art

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Adventures in art

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
1978
Introduces masterpieces of the world's art, selected from the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., with a commentary on each painting and a brief biography of each artist.

Invitation to art

1974
Discussions of eight famous paintings and their artists leading the reader into creative art activities suggested by the paintings.

Art

a history of painting, sculpture, architecture
1985

The Renaissance

1977
Series of impressionistic critical essays on the Renaissance, its people and its art, regarded as a scandal at the time of its original publication in 1873.

Perspective for artists

the practice & theory of perspective as applied to pictures, with a section dealing with its application to architecture
1976
Contains over four hundred illustrations that show how perspective is utilized in practice, and includes text that explains the theory of perspective, and discusses how to apply the principles of perspective in nature and when drawing architectural details.

Opportunities in visual arts careers

2009
Explores employment outlook, career advancement, educational requirements, and salary opportunities in the visual arts field.

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