The most student-friendly, contextual, and inclusive survey is now personalized, digital, and mobile for today's students. Art History 5th edition continues to balance formal analysis with contextual art history in order to engage a diverse student audience. Authors Marilyn Stokstad and Michael Cothren- both scholars as well as teachers- share a common vision that survey courses should be filled with as much enjoyment as learning, and that they should foster an enthusiastic, as well as an educated, public for the visual arts. This revision is the strongest and most comprehensive learning program for measuring student progress and improving student success in attaining the outcomes and goals of the art history survey course. Not only does the text address four overarching goals of the survey course, the new MyArtsLab further develops and reinforces these outcomes and skills with market-leading learning tools such as personalized study plans for each student and multimedia assets geared towards addressing different learning styles and abilities, such as chapter audio, student videos, Closer Looks, architectural panoramas and much more. The end result is a complete learning program designed to increase students' success with a personalized, digital and a highly mobile learning experience. A better teaching and learning experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience–for you and your students. Here's how: Personalize Learning – MyArtsLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructors gauge individual and class performance. Go Digital — Pearson Custom eText provides instructors and students with a whole new online customizable learning experience. Go Mobile — Make learning easy and convenient with our on-the-go eTexts and key learning applications. Improve Critical Thinking — Key Learning Outcomes encourage students to think critically about visual arts as part of the larger world. Engage Students — Updated scholarship, MyArtsLab, and the readability of the text provide a wonderful engaging student experience. Support Instructors — With a wealth of online resources, instructors have videos, images, and teaching support materials to create a dynamic, engaging course. NOTE: MyArtsLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. If you want just Art History Volume 1 with MyArtsLab order the ISBN below: 0205955509 / 9780205955503 Art History, Volume 1 Plus NEW MyArtsLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205206565 / 9780205206568 NEW MyArtsLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205873480 / 9780205873487 Art History Volume 1 If you want the complete Art History with MyArtsLab order the ISBN below: 0205949487 / 9780205949489 Art History Plus NEW MyArtsLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205206565 / 9780205206568 NEW MyArtsLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205873472 / 9780205873470 Art History
"In this authoritative book, the first of its kind in English, Christopher Wood tracks the evolution of the historical study of art from the late middle ages through the rise of the modern scholarly discipline of art history.
Unique among the "Art Of" series, The Art of History engages with both fiction and narrative nonfiction to reveal varied strategies of incorporating and dramatizing historical detail.
This book adapts a variety of historical art techniques and styles to classroom use in order that students will gain insight into artistic thought and a better understanding of art history.
In 1992, at the Maryland Historical Society in Baltimore, the artist Fred Wilson mounted an exhibit that would become something of a legend. Wilson's installation, the aptly titled Mining the Museum, was a radical departure from ...
Stylishly illustrated with over two hundred images, this book is nothing less than an alternative education for anyone interested in the powerful role that art plays in our society.
Richard Shone, John-Paul Stonard. 38Idem 1961, I, p.107. 39Idem 1903, I, pp.148–49. 40Ibid., p.149. 41Ibid. 42See ibid.; and C.C. Bambach: 'Leonardo, LeftHanded Draftsman and Writer', in idem: exh. cat. Leonardo da Vinci Master ...
This innovative book will be of interest to scholars in art history, cultural studies, history, visual culture and historiography.
The Sixth Edition has been revised to reflect new discoveries, recent research, and fresh interpretive perspectives, as well as to address the changing needs of both students and educators.
Featuring some of the major voices in the world of art history, this volume explores the methodological aspects of comparison in the historiography of the discipline.
Art History: The Basics is a concise and accessible introduction for the general reader and the undergraduate approaching the history of art for the first time at college or university.