Learning to look at paintings
By: Mary Acton.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9780415435178; 9780415435185
Subjects: Painting -- Appreciation; Painting -- Themes, motives; Visual perception
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Composition; title: Space; title: Form; title: Tone; title: Colour; title: Subject-matter; title: Drawing and its purposes; title: Looking at prints; title: Conclusion : The use of comparison as an aid to looking; title: Appendixes.; title: Some questions to ask yourself when standing in front of a painting; title: Glossary of art terms