How Long to Read Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set

How Long Does it Take to Read Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set?

It takes the average reader and 5 minutes to read Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set by Sir Lawrence Gowing

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A Comprehensive Reference to the History of Art A comprehensive and authoritative five-volume set, the illustrated Facts On File Encyclopedia of Art presents the entire history of world art, from Paleolithic art to modern art, from Africa and Asia to Europe, the Americas, and beyond. Embracing a global perspective of art and expertly explaining the development of art across time and cultures, this richly illustrated reference is organized chronologically into insightful chapters, each dealing with the art of a specific period, geographic region, or civilization. These subjects are broadly defined in a way that most students of art history will recognize and find useful. A Fascinating Visual History Combined with Expert Scholarship Covering all of the recognized major arts, including architecture, painting, drawing, and sculpture, as well as other art forms such as ceramics and metalwork, Facts On File Encyclopedia of Art shows readers the diversity of expression in the visual arts. Fundamental characteristics of the major styles and periods of art history are clearly expressed, and their significance is analyzed. various others detailing non-Western art are especially current, covering topics such as feminist art and women artists; graffiti art; video art, sound art, and installation art; and pluralism in art at the beginning of the 21st century. Interesting, Informative Special Features In addition to the clearly written text and beautiful full-color reproductions of artworks, Facts On File Encyclopedia of Art contains many special features intended to highlight major topics, spur readers to further research, and ensure easy access to information. Maps show readers the locations where civilizations and peoples created their works of art, text boxes offer detailed explanations of selected topics, and a bibliography follows each section.

How long is Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set?

Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set by Sir Lawrence Gowing is 5 pages long, and a total of 1,275 words.

This makes it 2% the length of the average book. It also has 2% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 6 minutes to read Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set aloud.

What Reading Level is Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set?

Facts on File Encyclopedia of Art, 5-Volume Set is suitable for students ages 6 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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