Exploring art : a global, thematic approach /
by Lazzari, Margaret R; Schlesier, Dona.
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BookPublisher: Australia ; United States : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2012Edition: 4th ed.Description: xii, 496 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781111343781 (pbk.); 1111343780; 1111343799; 9781111343798.Subject(s): Art -- Themes, motives
Contents:
Introduction to art. A human phenomenon -- The language of art and architecture -- Media -- Deriving meaning -- Making art, using art, and preserving art -- Why do we make art? Food and shelter -- Reproduction and sexuality -- Deities and places of worship -- Mortality and immortality -- Power, politics, and glory -- Social protest/affirmation -- Mind and body -- Race, gender, clan, and class -- Nature, knowledge, and technology -- Entertainment and visual culture.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-477) and index.
Introduction to art. A human phenomenon -- The language of art and architecture -- Media -- Deriving meaning -- Making art, using art, and preserving art -- Why do we make art? Food and shelter -- Reproduction and sexuality -- Deities and places of worship -- Mortality and immortality -- Power, politics, and glory -- Social protest/affirmation -- Mind and body -- Race, gender, clan, and class -- Nature, knowledge, and technology -- Entertainment and visual culture.
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