Gateways to Art: Understanding the Visual Arts

by Larmann, Shields DeWitte and Debra J. Dewitte

From Thames & 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.

• Format: Loose Leaf
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500840210
• ISBN13: 9780500840214
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 630 Pages
• Weight: 3.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 10.9"