Description |
1000 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm |
Contents |
Pt. 1. The Ancient World. Ch. 1. Prehistoric Art. Ch. 2. Egyptian Art. Ch. 3. Ancient Near Eastern Art. Ch. 4. Aegean Art. Ch. 5. Greek Art. Ch. 6. Etruscan Art. Ch. 7. Roman Art -- Pt. 2. The Middle Ages. Ch. 1. Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Ch. 2. Early Medieval Art. Ch. 3. Romanesque Art. Ch. 4. Gothic Art -- Pt. 3. The Renaissance through the Rococo. Ch. 1. The Early Renaissance in Italy. Ch. 2. The High Renaissance in Italy. Ch. 3. Mannerism and Other Trends. Ch. 4. "Late Gothic" Painting, Sculpture, and the Graphic Arts. Ch. 5. The Renaissance in the North. Ch. 6. The Baroque in Italy and Spain. Ch. 7. The Baroque in Flanders and Holland. Ch. 8. The Baroque in France and England. Ch. 9. The Rococo -- Pt. 4. The Modern World. Ch. 1. Neoclassicism and Romanticism. Ch. 2. Realism and Impressionism. Ch. 3. Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau. Ch. 4. Twentieth-Century Painting. Ch. 5. Twentieth-Century Sculpture. Ch. 6. Twentieth-Century Architecture |
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Ch. 7. Twentieth-Century Photography. Ch. 8. Postmodernism -- Art and Architecture Web Site Gazetteer |
Summary |
Added to the Fifth Edition Revised are more than forty concise discussions of cultural developments paralleling movements in art, from ancient Greek times through our own Postmodern era. These masterly essays focus mainly on music and theater, and also include such topics as Greek and Roman mythology, Christian iconography, Western monastic orders, and medieval guilds. These new features enrich the updated and reworked text and the 115 primary-source readings that are unique to History of Art |
Notes |
Maps on lining papers |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Art -- History.
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Author |
Janson, Anthony F.
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LC no. |
96049963 |
ISBN |
0810934426 |
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