Author: Richard L. Lewis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780534641030
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Brief, visual, and relevant, THE POWER OF ART, 2e delivers an engaging, jargon-free survey for the art appreciation course. Richard and Susan Lewis open students' eyes to the power of art with their captivating writing, so lively and succinct that students are able to complete their reading quickly, concentrate on the accompanying illustrations, and come to class prepared. The book's reproductions -- larger than in other art appreciation texts -- make it easier for students to focus on key details important to understanding the artwork. The text does an exceptional job of focusing on the Western tradition while incorporating non-Western material in key points to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences. Clear discussions of artistic forms and art in Western culture are complemented by boxed features like the new Art Issues, Art News, and Global View that highlight the relevance of art today, controversial topics, and the impact of non-Western cultures on the West. In addition to its excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights the latest technologies used to create art. This solid text also is bolstered by innovative supplements like PowerLecture, a Digital Image Library, ArtExperience Online, WebTutor Toolbox, and more. The Advantage pricing of this text delivers an unrivaled value for instructors and students alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Cengage Advantage Books: The Power of Art
Author: Richard L. Lewis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780534641030
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Brief, visual, and relevant, THE POWER OF ART, 2e delivers an engaging, jargon-free survey for the art appreciation course. Richard and Susan Lewis open students' eyes to the power of art with their captivating writing, so lively and succinct that students are able to complete their reading quickly, concentrate on the accompanying illustrations, and come to class prepared. The book's reproductions -- larger than in other art appreciation texts -- make it easier for students to focus on key details important to understanding the artwork. The text does an exceptional job of focusing on the Western tradition while incorporating non-Western material in key points to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences. Clear discussions of artistic forms and art in Western culture are complemented by boxed features like the new Art Issues, Art News, and Global View that highlight the relevance of art today, controversial topics, and the impact of non-Western cultures on the West. In addition to its excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights the latest technologies used to create art. This solid text also is bolstered by innovative supplements like PowerLecture, a Digital Image Library, ArtExperience Online, WebTutor Toolbox, and more. The Advantage pricing of this text delivers an unrivaled value for instructors and students alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780534641030
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Brief, visual, and relevant, THE POWER OF ART, 2e delivers an engaging, jargon-free survey for the art appreciation course. Richard and Susan Lewis open students' eyes to the power of art with their captivating writing, so lively and succinct that students are able to complete their reading quickly, concentrate on the accompanying illustrations, and come to class prepared. The book's reproductions -- larger than in other art appreciation texts -- make it easier for students to focus on key details important to understanding the artwork. The text does an exceptional job of focusing on the Western tradition while incorporating non-Western material in key points to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences. Clear discussions of artistic forms and art in Western culture are complemented by boxed features like the new Art Issues, Art News, and Global View that highlight the relevance of art today, controversial topics, and the impact of non-Western cultures on the West. In addition to its excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights the latest technologies used to create art. This solid text also is bolstered by innovative supplements like PowerLecture, a Digital Image Library, ArtExperience Online, WebTutor Toolbox, and more. The Advantage pricing of this text delivers an unrivaled value for instructors and students alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
The Power of Art
Author: Richard Lewis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781337555562
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781337555562
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
Power in Art
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Australian
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents a selection of contemporary works from 36 leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Australian
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents a selection of contemporary works from 36 leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.
The Power of Art
Author: Susan I. Lewis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781285176833
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Compelling, comprehensive, and accessible, Lewis and Lewis's THE POWER OF ART, International Edition features an exciting new layout and gorgeous images. Students continue to praise the engaging, conversational writing style that will make it easy for you to both understand and enjoy reading the material. THE POWER OF ART delivers a brief, yet comprehensive survey, demonstrating that art is all around you and relevant to you - no matter what your major happen to be. The text incorporates global material throughout to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences. "Art News" boxes present real events that connect art to your life. In addition to excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights the latest technologies used to create art. With the best price in the market, THE POWER OF ART delivers unrivaled value.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781285176833
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Compelling, comprehensive, and accessible, Lewis and Lewis's THE POWER OF ART, International Edition features an exciting new layout and gorgeous images. Students continue to praise the engaging, conversational writing style that will make it easy for you to both understand and enjoy reading the material. THE POWER OF ART delivers a brief, yet comprehensive survey, demonstrating that art is all around you and relevant to you - no matter what your major happen to be. The text incorporates global material throughout to demonstrate cultural intersections and mutual influences. "Art News" boxes present real events that connect art to your life. In addition to excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights the latest technologies used to create art. With the best price in the market, THE POWER OF ART delivers unrivaled value.
