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Janson's History of Art Portable Edition Book 1

by: Davies, Penelope J.E.; Denny, Walter B.; Hofrichter, Frima Fox; Jacobs, Joseph F.; Roberts, Ann M.; Simon, David L.

ISBN: 9780205697397 | 0205697399

Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2010

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Summary Table of Contents

For courses in the History of Art. Completely rewritten and reorganized, this groundbreaking edition weaves together the most recent scholarship, the most current thinking in art history, and the most innovative digital art library.Experience the new Janson and re-experience the history of art. The Portable Edition of Jansonrs"s History of Art, Seventh Editionfeatures four lightweight, paperback books packaged together along with optional access to a powerful student website, www.myartkit.com , making the text more student friendly than ever. J... MOREansonrs"s History of Art is still available in theoriginal hardcover editionand in Volume I and Volume II splits. The Portable Edition is comprised of four books each representing a major period of art history: Book 1: Ancient Art includes chapters 1-7 Book 2: Medieval Art includes chapters 8-13 Book 3: The Renaissance Art Through the Rococo includes chapters 13-22 Book 4: The Modern World includes chapters 23-30. Long established as the classic and seminal introduction to art of the Western world, the Seventh Edition ofJanson's History of Artis groundbreaking. When Harry Abrams first published theHistory of Artin 1962, John F. Kennedy occupied the White House, and Andy Warhol was an emerging artist. Janson offered his readers a strong focus on Western art, an important consideration of technique and style, and a clear point of view.The History of Art, said Janson, was not just a stringing together of historically significant objects, but the writing of a story about their interconnections, a history of styles and of stylistic change. Jansonrs"s text focused on the visual and technical characteristics of the objects he discussed, often in extraordinarily eloquent language. Jansonrs"sHistory of Arthelped to establish the canon of art history for many generations of scholars. The new Seventh Edition introduces the authorship of six distinguished specialists narrating the history of art for todayrs"s students. The contribution of multiple authors allows an expert's understanding to permeate each and every part of the text with a currency in art historical thinking and an enhanced discussion of context.

Completely rewritten and reorganized, this groundbreaking edition weaves together the most recent scholarship, the most current thinking in art history, and the most innovative digital art library. Experience the new Janson and re-experience the history of art. The Portable Edition of Janson's History of Art, Seventh Edition features four lightweight, paperback books packaged together along with optional access to a powerful student website, www.myartkit.com, making the text more student friendly than ever. Janson's History of Art is still available in the original hardcover edition and in Volume I and Volume II splits. the Portable Edition is comprised of four books each representing a major period of art history: Book 1: Ancient Art includes chapters 1-7 Book 2: Medieval Art includes chapters 8-13 Book 3: the Renaissance Art Through the Rococo includes chapters 13-22 Book 4: the Modern World includes chapters 23-30. Long established as the classic and seminal introduction to art of the Western world, the Seventh Edition of Janson's History of Art is groundbreaking. When Harry Abrams first published the History of Art in 1962, John F. Kennedy occupied the White House, and Andy Warhol was an emerging artist. Janson offered his readers a strong focus on Western art, an important consideration of technique and style, and a clear point of view. The History of Art, said Janson, was not just a stringing together of historically significant objects, but the writing of a story about their interconnections, a history of styles and of stylistic change. Janson's text focused on the visual and technical characteristics of the objects he discussed, often in extraordinarily eloquent language. Janson's History of Art helped to establish the canon of art history for many generations of scholars. The new Seventh Edition introduces the authorship of six distinguished specialists narrating the history of art for today's students. the contribution of multiple authors allows an expert's understanding to permeate each and every part of the text with a currency in art historical thinking and an enhanced discussion of context. the result is a complete rewriting and a weaving together of expert knowledge into a meaningful and powerful presentation of Western art.

Ancient Art
Prehistoric Art
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Egyptian Art
Aegean Art
Greek Art
Etruscan Art
Roman Art
Books 2, 3, and 4 are also available:
Medieval Art
Early Christian And Byzantine Art
Islamic Art
Early Medieval A... MORErt
Romanesque Art
Gothic Art
Art In Thirteenth-And Fourteenth- Century Italy
The Renaissance Through The Rococo
Art In Thirteenth-And Fourteenth- Century Italy
Artistic Innovations In Fifteenth-Century Northern Europe
The Early Renaissance In Italy
The High Renaissance In Italy, 1495-1520
The Late Renaissance And Mannerism
Renaissance And Reformation In Sixteenth-Century Northern Europe
The Baroque In Italy And Spain
The Baroque In The Netherlands
The Baroque In France And England
The Rococo
The Modern World
Art In The Age Of The Enlightenment, 1750-1789
Art In The Age Of Romanticism, 1789-1848
The Age Of Positivism: Realism, Impressionism, And The Pre-Raphaelites, 1848-1885
Progress And Its Discontents: Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, And Art Nouveau, 1880-1905
Toward Abstraction: The Modernist Revolution, 1904-1914
Art Between The Wars, 1914-1940
Post World War Ii To Postmodern, 1945-1980
The Post-Modern Era: Art Since 1980
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