Art for Beginners

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Art for Beginners is written by Dani Cavallaro and published by Writers & Readers Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0863162657 (ISBN 10) and 9780863162657 (ISBN 13).

Understanding art means understanding the way images shape our views of ourselves and of the world. Art for Beginners discusses artwork as a record of everyday life, historic events, and the imagination. It introduces readers to individual artists, various genres, specific uses of materials, and theories of composition. The closing pages address art's role as a commodity in consumer culture, and a glossary defines key movements, techniques, and styles.