A short guide to writing about art / Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University.

This book is intended for art courses where there is a writing component. This text guides art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture. The text includes: coverage of essential writing assignment...

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Main Author: Barnet, Sylvan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Pearson Education Inc., [2015]
Edition:Eleventh edition.
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Summary:This book is intended for art courses where there is a writing component. This text guides art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture. The text includes: coverage of essential writing assignments including formal analysis, comparison, research paper, review of an exhibition, essay examination; clear step-by-step writing instructions guiding students though the research and writing processes; sample essays, with analytic comments by the author, demonstrating the virtues of effective writing.
Physical Description:xv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:020588699X
9780205886999
0205933491
9780205933495
0205949525
9780205949526