Introduction to the Study of Art is a book written by Mary Ann Dwight in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the basics of art and its various forms. It provides an overview of the history of art, from prehistoric times to the present day. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of art, such as painting, sculpture, architecture, and music.In addition to discussing the different forms of art, the book also explores the techniques and materials used by artists throughout history. It provides an in-depth analysis of the different styles and movements that have emerged over time, including the Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Romanticism.The book is designed to be accessible to readers of all levels, from beginners to advanced students of art. It is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and examples to help readers understand the concepts being discussed.Overall, Introduction to the Study of Art is an essential guide for anyone interested in learning about the history and practice of art. It is a valuable resource for students, artists, and art enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.