Art Today: An Introduction to the Visual Arts

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding. The cloth cover shows minor wear and some discoloration typical of its age. There is no dust jacket present. The interior pages are clean and free of inscriptions or markings, making it a solid copy for study or collection.

"Art Today: An Introduction to the Visual Arts" by Ray Faulkner and Edwin Ziegfeld is a comprehensive exploration of the visual arts, published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. in 1969. This fifth edition offers an updated perspective on art education, reflecting the authors' esteemed backgrounds at Stanford University and Teachers College, Columbia University. The book serves as an essential resource for understanding the principles and history of visual arts, making it a valuable addition to any art enthusiast's collection. The edition is noted for its educational approach and detailed illustrations, making it distinct from earlier printings. While out of print, this edition remains a sought-after resource for art educators and historians. The book is bound in a textured cloth cover, with no dust jacket, indicating its use as a reference volume.