Description |
x, 502 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Genesis of the arts -- The classical period -- The Hellenic style -- The Hellenistic style -- The Roman style -- The medieval period -- The early Roman Christian and Byzantine styles -- The monastic Romanesque style -- The feudal Romanesque style -- The Gothic style -- The Renaissance -- The early Italian Renaissance style -- The Florentine Renaissance style -- The Roman Renaissance style -- The Baroque period -- Venetian Renaissance, Mannerism and early Baroque -- The Counter-Reformation Baroque style -- The aristocratic Baroque style -- The bourgeois Baroque style -- The Baroque synthesis -- The 18th-century styles -- The revolutionary period -- The Neoclassical style -- The Romantic style -- The Realistic and Impressionistic styles -- The 20th-century styles -- Art styles since 1945 -- Glossary -- Maps |
Bibliography |
Includes index |
Notes |
Also issued online |
Subject |
Arts -- History.
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LC no. |
79020123 |
ISBN |
0030465311 (paperback) |
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