Understanding art
By: Gene Mittler, Rosalind Ragans.
Contributors: Ragans, Rosalind.; Glencoe/McGraw-Hill.
Publisher: Glencoe McGraw-Hill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780078735592; 9780078735608
Subjects: Art -- Study and teaching (Middle school); Art appreciation.
Other titles: Glencoe understanding art
Description: Presents a chronological and historical approach to art education.
Notes: "Time for art"--Cover.

Includes indexes.

Includes glossaries in English and Spanish.
Table of contents: title: Art across the world; title: The language of art; title: The media of art; title: Art criticism, aesthetics, and art history; title: Art of earliest times; title: Art of east Asia; title: Pre-Columbian art of Latin America; title: Native art of North America; title: Art of Greece and Rome; title: Art of India and Islam; title: Art of Africa and Oceania; title: Art of the Middle Ages; title: Art of the Renaissance; title: Art of the 17th and 18th centuries; title: Art of the 19th century; title: Art of the 20th century; title: Art of today.