What is drawing? -- The history of drawing. From cave paintings to the Renaissance: 15,000 B.C.-A.D. 1400 -- The Renaissance in Italy: 1300-1600 -- Baroque drawing in Italy: 1600-1800 -- Renaissance and Baroque drawing in Germany and the Netherlands: 1400-1700 -- Baroque and Rococo drawing in Flanders, France, England, and Spain: 1600-1800 -- New-classicism, Romanticism, and Realism: 1800-1860 -- Impressionism and Postimpressionism: 1860-1900 -- Drawing of non-European cultures -- The twentieth century: Les Fauves, Cubism, and Abstraction -- Twentieth-century Expressionism -- Surrealism and Realism int he twentieth century -- The art elements. Line -- Form and value -- Texture -- Drawing media. Media and materials: The dry media -- The wet media -- Conclusion: Imagination.
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