Understanding Art
Understanding Art by Lois Fichner-Rathus, published by Cengage Learning in 2016, is an 11th edition that spans 610 pages. This edition offers a balanced approach to art appreciation, covering a wide chronological and geographical spectrum. It includes art from outside the European tradition in a dedicated section titled The Wider World, ensuring a more inclusive exploration of artistic expression.
Readers will find new and expanded sections focusing on topics such as religious and world art, green buildings, graphic design, and conceptual art. The edition also features a new Art Tour for Los Angeles and includes over 100 new images related to fashion, crafts, industrial design, and architecture. Additionally, a comprehensive set of optional online tools is available to support diverse learning styles, enhancing the educational experience for students engaging with the material.
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UNDERSTANDING ART, 11th Edition provides a balanced, fresh approach to art appreciation, incorporating coverage across the chronological and geographical spectrum. Author Lois Fichner-Rathus incorporates art created outside the European tradition into each chapter in a section entitled The Wider World. This 11th edition features new and expanded sections on religious and world art, green buildings, graphic design, and conceptual art. There is also a new Art Tour for Los Angeles and over 100 new images in the areas of fashion, crafts, industrial design and architecture. A comprehensive, optional, set of online tools makes it easier than ever for students to study and learn the material, regardless of their particular learning styles.
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