuals that play a role in defining art as well as diagrams, textboxes callouts and other visual elements to highlight information and enhance learning
• Richly illustrated with over 40 images
• Suggests innovative class assignments and projects useful for developing lesson plans, and offers an online companion site for additional illustrations and information