Preface | |
Introduction: Getting Started and Understanding and Evaluating the Arts | |
Getting Started Two-dimensional Art | |
Media Composition Elements | |
Principles | |
Techniques: Linear Perspective Sculpture Dimensionality Texture 2 | |
Techniques: Lost-Wax Casting Architecture Structure Music Genres | |
Techniques: Musical Notation | |
Melody and Form Theatre Genres Plot Character | |
Themes and Ideas Visual Elements Cinema Dance Genres Line, Form, and Repetition | |
Features | |
Pronunciation Profiles | |
Masterwork Maps and Timelines | |
Chapter Opener | |
Chapter Review | |
Cybersources and Examples | |
Understanding and Evaluating the Arts | |
Putting the Arts in Context | |
The Arts and Ways of Knowing What Concerns Art? | |
Creativity Aesthetic Communication Symbols Fine and Applied Art | |
The Functions of Art | |
Entertainment Political and Social Commentary | |
Therapy Artifact | |
Evaluating Works of Art | |
Types of Criticism | |
Formal Criticism | |
Contextual Criticism | |
Structuralism | |
Deconstruction Making Judgments | |
Artisanship Communication | |
The Ancient World | |
Contexts and Concepts Contexts | |
The Stone Age Mesopotamia | |
Ancient Egypt Concepts | |
Individuality and Symbols | |
Civilization Religion | |
Literacy Law | |
The Arts of the Ancient World Painting | |
Sculpture Masterwork: The Tell Asmar Statues | |
Profile: Akhenaton and Nefertiti Architecture | |
Music | |
Dance | |
Literature | |
Archaic Greece and the Aegean | |
Contexts and Concepts | |
Contexts Minoans Mycenaeans | |
The Dark Centuries Hellenes Concepts | |
The Polis Olympian Gods Love of Wisdom | |
The Arts of Archaic Greece and the Aegean Painting | |
Geometric Style | |
Archaic Style | |
Red- and Black-Figure | |
Pottery Sculpture | |
Architecture | |
Music | |
Dance | |
Literature | |
Homer Sappho | |
Hesiod Aesop | |
Greek Classicism and Hellenism | |
Contexts and Concepts Contexts | |
The Persian War | |
The Golden Age of Pericles | |
The Peloponnesian War | |
The Hellenistic Age Concepts | |
Historia Sophistry Cynicism and Skepticism | |
Stoicism and Epicureanism | |
Mystery Cults | |
Ethics Aesthetics Plato | |
Aristotle Classicism and Hellenism | |
The Arts of the Classical and Hellenistic Ages | |
Painting Sculpture | |
Classical Style | |
Masterwork: Myron Discus | |
Thrower Late Classical Style | |
Hellenistic Style | |
Architecture Masterwork: The Parthenon Theatre Tragedy | |
Aristotles Theory of Tragedy | |
Aeschylus Profile: Aeschylus Sophocles | |
Masterwork:Sophocles Oedipus the King Euripides Tragic Costume Comedy | |
The Greek Theatre | |
Music | |
Dance | |
Literature | |
The Roman Period | |
Contexts and Concepts Contexts Etruscans | |
The Roman Republic Military Expansion | |
The Roman Civil War | |
The Roman Empire Augustus Pax Romana Concepts | |
Roman Law | |
Stoicism Neo-Platonism Divinities and Mystery | |
Cults Classicism Utilitarianism and Pragmatism | |
The Arts of the Roman Period | |
Painting Sculpture Architecture Masterwork: The Pantheon | |
Theatre Comedy | |
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