Art An A-Z Guide

This heavily illustrated, A-Z treatment of terms and concepts in the visual arts is intended to give young readers a vocabulary with which to record their reactions to art and to interpret and critique artistic efforts. Its 59 entries range from Abstract Art to Woodcut, covering along the way Balance, Computer Art, Cubism, Fresco, Oil Painting, Perspective, Relief, Street Art, Theme, and Watercolor. Most entries take up a full two-page spread. They are illustrated by more than 225 beautiful reproductions of art from around the world, from every period of history, including both well-known and more generally representative pieces. A perfect reference source to young students learning about art.Greenway, Shirley is the author of 'Art An A-Z Guide' with ISBN 9780531117712 and ISBN 0531117715.