Gardner's art through the ages, volume one / Kleiner [and] Mamiya
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TextSeries: ; volume 1.Publication details: United States of America : Thomson Wadsworth, c2006Edition: Custom Edition for Texas A&M UniversiytDescription: xv, 544 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmISBN: - 0495315680
- N 5300 .K54 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Glossary: 528-535 pages.
Introduction – Preface -- Introduction. The subjects and vocabulary of art history -- Chapter 1. The birth of art: Africa, Europe, and the near east in the stone age -- Chapter 2. The rise of civilization: the art of the ancient near east -- Chapter 3. Pharaohs and the afterlife: the art of ancient Egypt -- Chapter 5. Gods, heroes, and the athletes: the art of ancient Greece -- Chapter 9. Italy before the romans: the art of the Etruscans -- Chapter 10. From seven hills to three continents: the art of ancient Rome -- Chapter 11. Pagans, Christians, and Jews: the art of late antiquity -- Chapter 12. Rome in the east: the art of Byzantium -- Chapter 13. In praise of Allah: the art of the Islamic world -- Chapter 16. Europe after the fall of Rome: early medieval art in the west -- Chapter 17. The age of pilgrimages: Romanesque art -- Chapter 18. The age of great cathedrals: gothic art -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Credits -- Index.
The market-leading text for the art history survey course, Gardner's Art Through the Ages has served as a comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted guide to the defining phases of the world's artistic tradition. With this book in hand, thousands of students have watched the story of art unfold in its full historical, social, religious, economic, and cultural context, and thus deepened their understanding of art, architecture, painting, and sculpture.
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