American Foreign Policy & Process
Author: James M. McCormick
Publisher: Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
Because policy actions are always taken within a value context, this comprehensive text uses values and beliefs as the basic organizing theme. The book portrays the way values and beliefs about foreign affairs have changed over the course of U.S. history and how foreign policy has changed from its earliest years through the end of the Cold War and beyond.
Publisher: Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
Because policy actions are always taken within a value context, this comprehensive text uses values and beliefs as the basic organizing theme. The book portrays the way values and beliefs about foreign affairs have changed over the course of U.S. history and how foreign policy has changed from its earliest years through the end of the Cold War and beyond.
The Power of Art
Author: Richard L. Lewis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780155012141
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780155012141
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Power of Art, Revised
Author: Richard L. Lewis
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337555555
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Compelling and accessible, THE POWER OF ART features gorgeous images and themes that connect with today's students and an engaging writing style that's praised by instructors and students alike. The revised third edition delivers a brief yet comprehensive survey which demonstrates that art is everywhere and relevant to all students. The text incorporates global material, reflecting cultural intersections and mutual influences--and Art News boxes present real events, connecting art to students' lives. In addition to excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights current trends in artistic mediums and themes. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337555555
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Compelling and accessible, THE POWER OF ART features gorgeous images and themes that connect with today's students and an engaging writing style that's praised by instructors and students alike. The revised third edition delivers a brief yet comprehensive survey which demonstrates that art is everywhere and relevant to all students. The text incorporates global material, reflecting cultural intersections and mutual influences--and Art News boxes present real events, connecting art to students' lives. In addition to excellent art history coverage, THE POWER OF ART features a diverse mix of artists and spotlights current trends in artistic mediums and themes. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
In Touch with the Future
Author: Alberto Gallace
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199644462
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
This book explores the science of touch. It brings together the latest findings from cognitive neuroscience about the processing of tactile information in humans. The book provides a comprehensive overview of scientific knowledge regarding themes such as tactile memory, tactile awareness (consciousness) and tactile attention.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199644462
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
This book explores the science of touch. It brings together the latest findings from cognitive neuroscience about the processing of tactile information in humans. The book provides a comprehensive overview of scientific knowledge regarding themes such as tactile memory, tactile awareness (consciousness) and tactile attention.
Drawing
Author: Teel Sale
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780495119340
Category : Drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
One of the best-selling drawing texts in the market, DRAWING: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH goes beyond conventional approaches, emphasizing the emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social significance of art. The authors trace the development of today's art from that of the past, showing drawing's meaning and continuity. DRAWING: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH offers a combination of effective pedagogy, good exercises, and high-quality, contemporary drawings as models, focusing on contemporary artists who draw in a multicultural world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780495119340
Category : Drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
One of the best-selling drawing texts in the market, DRAWING: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH goes beyond conventional approaches, emphasizing the emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social significance of art. The authors trace the development of today's art from that of the past, showing drawing's meaning and continuity. DRAWING: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH offers a combination of effective pedagogy, good exercises, and high-quality, contemporary drawings as models, focusing on contemporary artists who draw in a multicultural world.
Power System Quality Assessment
Author: Jos Arrillaga
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471988650
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Die Qualitat elektrischen Stroms steht nach wie vor weltweit im Mittelpunkt des Interesses. In Erganzung zu bereits bei Wiley erschienenen Nachschlagewerken wendet sich dieser Band besonders den Phanomenen zu, die die Stromqualitat beeinflussen: EMC (elektromagnetische Kompatibilitat) und Oberschwingungen. Vorgestellt werden effektive Verfahren zur Identifikation der Quellen von Harmonischen und zur Bewertung des Einflusses, den sie auf die Leistungsfahigkeit des Systems ausuben. (12/99)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471988650
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Die Qualitat elektrischen Stroms steht nach wie vor weltweit im Mittelpunkt des Interesses. In Erganzung zu bereits bei Wiley erschienenen Nachschlagewerken wendet sich dieser Band besonders den Phanomenen zu, die die Stromqualitat beeinflussen: EMC (elektromagnetische Kompatibilitat) und Oberschwingungen. Vorgestellt werden effektive Verfahren zur Identifikation der Quellen von Harmonischen und zur Bewertung des Einflusses, den sie auf die Leistungsfahigkeit des Systems ausuben. (12/99)