Aesthetics of Art
Papi, Liza Renia
The Aesthetics of Art: Understanding What We See teaches students how to look at and understand art, and how to describe the art they see.
The book begins with a review of the basic rules of perspective from the Italian Renaissance, Leonardo Da Vinci's scientific and mathematical concepts, Joseph Alber's theory of color, and Rudolph Arnheim's visual perceptions. This understanding of foundational concepts prepares students to perceive the aest...
