The essence of art

Author: [UK] Reid
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Is art beauty? What are the basic characteristics of aesthetic beauty? What are the basic elements of art works? What is the value of art? Based on years of rich artistic practice, the author explores these questions from the perspective of appreciating visual art, clearly and concisely elucidating the essence of art. This book is a systematic and specialized introduction to art, with a strong sense of interest and rich knowledge. It has been called "the only concise and helpful introduction to art appreciation in the world" by the British "Star" Art Magazine.