Mark Getlein
Mark Getlein arrived in New York to pursue advanced music studies at the Juilliard School, but he quickly became equally fascinated by the city's vibrant downtown art scene and magnificent museum collections. For a decade or so he led an interesting but precarious life as a pianist and painter. As a writer and development editor, he has helped to create a series of ground-breaking college textbooks in art and literature, including Art History (Abrams, 1995), A History of Art in Africa (Abrams,...See more
Mark Getlein arrived in New York to pursue advanced music studies at the Juilliard School, but he quickly became equally fascinated by the city's vibrant downtown art scene and magnificent museum collections. For a decade or so he led an interesting but precarious life as a pianist and painter. As a writer and development editor, he has helped to create a series of ground-breaking college textbooks in art and literature, including Art History (Abrams, 1995), A History of Art in Africa (Abrams, 2001), The HarperCollins World Reader , The Longman Anthology of British Literature , and The Longman Anthology of World Literature . This is his fourth edition as author of Living with Art . See less
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Living with Art
by keri c, Dec 29, 2011
This is an awesome book if you are into art or in the art field you must have this book. It covers everything you need to know to pass your praxis test for art knowledge Read More
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Living with Art
by bvick, Sep 25, 2008
I like this book as i read it, it seems very repetative. And I start to fall asleep. Read More