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082	0	4	_aCir 808.0667 B264 2003
100	1		_aBarnet, Sylvan.
245	1	2	_aA short guide to writing about art / _cSylvan Barnet.
250			_a11th ed.
300			_a318 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aWriting about art -- Writing about art : the big picture -- Formal analysis and style -- Analytic thinking -- Writing a comparison -- Writing an entry in an exhibition catalog -- Writing a review of an exhibition -- Virtual exhibitions : writing text panels and other materials -- How to write an effective essay -- Style in writing -- Art-historical research -- Some critical approaches -- Writing a research paper -- Manuscript form -- Writing essay examinations.
520			_aThis book is intended for art courses where there is a writing component. This text guides art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture. The text includes: coverage of essential writing assignments including formal analysis, comparison, research paper, review of an exhibition, essay examination; clear step-by-step writing instructions guiding students though the research and writing processes; sample essays, with analytic comments by the author, demonstrating the virtues of effective writing.
526			_a800-899
650		0	_aArt criticism--Authorship.
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