Introduction to Art: Design, Context, and Meaning offers a deep insight and comprehension of the world of Art.

Contents:

What is Art?

The Structure of Art

Significance of Materials Used in Art

Describing Art - Formal Analysis, Types, and Styles of Art

Meaning in Art - Socio-Cultural Contexts, Symbolism, and Iconography

Connecting Art to Our Lives

Form in Architecture

Art and Identity

Art and Power

Art and Ritual Life - Symbolism of Space and Ritual Objects, Mortality, and Immortality

Art and Ethics