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Author Gardner, Helen, 1878-1946.

Title Gardner's art through the ages / Fred S. Kleiner, Christin J. Mamiya.

Publication Info. Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, [2005]
©2005

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 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  709 GARDNER    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  709 GAR    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  OVERSIZE 709 G227A    Check Shelf
Edition Twelfth edition.
Description xxix, 1150 pages : illustrations (some color) color maps ; 30 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 1110-1125) and index.
Contents Introduction: Subjects and vocabulary of art history -- Birth of art: Africa, Europe, and the Near East in the Stone Age -- Rise of civilization: art of the ancient Near East -- Pharaohs and the afterlife: art of ancient Egypt -- Minos and the heroes of Homer: art of the prehistorica Aegean -- Gods, heroes, and athletes: art of ancient Greece -- Paths of enlightenment: art of South and Southeast Asia before 1200 -- Silk road and beyond: art of early China and Korea -- Shrines, statues, and scrolls: art of early Japan -- Italy before the Romans: art of the Etruscans -- From seven hills to three continents: art of ancient Rome -- Pagans, Christians, and Jews: art of late antiquity -- Rome in the East: art of Byzantium -- In praise of Allah: art of the Islamic world -- From Alaska to the Andes: Native arts of the Americas before 1300 -- South from the Sahara: early African art -- Europe after the fall of Rome: early medieval art in the West -- Age of pilgrimages: Romanesque art -- Age of great cathedrals: gothic art -- From Gothic to Renaissance: 14th-century Italian art -- Piety, passion, and politics: 15th-century art in Northern Europe and Spain -- Humanism and the allure of antiquity: 15th-century Italian art -- Beauty, science, and spirit in Italian art: high Renaissance and mannerism -- Age of Reformation: 16th-century art in Northern Europe and Spain -- Popes, peasants, monarchs, and merchants: baroque art -- Sultans, kings, emperors, and colonists: art of South and Southeast Asia after 1200 -- From the Mongols to the modern: art of later China and Korea -- From the Shoguns to the present: art of later Japan -- Enlightenment and its legacy: art of the late 18th through the mid-19th century -- Rise of Modernism: art of the later 19th century -- Before and after the conquistadors: Native arts of the Americas after 1300 -- Flourishing of island cultures: art of Oceania -- Traditionalism and Internationalism: 19th- and 20th- century African arts -- Development of modernist art: early 20th century -- From the modern to the postmodern and beyond: art of the later 20th century -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Credits --Index.
System Details System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC minimum requirements include: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP (Not NT), Pentium II 266 mhz (500 mhz recommended), 128MB RAM (256MB recommended), 16 Bit Sound Card, 800 X 600, 32 bit display (1024 x 768 required for enlarged views), 16 bit sound Card, Speakers or Headphones, 12x CD-ROM // Macintosh requirements include: MAC OS 8.6.1 or later, G4 PowerPC Processor or later, 126MB RAM (256MB recommended), 16 Bit Sound Card, 800 X 600, 32 bit display (1024 x 768 required for enlarged views), 16 bit sound Card, Speakers or Headphones, 12x CD-ROM.
Subject Art -- History.
Added Author Kleiner, Fred S.
Mamiya, Christin J.
Added Title Art through the ages
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