Publisher's Synopsis
""What Is Art? Studies In The Technique And Criticism Of Painting"" is a book written by John Charles Van Dyke and published in 1910. The book explores the nature of art, particularly painting, and provides an in-depth analysis of the techniques and criticisms used in the field. Van Dyke examines the various elements of painting, such as color, composition, and style, and discusses their significance in creating a work of art. He also delves into the historical context of painting, tracing its development from ancient times to the modern era. The book is a comprehensive guide for artists, art students, and art enthusiasts who seek to deepen their understanding of the artistic process and the principles of painting. Van Dyke's writing style is clear and concise, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. Overall, ""What Is Art? Studies In The Technique And Criticism Of Painting"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of art and its many facets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
