Paintings An Introduction to Art Author:CJ Bulliet and Jessica MacDonald This book discusses 99 different paintings. It provides a title, description, and picture of each of the paintings that can be considered as a basic foreground into the topic of painting. Some examples include: "Portrait of Edouard Manet" by Fantin-Latour; "Mother" by James McNeill Whistler; and "American Gothic" by Grant Wood. The book is a... more »lso divided into sections by influence, such as American, Dutch, Spanish, etc. The pictures are in black and white. There is also an index of the authors and two endpages that discuss how readers can use the book.« less