Comic Art (Eye on Art)

The Eye on Art series is intended to assist readers in understanding the various roles of art in society; each volume offers an in-depth exploration of a major artistic movement, medium, figure, or profession.; This title in Lucent's Eye on Art series looks at Comic Art, a generic term for cartoons, comic strips, comic books, and graphic novels. The author looks at the history of the development of comic art as a unique art form that relies equally on words and ; The creative impulse is an ancient and enduring feature of human expression. Art serves many purposes: to beautify, record, reflect, enlighten, and celebrate our existence. Eye on Art examines the rich and varied world of art. Major art movements, the art