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The Resource Gardner's art through the ages : a global history, Fred S. Kleiner ; [edited by] Marta Lee-Perriard, Lianne Ames, Laura Hildebrand

Gardner's art through the ages : a global history, Fred S. Kleiner ; [edited by] Marta Lee-Perriard, Lianne Ames, Laura Hildebrand

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"Experience the wonders of human creativity in GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, 16th Edition! A grand tour of the world's most celebrated works from the Stone Age to the modern era, this introductory text has been a classroom favorite for 85 years. Every chapter includes rich and compelling discussions of pivotal art works, periods and geographies in art history, as well as new artists and art forms. Of course, the bold illustrations on the pages look almost as good as the real thing, especially when you use the unique Scale feature to imagine a work's stature from the artist's point of view. And to keep your course success in focus, the text offers Quick Review Captions and Big Picture Overviews, as well as an optional ebook that enables you to zoom in on fine details of paintings, sculptures, and priceless art forms of all kinds."--Amazon.com
Language
eng
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Edition
16th edition.
Extent
xxix, 1235 pages
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Source of cataloging data: WCP
Contents
  • What is art history?
  • Art in the Stone Age
  • Ancient Mesopotamia and Persia
  • Egypt from Narmer to Cleopatra
  • The prehistoric Aegean
  • Ancient Greece
  • The Etruscans
  • The Roman Empire
  • Late antiquity
  • Byzantium
  • The Islamic world
  • Early medieval Europe
  • Romanesque Europe
  • Gothic Europe north of the Alps
  • Late medieval Italy
  • South and Southeast Asia before 1200
  • China and Korea to 1279
  • Japan before 1333
  • Native American cultures before 1300
  • Africa before 1800
  • 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, 1870-1900
  • Modernism in Europe, 1900 to 1945
  • Modernism in the United States and Mexico, 1900 to 1945
  • Modernism and postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980
  • Contemporary art worldwide
  • South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980
  • China and Korea, 1279 to 1980
  • Japan, 1333 to 1980
  • Native American cultures, 1300 to 1980
  • Oceania before 1980
  • Africa, 1800 to 1980
Isbn
9781337696722
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Gardner's art through the ages : a global history
Title
Gardner's art through the ages
Title remainder
a global history
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Fred S. Kleiner ; [edited by] Marta Lee-Perriard, Lianne Ames, Laura Hildebrand
Title variation
Art through the ages
Creator
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Author
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Language
eng
Summary
"Experience the wonders of human creativity in GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, 16th Edition! A grand tour of the world's most celebrated works from the Stone Age to the modern era, this introductory text has been a classroom favorite for 85 years. Every chapter includes rich and compelling discussions of pivotal art works, periods and geographies in art history, as well as new artists and art forms. Of course, the bold illustrations on the pages look almost as good as the real thing, especially when you use the unique Scale feature to imagine a work's stature from the artist's point of view. And to keep your course success in focus, the text offers Quick Review Captions and Big Picture Overviews, as well as an optional ebook that enables you to zoom in on fine details of paintings, sculptures, and priceless art forms of all kinds."--Amazon.com
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Kleiner, Fred S
Dewey number
709
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
  • portraits
Index
index present
LC call number
N5300
LC item number
.G25 2020
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • 1878-1946
  • 1974-
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  • Gardner, Helen
  • Lee-Perriard, Marta
  • Ames, Lianne
  • Hildebrand, Laura
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Art
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Gardner's art through the ages : a global history, Fred S. Kleiner ; [edited by] Marta Lee-Perriard, Lianne Ames, Laura Hildebrand
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Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1177-1201) and index
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
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  • text
  • still image
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  • txt
  • sti
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  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
What is art history? -- Art in the Stone Age -- Ancient Mesopotamia and Persia -- Egypt from Narmer to Cleopatra -- The prehistoric Aegean -- Ancient Greece -- The Etruscans -- The Roman Empire -- Late antiquity -- Byzantium -- The Islamic world -- Early medieval Europe -- Romanesque Europe -- Gothic Europe north of the Alps -- Late medieval Italy -- South and Southeast Asia before 1200 -- China and Korea to 1279 -- Japan before 1333 -- Native American cultures before 1300 -- Africa before 1800 -- 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, 1870-1900 -- Modernism in Europe, 1900 to 1945 -- Modernism in the United States and Mexico, 1900 to 1945 -- Modernism and postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980 -- Contemporary art worldwide -- South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980 -- China and Korea, 1279 to 1980 -- Japan, 1333 to 1980 -- Native American cultures, 1300 to 1980 -- Oceania before 1980 -- Africa, 1800 to 1980
Control code
on1081190650
Dimensions
30 cm
Edition
16th edition.
Extent
xxix, 1235 pages
Isbn
9781337696722
Lccn
2018948547
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits
System control number
(OCoLC)1081190650
Label
Gardner's art through the ages : a global history, Fred S. Kleiner ; [edited by] Marta Lee-Perriard, Lianne Ames, Laura Hildebrand
Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1177-1201) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
What is art history? -- Art in the Stone Age -- Ancient Mesopotamia and Persia -- Egypt from Narmer to Cleopatra -- The prehistoric Aegean -- Ancient Greece -- The Etruscans -- The Roman Empire -- Late antiquity -- Byzantium -- The Islamic world -- Early medieval Europe -- Romanesque Europe -- Gothic Europe north of the Alps -- Late medieval Italy -- South and Southeast Asia before 1200 -- China and Korea to 1279 -- Japan before 1333 -- Native American cultures before 1300 -- Africa before 1800 -- 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, 1870-1900 -- Modernism in Europe, 1900 to 1945 -- Modernism in the United States and Mexico, 1900 to 1945 -- Modernism and postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980 -- Contemporary art worldwide -- South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980 -- China and Korea, 1279 to 1980 -- Japan, 1333 to 1980 -- Native American cultures, 1300 to 1980 -- Oceania before 1980 -- Africa, 1800 to 1980
Control code
on1081190650
Dimensions
30 cm
Edition
16th edition.
Extent
xxix, 1235 pages
Isbn
9781337696722
Lccn
2018948547
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits
System control number
(OCoLC)1081190650

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