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A World of Art (8th Edition)
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A World of Art (8th Edition) Paperback - 2015

by Sayre, Henry M

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Used - Very Good. NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyArtsLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyArtsLab, search for 0134377451 / 9780134377452 A World of Art plus MyArtsLab for Art Appreciation — Access Card Package, 8/e Package consists of: • 0134081803 / 9780134081809 A World of Art, 8/e • 0134376846 / 9780134376844 MyArtsLab for Art Appreciation without Pearson eText Valuepack Access Card MyArtsLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. For courses in Art Appreciation Foster critical thinking and visual literacy in the Art Appreciation course. A World of Art fosters the critical thinking and visual literacy skills students need to understand art from around the globe. Noted author and educator Henry Sayre teaches students how to ask the right questions about the visual world that surrounds us, and to then respond meaningfully to the complexity of that world. New to the eighth edition, seven thematic chapters help students better identify and understand major themes of art—such as “the cycle of life” and “the body, gender, and identity”—that transcend different eras and regions. Also available with MyArtsLab® MyArtsLab for the Art Appreciation course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. Please note: this version of MyArtsLab does not include an eText. A World of Art, Eighth Edition is also available via REVEL™, an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn."
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  • Title A World of Art (8th Edition)
  • Author Sayre, Henry M
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 8th Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 720
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Pearson
  • Date 2015-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0134081803-VG
  • ISBN 9780134081809 / 0134081803
  • Weight 4.3 lbs (1.95 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.9 in (27.69 x 21.59 x 2.29 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Art
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015024482
  • Dewey Decimal Code 700

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A World of Art fosters the critical thinking and visual literacy skills students need to understand art from around the globe. Noted author and educator Henry Sayre teaches students how to ask the right questions about the visual world that surrounds us, and to then respond meaningfully to the complexity of that world. New to the eighth edition, seven thematic chapters help students better identify and understand major themes of art–such as “the cycle of life” and “the body, gender, and identity”–that transcend different eras and regions.

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About the author

Henry M. Sayre is Distinguished Professor of Art History at Oregon State University--Cascades Campus in Bend, Oregon. He is producer and creator of the 10-part television series A World of Art: Works in Progress, which aired on PBS in the fall of 1997; and author of seven books, including The Humanities; Writing About Art; The Visual Text of William Carlos Williams; The Object of Performance: The American Avant-Garde since 1970; and an art history book for children, Cave Paintings to Picasso.