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Art and music : a student's guide / Paul Munson and Joshua Farris Drake.

By:

Munson, Paul Allen

Material type:

TextSeries: Reclaiming the Christian intellectual traditionPublisher: Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway, 2014Description: 111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781433538964 (tp)
1433538962 (tp)

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LOC classification:

BR 115 .A8 M86 2014

Contents:

What do we mean by the word beauty? -- Why should we enjoy art and music? -- How do we judge art and music? -- Looking at art -- Listening to music.

Summary: God made us to enjoy beauty wherever we find it, whether its music or the visual arts. But sin finds ways to obscure what is right in front of our eyes and ears. Drawing on years of teaching experience, two professors offer tips for understanding, evaluating, and appreciating art in all its forms while highlighting the important ways in which art and music reflect the glory of God. This book will help you better understand and appreciate humanitys pursuit and imitation of beauty through artistic expressiona vital means by which we bear witness to the beauty of our Creator.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Storms Research Center Main Collection	BR 115 .A8 M86 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	98648225

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What do we mean by the word beauty? -- Why should we enjoy art and music? -- How do we judge art and music? -- Looking at art -- Listening to music.

God made us to enjoy beauty wherever we find it, whether its music or the visual arts. But sin finds ways to obscure what is right in front of our eyes and ears. Drawing on years of teaching experience, two professors offer tips for understanding, evaluating, and appreciating art in all its forms while highlighting the important ways in which art and music reflect the glory of God. This book will help you better understand and appreciate humanitys pursuit and imitation of beauty through artistic expressiona vital means by which we bear witness to the beauty of our Creator.

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