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Gardner's art through the ages : the western perspective / Fred S. Kleiner.

By: Boston, Massachusetts, USA : Cengage Learning, ©2017Edition: Fifteenth editionDescription: 2 volumes (various pagings) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text.
ISBN:
  • 1305633946
  • 9781305633940 (pbk. : student edition, v. 1)
  • 9781305645059 (pbk. : student edition, v. 2)
  • 1305645057 (pbk. : student edition, v. 2)
  • 9781305870925 (pbk. : looseleaf edition)
  • 1305870921 (pbk. : looseleaf edition)
Other title:
  • Art through the ages
Uniform titles:
  • Gardner's art through the ages. Selections.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 709/K67
LOC classification:
  • N5300 .G252 2017
Other classification:
  • HS
Online resources:
Contents:
Volume I. What is art history? ; Art before history ; Mesopotamia and Persia ; Egypt under the Pharaohs ; The prehistoric Aegean ; Ancient Greece ; The Etruscans ; The Roman Empire ; Late Antiquity ; Byzantium ; The Islamic World ; Early Medieval Europe ; Romanesque Europe ; Gothic Europe ; Late Medieval Italy -- volume. II. Late Medieval Italy ; Late Medieval and early Renaissance northern Europe ; The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy ; Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy ; High Renaissance and Mannerism in northern Europe and Spain ; The Baroque in Italy and Spain ; The Baroque in northern Europe ; Rococo to Neoclassicism : the 18th century in Europe and America ; Romanticism, Realism, photography : Europe and America, 1800 to 1870 ; Impressionism, Post-impressionism, Symbolism : Europe and America, 1870 to 1900 ; Moderism in Europe and America, 1900 to 1945 -- Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980 ; Contemporary art worldwide.
Summary: An introductory survey of the history of art.
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"Student edition" and "Loose-leaf edition"--Title page verso. Actually published in Boston, Massachusetts.

"... extensively revised and expanded 15th edition of Gardner's Art through the Ages: the Western Perspective, which, like the enhanced 14th edition, is a hybrid art history textbook- ..."--Page xv.

The 15th edition of Gardner's Art through the Ages is available in several different traditional paper formats.

Descriptions based on vol. 2.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Volume I. What is art history? ; Art before history ; Mesopotamia and Persia ; Egypt under the Pharaohs ; The prehistoric Aegean ; Ancient Greece ; The Etruscans ; The Roman Empire ; Late Antiquity ; Byzantium ; The Islamic World ; Early Medieval Europe ; Romanesque Europe ; Gothic Europe ; Late Medieval Italy -- volume. II. Late Medieval Italy ; Late Medieval and early Renaissance northern Europe ; The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy ; Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy ; High Renaissance and Mannerism in northern Europe and Spain ; The Baroque in Italy and Spain ; The Baroque in northern Europe ; Rococo to Neoclassicism : the 18th century in Europe and America ; Romanticism, Realism, photography : Europe and America, 1800 to 1870 ; Impressionism, Post-impressionism, Symbolism : Europe and America, 1870 to 1900 ; Moderism in Europe and America, 1900 to 1945 -- Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980 ; Contemporary art worldwide.

An introductory survey of the history of art.

In English.

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