| Edition |
Sixth edition. |
| Description |
xxxvii, 1210 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1163-1179) and index. |
| Contents |
Prehistoric art -- Art of the ancient Near East -- Art of ancient Egypt -- Art of the ancient Aegean -- Art of ancient Greece -- Etruscan and Roman art -- Jewish and early Christian art -- Byzantine art -- Islamic art -- Art of south and southeast Asia before 1200 -- Chinese and Korean art before 1279 -- Japanese art before 1333 -- Art of the Americas before 1300 -- Arts of Africa to the sixteenth century -- Early medieval art in Europe -- Romanesque art -- Gothic art of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries -- Fourteenth-century art in Europe -- Fifteenth-century art in northern Europe -- Renaissance art in fifteenth-century Italy -- Sixteenth-century art in Italy -- Sixteenth-century art in northern Europe and the Iberian peninsula -- Seventeenth-century art in Europe -- Art of south and southeast Asia after 1200 -- Chinese and Korean art after 1279 -- Japanese art after 1333 -- Art of the Americas after 1300 -- Art of Pacific cultures -- Arts of Africa from the sixteenth century to the present -- European and American art, 1715-1840 -- Mid- to late nineteenth-century art in Europe and the United States -- Modern art in Europe and the Americas, 1900-1950 -- The international scene since the 1950s. |
| Summary |
For survey courses in Art History Welcoming, inclusive, engaging, and global Art History brings the history of art to life for a new generation of students. It is global in scope, inclusive in its coverage, and warm and welcoming in tone. The guiding vision of Art History is that the teaching of art history survey courses should be filled with equal delight, enjoyment, and serious learning, while fostering an enthusiastic and educated public for the visual arts. The Sixth Edition has been revised to reflect new discoveries, recent research, and fresh interpretive perspectives, as well as to address the changing needs of both students and educators. Art History, Sixth Edition is also available via Revel(TM), an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. |
| Subject |
Art -- History -- Textbooks.
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Art. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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History.
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Textbooks.
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| Added Author |
Cothren, Michael Watt, author.
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| ISBN |
9780134475882 (combined volume) |
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0134475887 (combined volume) |
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9780134479279 (student edition volume 1) |
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0134479270 (student edition volume 1) |
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9780134479262 (student edition volume 2) |
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0134479262 (student edition volume 2) |
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0134484614 (Instructor's review copy) |
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9780134484617 (Instructor's review copy) |
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