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Art for Dummies by Thomas Hoving; Andrew Wyeth; OverDrive, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Art for Dummies about?
If you've always wanted to find out more about art but felt intimidated by the overeducated art world, then you've found the answer. __Art For Dummies__ is the book that will have you and everyone you know clamoring outside the doors of your local museum. Thomas Hoving, former director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, is credited with revolutionizing the Met, doubling its size during his tenure, and bringing art to the masses. Let him bring art to you as well.In __Art For Dummies__, Thomas Hoving provides a how-to guide to the art world. First, he guides you through an introduction to art appreciation, pointing out the details that you've always noticed but have never been able to explain. Next, Hoving takes you on a ride through art history. (Have you ever regretted not taking those art history classes in school With __Art For Dummies__, you'll feel all caught up and ready to spar with the local intellectuals.) Hoving even includes a guide to the world?s top art cities and centers, a listing that can help you prepare for your next artistic voyage. With this guide, you can discover where to go in order to see the greatest works of art, and you can also find out about hidde
Who reads Art for Dummies?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thomas Hoving; Andrew Wyeth; OverDrive, Inc
- Publisher
- I D G Books Worldwide
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9785555551047
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Art, History, History & Criticism
- Rating
- 3.62 / 5 (130 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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