The many ways of seeing : an introduction to the pleasures of art / Janet Gaylord Moore.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cleveland, World Publishing Company (c)1968.Description: 141 pages illustrations (some color) 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • N7435 .M369 1968
  • N7435
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Contents:
What the artists have taught us to see -- On looking at paintings -- How an artist holds our attention : line, color, and form -- Why is the new always difficult? -- Interlude : a collage of pictures and quotations -- The seeing eye, the thinking hand -- The amateur artist and the collector -- Material and techniques of the artist -- The travelers at home and abroad -- The immense design.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1970
Subject: An introduction to art appreciation through a brief history of art, an explanation of various techniques and styles, and suggested exercises for the amateur.
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An introduction to art appreciation through a brief history of art, an explanation of various techniques and styles, and suggested exercises for the amateur.

Observation and perception -- What the artists have taught us to see -- On looking at paintings -- How an artist holds our attention : line, color, and form -- Why is the new always difficult? -- Interlude : a collage of pictures and quotations -- The seeing eye, the thinking hand -- The amateur artist and the collector -- Material and techniques of the artist -- The travelers at home and abroad -- The immense design.

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Newbery Honor Book, 1970

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