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050 _aN 5300 .K54 2013
100 _aKleiner, Fred S.
_eauthor
245 0 _aGardner's art through the ages :
_ba global history /
_cE.H. Gombrich
250 _aFourteenth edition.
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bThomson/Wadsworth,
_cc2013
300 _ax, 1069 pages :
_bcolor illustrations, color maps ;
_c30 cm.
365 _bPHP8982
490 _vVolume 1
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aIntroduction: on art and artists-- 1. Strange beginnings: prehistoric and primitive peoples; ancient America-- 2. Art for eternity: Egpyt, Mesopotamia, Crete-- 3. The great wakening: Greece, seventh to fifth century B.C.-- 4. The realm of beauty: Greece and the Greek world, fourth century B.C. to first century A.D.-- 5. Wordl conqueros: Romans, Buddhists, Jews, and Christians, first to fourth century A.D.-- 6. Parting of ways: Rome and Byzantium, fifth to thirteenth century-- 7. Looking eastwards: Islam, China, second to thirteenth century-- 8. Western art in the melting pot: Europe, sixth to eleventh century-- 9. The church militant: the twelfth century-- 10. The Church triumphant: the thirteenth century-- 11. Courtiers and burghers: the fourteenth century-- 12. The conquest of reality: the early fifteenth century-- 13. Tradition and innovation: the later fifteenth century in Italy-- 14. Tradition and innovation: the fifteenth century in the North-- 15. Harmony attained: Tuscany and Rome, early sixteenth century-- 16. Light and colour: Venice and northern Italy in the early sixteenth century-- 17. The new learning spreads: Germany and the Netherlands in the early sixteenth century-- 18. A crisis of art: Europe, later sixteenth century-- 19. Vision and visions: Catholic Europe, first half of the seventeeth century-- 20. The mirror of nature: Holland in the seventeenth century-- 21. Power and glory: Italy, later seventeenth and eighteenth centuries-- 22. Power and glory: France, Germany and Australia, late seventeeth and early eighteenth centuries-- 23. The age of reason: England and France, eighteenth century-- 24. The break in tradition: England, America and France, late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries-- 25. Permanent revolution: the nineteenth century-- 26. In search of new standards: the late nineteenth century-- 27. Experimental art: the first half of the twentieth century-- The changing scene: a postscript.
520 _aProvides a comprehensive, beautifully-illustrated tour of the world's great artistic traditions! Easy to read and understand, the fourteenth edition of the most widely-read art history book in the English language continues to evolve, providing a rich cultural backdrop for each of the covered periods and geographical locations, and incorporating new artists and art forms. A complete online environment, including all images and an eBook, is also available. The unique Scale feature will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the book. A new timeline within each chapter, along with "The Big Picture" overviews at the end of every chapter, will help you review for exams.
650 _aART -- HISTORY
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