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The art pack : a unique, three-dimensional tour through the creation of art over the centuries--what artists do, how they do it, and the masterpieces they have given us / Christopher Frayling, Helen Frayling, Ron Van der Meer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf, 1992.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0091770262
  • 9780091770266
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 701.8 FRA 20 101315
LOC classification:
  • N8510 .F7 1992
Online resources: Summary: Filled with pop-ups, pullouts, and mobiles,The Art Packis a completely new way to experience artists' use of color, line, composition, perspective, and optics, as well as a lavishly illustrated introduction to the history of Western art. WithThe Art Packyou can: Examine a three-dimensional model of an artist's studio painted by Vermeer See for yourself how an artist solves problems of perspective by using a replica ofAlberti's veiland a pop-up viewer Break up light with acamera obscuraand a filteredClaude glass Study the combinations of colors that produce shades and tones, by manipulating a real color wheel Hear (on audiocassette) why the world considers great paintings masterpieces, and see them reproduced in full color And much more!
Item type: Reference
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Consists of Pop-up, pull-out, and press-out sections on folded pages; back cover has pockets containing 1 analog sound cassette, 1 pull-out (40 p. : col. ill. ; 15 x 11 cm.), and 1 booklet titled: Art words : key definitions,key styles (52 p. ; 14 x 8 cm.).

Includes bibliographical references.

Filled with pop-ups, pullouts, and mobiles,The Art Packis a completely new way to experience artists' use of color, line, composition, perspective, and optics, as well as a lavishly illustrated introduction to the history of Western art. WithThe Art Packyou can: Examine a three-dimensional model of an artist's studio painted by Vermeer See for yourself how an artist solves problems of perspective by using a replica ofAlberti's veiland a pop-up viewer Break up light with acamera obscuraand a filteredClaude glass Study the combinations of colors that produce shades and tones, by manipulating a real color wheel Hear (on audiocassette) why the world considers great paintings masterpieces, and see them reproduced in full color And much more!

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