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050 _aN 5300 .K54 2008
100 _aKleiner
245 0 _aGardner's art through the ages, volume one /
_cKleiner [and] Mamiya
250 _aCustom Edition for Texas A&M Universiyt
260 _aUnited States of America :
_bThomson Wadsworth,
_cc2006
300 _axv, 544 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c29 cm.
490 _vvolume 1.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
504 _aGlossary: 528-535 pages.
505 _aIntroduction – 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.
520 _aThe 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.
650 _aART -- HISTORY
700 _aMamiya
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