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Introduction. Before 1300. Introduction. 1. Art in the Stone Age. 2. Ancient Mesopotamia and Persia. 3. Egypt from Narmer to Cleopatra. 4. The Prehistoric Aegean. 5. Ancient Greece. 6. The Etruscans. 7. The Roman Empire. 8. Late Antiquity. 9. Byzantium. 10. The Islamic World. 11. Early Medieval Europe. 12. Romanesque Europe. 13. Gothic Europe. 14. Late Medieval Italy. 15. Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Northern Europe. 16. The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy. 17. Renaissance and Mannerism in Cinquecento Italy. 18. High Renaissance and Mannerism in Northern Europe and Spain. 19. The Baroque in Italy and Spain. 20. The Baroque in Northern Europe. 21. Rococo to Neoclassicism: The 18th Century in Europe and America. 22. Romanticism, Realism, Photography: Europe and America, 1800 to 1870. 23. Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism: Europe and America, 1870 to 1900. 24. Modernism in Europe and America, 1900 to 1945. 25. Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980. 26. Contemporary Art Worldwide.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781305970113
Publisert
2016-01-01
Utgave
15. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Vekt
3357 gr
Høyde
293 mm
Bredde
230 mm
Dybde
46 mm
Aldersnivå
05, U
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
496

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Biographical note

Fred S. Kleiner, Ph.D. has been professor of art history and archeology at Boston University for four decades. He taught previously at University of Virginia and served as editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Archaeology. Acclaimed for inspiring lectures, Dr. Kleiner won Boston University's Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching, the College Prize for Undergraduate Advising in the Humanities, and the Distinguished Teaching Prize in the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program. He is a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London as well as the Text and Academic Authors Association. In addition to this title, Dr. Kleiner authored several editions of ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE HISTORY (Cengage), A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART (Cengage), and more than 100 publications on Greek and Roman art and architecture. Dr. Kleiner earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University.