Basic History of Western Art, A
by Janson, Anthony F.; Stewart, Andrew; Hofrichter, Frima Fox; Jacobs, Joseph F.Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-01-01
Publisher(s): Pearson College Div
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Summary
For undergraduate one-semester courses in Art History or Art Appreciation Basic History of Art provides students and instructors with a beautifully illustrated and masterfully concise introduction to the Western tradition of art history. The Seventh Edition builds on the best of this tradition with the contributions of several scholars who made many critical improvements to the book. Now with OneKey!
Table of Contents
| Preface and Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction | |
| The Ancient World | |
| Prehistoric Art in Europe and North America | |
| Egyptian Art | |
| Ancient Near Eastern Art | |
| Aegean Art | |
| Greek Art | |
| Etruscan Art | |
| Roman Art | |
| The Middle Ages | |
| Early Christian and Byzantine Art | |
| Early Medieval Art | |
| Romanesque Art | |
| Gothic Art | |
| The Renaissance through the Rococo | |
| The Early Renaissance in Italy | |
| The High Renaissance in Italy | |
| The Late Renaissance in Italy | |
| The Renaissance in the North: Fifteenth Century | |
| The Renaissance in the North: Sixteenth Century | |
| The Baroque in Italy and Spain | |
| The Baroque in Flanders and Holland | |
| The Baroque in France and England | |
| The Rococo | |
| The Modern World | |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Romanticism | |
| Realism and Impressionism | |
| Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau | |
| Toward Abstraction: The Modernist Revolution, 1904-1914 | |
| Art between the Wars, 1914-1940 | |
| Post-War to Postmodern | |
| Twentieth-Century Architecture | |
| The Postmodern Era: Art since 1980 | |
| Museum Listing | |
| Glossary | |
| Books for Further Reading | |
| Index | |
| List of Credits | |
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