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Tables of Contents for Art in Focus
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
UNIT 1 Creating and Understanding Art
Art and You
4
20
Exploring Art
6
11
Understanding Art
17
7
Developing a Visual Vocabulary
24
26
The Elements of Art
26
14
The Principles of Art
40
10
Still Life Emphasizing Line, Shape, and Color
48
2
Creating Art: Media and Processes
50
34
Drawing and Painting
52
7
Printmaking, Photography, Video, and Digital Media
59
7
Sculpture
66
7
Architecture
73
11
Relif Sculpture
80
2
Whimsical Sandwich Painting
82
2
Art Criticism and Aesthetics
84
20
Art Criticism: A Search for Aesthetic Qualities
86
5
Using Aesthetics and Art Criticism
91
13
Painting a Representational Still Life
102
2
Art History
104
22
Art History: A Search for Information
106
10
Using Art History
116
10
Painting an Abstract Still Life
121
1
Creating an Expressive Collage
122
4
UNIT 2 Art of Early Civilizations
Art of Earliest Times
126
20
Prehistoric Art in Western Europe
128
7
Art of the Fertile Crescent
135
11
Contour Drawing of an Animal in Motion
143
1
Modeling an Animal in Clay
144
2
The Art of Ancient Egypt
146
20
The Growth of Egyptian Civilization
148
7
Egyptian Sculpture and Painting
155
11
Designing and Painting a Sarcophagus Cover
162
4
UNIT 3 Art of Rising Civilizations
Greek Art
166
24
The Birthplace of Western Civilization
168
9
The Evolution of Greek Sculpture
177
13
Drawing Features of Greek Architecture
187
1
Painting Using Analogous Colors
188
2
Roman Art
190
22
The Rising Power of Rome
192
8
Roman Buildings and Monuments
200
12
Relief of a Roman Structure
208
4
UNIT 4 Art of Asia, the Americas, and Africa
The Art of India, China, and Japan
212
32
The Art of India
214
8
The Art of China
222
10
The Art of Japan
232
12
Creating Visual Symbols
241
1
Negative Shape Painting
242
2
The Native Arts of the Americas
244
20
Native American Art
246
8
Art in Mexico and in Central and South America
254
10
Abstract Ink Drawing of an Insect, Fish, or Other Animal
262
2
The Arts of Africa
264
22
Art of African Kingdoms
266
7
African Sculture
273
13
Creating a Papier-Mache Ceremonial Mask
282
4
UNIT 5 Art in Quest of Salvation
Early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic Art
286
22
Early Christian and Byzantine Art
288
9
Islamic Art
297
11
Byzantine-Style Self-Portrait
305
1
Creating a Word Design
306
2
Early Medieval and Romanesque Art
308
22
The Early Medieval Period
310
8
The Romanesque Period
318
12
Woodblock Print of an Imaginary Creature
328
2
Gothic Art
330
22
Emergence of the Gothic Style
332
6
Gothic Sculpture and Illustrated Books
338
6
Italian Church Painting
344
8
Drawing a Landscape Tympanum
347
1
Carving a Tympanum Landscape Relief
348
4
UNIT 6 Art of an Emerging Modern Europe
The Italian Renaissance
352
26
The Emergence of the Italian Renaissance
354
7
The Acceptance of Renaissance Ideas
361
6
High Renaissance
367
11
Painting a Cityscape
376
2
Fifteenth-Century Art in Northern Europe
378
16
Renaissance Painting in Northern Europe
380
6
Realism and Emotionalism
386
8
Expanding Detail Drawing
391
1
Designing a Visual Symbol
392
2
Art of Sixteenth-Century Europe
394
24
The Art of Venice
396
5
Mannerism
401
6
The Art of Northern Europe
407
11
Painting of a Bizarre Creature
415
1
Humorous Face from Expanded Shapes
416
2
Baroque Art
418
26
Baroque Art of Italy and Flanders
420
9
Dutch Art
429
8
Spanish Art
437
7
Painting a Shape Moving in Space
441
1
Charcoal Figure Drawing
442
2
Rococo Art
444
20
Art in France
446
6
Art in England and Spain
452
12
Still-Life Chalk Drawing
459
1
Expressive Self-Portrait Collage
460
4
UNIT 7 Art of the Modern Era
New Styles in Nineteenth-Century Art
464
28
Neoclassicism
466
5
Romanticism and Realism
471
9
Impressionism
480
12
Watercolor Still Life in a Painterly Style
490
2
Art of the Later Nineteenth Century
492
22
Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century
494
7
America in the Late Nineteenth Century
501
13
Painting Emphasizing Aesthetic Qualities
511
1
Tempera Batik in the Style of Gauguin
512
2
Art of the Early Twentieth Century
514
30
Many Movements in European Art
516
12
Contributions from Mexico and the United States
528
8
European and American Architecture
536
8
Abstract Cut-Paper Figures
541
1
Cubist-Style Painting
542
2
Modern Art Movements to the Present
544
65
Revolutions in European and American Art
546
16
Innovations in Sculpture and Architecture
562
14
Three-Dimensional Relief Portrait
573
3
Handbooks
Artsource® Performing Arts Handbook
576
18
Careers in Art Handbook
594
15
Glossary
609
6
Artists and Their Works
615
4
Index
619