Paintings: An Introduction To Art

By C. J. Bulliet

Book Overview

""Paintings: An Introduction to Art"" by C.J. Bulliet is a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating paintings. The book explores the history of painting, from the earliest cave paintings to contemporary art, and covers various styles, techniques, and genres. It also provides an overview of the major artists and their works, including Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of painting, such as color, composition, and subject matter. Each chapter includes examples of paintings to illustrate the concepts being discussed, and there are also exercises and activities to help readers develop their own understanding and skills.The author presents the information in a clear and accessible way, making it easy for readers with no prior knowledge of art to understand and appreciate the subject. The book is also illustrated with numerous color images, which enhance the reading experience and provide visual examples of the concepts being discussed.Overall, ""Paintings: An Introduction to Art"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about painting and art history. It is suitable for students, art enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163812781
• ISBN13: 9781163812785
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"