[PDF] The Annotated Mona Lisa

• Author : Carol Strickland,John Boswell
• Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Release Date : 2007-10
• ISBN : 0740768727

Presents the history of art from prehistoric times to the present day, describes major artists and movements, and details the influence of art on society through the ages.

• Author : Carol Strickland
• Publisher : Annotated
• Release Date : 2018-01-09
• ISBN : 1449482139

An illustrated tutorial of prehistoric to contemporary world art, from cave paintings to video art installations to digital and Internet media in an easy-to-understand format. This heavily illustrated crash course in art history is revised and updated from the second edition published in 2007. Featuring succinct page-length essays, instructive sidebars, and more than 300 photographs, The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Present takes art education out of the realm of dreary textbooks, demystifies jargon and

• Author : Carol Strickland,Amy Handy
• Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Release Date : 2001-04-11
• ISBN : 0740710249

Traces the historical and technological development of the arch from the ancient world to the twentieth century, and highlights the arches of the Colosseum, Chartres Cathedral, Monticello, and the Guggenheim Museum.

• Author : Carol Strickland
• Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media
• Release Date : 2018-08-10
• ISBN : 1635617421

Everything you want to know about the history of architecture is included in this comprehensive guided tour. Author Carol Strickland brings us architectural wonders of design from the Stone Age to the Space Age - including Stonehenge, the Eiffel Tower and more. With 192 illustrated pages peppered with informative sidebars and biographical anecdotes from Brunelleschi to Frank Lloyd Wright, this fascinating crash course covers everything you need to know - from cultural history to architectural breakthroughs--in a quick-to-review, easy-to-retain format. Covering

• Author : Susan Wise Bauer,Jessie Wise
• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• Release Date : 2009-05-04
• ISBN : 9780393070903

"If you're a parent who has decided to educate your children yourself, this book is the first you should buy."—?Washington Times The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school—one that will train him or her to read, to think, to ?understand?, to be well-rounded and curious about learning. Veteran home educators Jessie Wise and Susan Wise Bauer outline the classical pattern

• Author : John Lithgow
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2005
• ISBN : 9780743270885

A year's worth of creative party suggestions for parents lists ideas on how to host unusual theme parties for children, in a guide complemented by supply lists, budget information, and activity and music recommendations.

• Author : Anna Brzyski
• Publisher : Duke University Press
• Release Date : 2007-10-08
• ISBN : 9780822340850

Case studies that counter the idea of a transcendent art canon by demonstrating that the content of any and every canon is historically and culturally specific.

• Author : Mary Ellen Sterling
• Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
• Release Date : 1994
• ISBN : 9781557344946

Contains biographical information on the Renaissance and Baroque, Nineteenth Century and Twentieth Century Artists. Also includes extension activities following each biography.

• Author : Randolph Roark
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2001
• ISBN : UOM:39015060007211

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2001
• ISBN : UOM:39015082962989

• Author : Susan Abbott
• Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
• Release Date : 1999
• ISBN : 1576904741

Designed to provide instruction that builds literacy skills by accomodating and supporting the reading needs and abilities of each student.

• Author : Paul Waldman
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2005
• ISBN : UOM:39015063332822

In this publication, eminent critics and curators discuss the provocative themes that have occupied Paul Waldman from the beginning: art, eros, and magic. His paintings and sculptures, at once knowing and mysterious, are metaphors for his life and art.

• Author : J. Donald Ragsdale
• Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Pub
• Release Date : 2009
• ISBN : UOM:39015080739298

In American Museums and the Persuasive Impulse, Professor Ragsdale assesses American museums as means of visual persuasion. He demonstrates that museums, their contents, and their manners of display are as capable of influencing visitors as speeches or advertisements and that an awareness of their social influence provides an insight into the cultural roles of museums. The book considers a diverse array of museums ranging from such national cultural icons as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Art Institute to

• Author : J. Donald Ragsdale
• Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Pub
• Release Date : 2009
• ISBN : STANFORD:36105215323184

This book condiers a diverse array of institutions ranging from such national cultural icons as the Louvre, the British Museum, and the Prado to museums of partisan advocacy such as the Centre Georges Pompidou, the Tate Modern, and the Museum Nacional Centro Arte de Reina Sofia.

• Author : Robert E. Spiel
• Publisher : Charles C Thomas Pub Limited
• Release Date : 2000
• ISBN : UOM:39015050007684