Writing About Art was written as the text for a course of the same name required of all art majors at The City College of New York.
The book also includes a step-by-step guide to researching art historical topics and a section About correctly citing sources..
Sample essays by students are accompanied by extensive explanations of suggested revisions.
Passages by well-known art historians provide examples of each method.
Each chapter outlines the characteristics of one type of visual or historical analysis and briefly explains its history and development.
The book explains the different approaches college students encounter in undergraduate art history classes.
Writing About Art was written as the text for a course of the same name required of all art majors at The City College of New York