
A Short Guide to Writing about Art
Sylvan Barnet(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
9th Edition
Published on 20. February 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-13-613855-6 (ISBN)
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Description
For art courses where there is a writing component.
This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing.
This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing.
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Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-613855-6 (9780136138556)
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02/2010
10th Edition
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Sylvan Barnet
A Short Guide to Writing About Art
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05/2005
8th Edition
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€33.41
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Content
Chapter 1 - Writing about Art
Chapter 2 - Writing about Art: A Crash Course
Chapter 3 - Analytic Thinking
Chapter 4 - Formal Analysis and Style
Chapter 5 - Writing a Comparison
Chapter 6 - Writing an Entry in an Exhibition Catalog
Chapter 7 - Writing a Review of an Exhibition
Chapter 8 - How to Write an Effective Essay
Chapter 9 - Style in Writing
Chapter 10 - Some Critical Approaches
Chapter 11 - Art-Historical Research
Chapter 12 - Writing a Research Paper
Chapter 13 - Manuscript Form
Chapter 14 - Writing Essay Examinations
Chapter 2 - Writing about Art: A Crash Course
Chapter 3 - Analytic Thinking
Chapter 4 - Formal Analysis and Style
Chapter 5 - Writing a Comparison
Chapter 6 - Writing an Entry in an Exhibition Catalog
Chapter 7 - Writing a Review of an Exhibition
Chapter 8 - How to Write an Effective Essay
Chapter 9 - Style in Writing
Chapter 10 - Some Critical Approaches
Chapter 11 - Art-Historical Research
Chapter 12 - Writing a Research Paper
Chapter 13 - Manuscript Form
Chapter 14 - Writing Essay Examinations