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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Barnet, Sylvan. Short guide to writing about art. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2011 (OCoLC)746071118 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sylvan Barnet |
| ISBN: | 0205708250 9780205708253 0205790526 9780205790524 |
| OCLC Number: | 470820479 |
| Notes: | Student edition. |
| Description: | xv, 366 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Writing about art -- Writing about art: the big picture -- Formal analysis and style -- Analytic thinking -- Writing a comparison -- Writing an entry in an exhibition catalog -- Writing a review of an exhibition -- How to write an effective essay -- Style in writing -- Art-historical research -- Some critical approaches -- Writing a research paper -- Manuscript form -- Writing essay examinations. |
| Series Title: | Short guide series. |
| Responsibility: | Sylvan Barnet. |
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Abstract:
This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing.
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