TY - BOOK AU - Rathus,Lois Fichner TI - Understanding art SN - 9781285859293 U1 - 701.1 PY - 2017///] CY - Boston, MA PB - Cengage Learning KW - Visual perception KW - Composition (Art) KW - Art KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. Introduction; Understanding art; Part II. Foundations of art and design; Line and shape; Light and color; Texture and pattern; Space, time, and motion; Principles of design; Part III. Mediums, techniques, and style; Drawing; Painting; Printmaking and graphic design; Imaging : photography, film, video, and digital arts; Sculpture, installation, site-specific art, and 3D design; Craft arts; Architecture and urban design; Part IV. Art : a concise global history; Art of the ancient world; Greece, Rome, and the early Judeo-Christian world; The age of faith; The Renaissance; The Baroque era; The modern era; The twentieth century : the early years; The twentieth century : postwar to postmodern; Art now : a global perspective; Part V. Themes and purposes of arts ER -