Description: Shipping: All items will be packed safely in a sturdy package for safe shipping.We ship internationally and offer combined shipping for multiple purchases. Expedited, Priority Mail and FedEx shipping available Once payment is received, we ship your item on the next business day. Metropolitan Seminars in Art, Portfolio 1-12 12 volumes complete Hardcover – January 1, 1960by N.Y. ) Canaday, John, and Metropolitan Museum of Art New York (Author)The individual portfolio titles are as follows: 1) What is a Painting? 2) Realism 3) Expressionism 4) Abstraction 5) Composition as Pattern 6) Composition as Structure 7) Composition as Expression 8) Fresco 9) Tempera and Oil 10) Water Color, Pastel, and Prints 11) The Artist as a Social Critic 12) The Artist as a Visionary"Metropolitan Seminars in Art" is a series of illustrated art textbooks written by John Canaday, an art historian and former curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The series was published in the 1950s and was designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to art history for students and art enthusiasts.Each book in the series covers a specific technique or topic in art history, such as "Greek Art" or "Tempera and Oil." The books are heavily illustrated with reproductions of famous works of art, as well as diagrams and photographs of important architectural and sculptural features.Canaday's writing is clear and accessible, and he emphasizes the social and cultural context in which each work of art was created. He also pays close attention to formal elements such as composition, color, and technique, making the books valuable for both art history students and practicing artists.Each Volume Bound contains 12x 13"x10" full-page, full-color glossy prints stored in a built-in pocket on the fep in publisher’s original gray boards with red and black lettering on spine and cover and full-color paste-on on cover. Illustrated with 12 full-page, full-color glossy prints stored in a built-in pocket on the fep, as well as numerous B&W illustrations in the text. Includes detailed descriptions of the twelve prints as well as the in-text illustrations. Metropolitan Museum of Art; First Editions (1958 - 1960)Pls see above for Condition We offer combined shipping for one low shipping charge. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE GREAT Books on Politics, Business, Art and HISTORY Please click the link below for all items for sale: PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR Great Collectible AUDIO CDs, Vintage 78 rpm Records and Turntable/ Phonograph Items Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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Author: John Edwin Canaday
Book Title: Metropolitan Seminars in Art, Portfolio : Composition As Structur
Language: English
Topic: General
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Genre: Literary Collections
Publication Year: 19858
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Length: 11in.
Item Weight: 5.5 Oz
Item Width: 8.5in.
Number of Pages: 56 Pages
