Gardner’s Art through the Ages The Western Perspective, Volume I (with ArtStudy CD-ROM 2.1, Western)
Gardner’s Art through the Ages The Western Perspective, Volume I (with ArtStudy CD-ROM 2.1, Western)
- ISBN 13:
9780495004790
- ISBN 10:
0495004790
- Edition: 12th
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 03/07/2005
- Publisher: Thomson-Wadsworth
- Newer Edition
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Summary
Preface. Introduction: The Subjects and Vocabulary of Art History. 1. The Birth of Art: Africa, Europe, and the Near East in the Stone Age. 2. The Rise of Civilization: The Art of the Ancient Near East. 3. Pharaohs and the Afterlife: The Art of Ancient Egypt. 4. Minos and the Heroes of Homer: The Art of the Prehistoric Aegean. 5. Gods, Heroes, and Athletes: The Art of Ancient Greece. 6. Italy before the Romans: The Art of the Etruscans. 7. From Seven Hills to Three Continents: The Art of Ancient Rome. 8. Pagans, Christians, and Jews: The Art of Late Antiquity. 9. Rome in the East: The Art of Byzantium. 10. In Praise of Allah: The Art of the Islamic World. 11. Europe after the Fall of Rome: Early Medieval Art in the West. 12. The Age of Pilgrimages: Romanesque Art. 13. The Age of the Great Cathedrals: Gothic Art. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Credits. Index.