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A short guide to writing about art

Sylvan Barnet · 2015

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This book is intended for art courses where there is a writing component. This text guides art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture. The text includes: coverage of essential writing assignments including formal analysis, comparison, research paper, review of an exhibition, essay examination; clear step-by-step writing instructions guiding students though the research and writing processes; sample essays, with analytic comments by the author, demonstrating the virtues of effective writing.

Book details

Year
2015
Language
English
Publisher
Pearson
Editions
1
Pages
368
ISBN
9780205886999

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