Art and Human Experience
The Commonwealth and International Library: Liberal Studies Division
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Art and Human Experience discusses the various art traditions from different time periods and cultural origin. The title details the problems faced by artists, the basic principles of design. The text first tackles the importance of art in human life, and then proceeds to covering various forms of art. Next, the selection deals with the art culture from different time and location. The coverage of the title includes Stone Age art, African, Amerindian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Chinese, and European. The last chapter talks about contemporary art design. The book will be of great interest to individuals who have a keen interest in art history.
Table of Contents
Preface
List of Illustrations
List of Plates
1. Introduction
2. Vision and Form
3. Hunters of the Old Stone Age
4. African Tribal Sculpture
5. Amerindian Art
6. Egyptian Art
7. The Classical Art of Greece and Rome
8. Chinese Art
9. Medieval Art
10. The Renaissance
11. The Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries: Post-Renaissance in Europe
12. Modern Art
Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 222
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Pergamon 2013
- Published: January 1, 1967
- Imprint: Pergamon
- eBook ISBN: 9781483181233