Gardner's Art through the Ages: Backpack Edition, Book E (with CourseMate Printed Access Card)
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Rating | : | 4.17 (827 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0840030584 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A new timeline within each chapter, along with "The Big Picture" overviews at the end of every chapter, will help you review for exams.. A complete online environment, including all images and an eBook, is also available. GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: BACKPACK EDITION, VOLUME E: WESTERN ART SINCE 1800, 14E, is part of a six-book set that provides you with a comprehensive, beautifully-illustrated tour of the world's great artistic traditions! Easy to read and understand, the fourteenth edition of the most widely-read art history book in the English language continues to evolve, providing a rich cultural backdrop for each of the covered periods and geographical locations, and incorporating new artists and art forms -- all reproduced according to the highest standards of clarity and color fidelity. The unique Scale feature will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the book
He has taught the art history survey course for more than three decades, first at the University of Virginia and, since 1978, at Boston University, where he is currently professor of art history and archaeology. Kleiner (Ph.D., Columbia University) is the author or co-author of the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th editions of GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, as well as the 1st, 2nd, and 3
Deb said Easy and Thorough. Easy to read, which is great for art students with loads of other reading and projects to get done. Each chapter is focused and thorough without being tedious. I especially liked that instead of long analysis that drag on for pages and pages, this book is broken down by artists who contribute to each section in hist. Shoofy said A fantastic book. Useful perspectives and vibrant photos. A fantastic book. Useful perspectives and vibrant photos. Along with an Art History class, this book helped me develop an appreciation for Western Art that has enriched my life. I've also read Gardner's text on Eastern/African Art, which I'd also recommend.. Good Art History book M. McKaba It was a good book with interesting information concerning art. It was required reading for my college age son.
27. . 30. Contemporary Art Worldwide. Rococo to Neoclassicism: The 18th Century in Europe and America. Modernism in Europe and America, 1900 to 1945. Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980. 29. 31. Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism: Europe and America, 1870 to 1900. 26. 28. Romanticism, Realism, Photography: Europe and America, 1800 to 1870