Gerald F. Brommer
Understanding and analyzing how art functions in history, society and everyday life.
This new edition of Discovering Art History is an in-depth, comprehensive approach to art. The program includes an extensive survey of Western art, studies of non-Western art, as well as an
introduction to art appreciation.
Engaging studio activities throughout the text are keyed to chapter content. This premier art history program will show students how the visual arts serve to shape and reflect ideas, issues, and themes from the time of the first cave paintings to the
twenty-first century.
The Teacher's Edition includes:
* Chapter Organizers to help tailor instruction
* Visual resources with point-of-use correlations
* Multicultural-and interdisciplinary connections
* Excellent overviews of each chapter
* Correlated
to the National Visual Arts Standards
Teacher's Reference Material includes:
* Text Resources
* Artists and Their Works
* Art Materials
* Art Suppliers
* Safety in the Classroom
* Multicultural Art Education
* Special Needs
* The National
Visual Arts Standards
The Discovering Art History Program
Program Structure
Scope and Sequence
Student Edition Pages
What Is Art?
Your Guide to Art
1. Learning about Art
2. Visual Communication
3. Common Denominators
4. Art of the Non-Western World
5. Beginnings of Western
Art
6. Greek and Roman Art
7. Religious Conviction
8. Romanesque and Gothic Art
9. The Italian Renaissance
10. Renaissance in the North
11. Baroque and Rococo
12. Three Opposing Views
13. Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
14. A Half-Century of "Isms"
15.
American Art 1900-1950
16. Architecture after 1900
17. Art from the Fifties to the Present
Reference Section
Index
There are no Instructor/Student Resources available at this time.
Published by Davis Publications, the only publisher dedicated solely to visual art education in Grades K-12.
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