Gardners Art Through the Ages a Global History Edition 16 Edition

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Experience the wonders of human creativity in GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, VOLUME I, 16th Edition! A grand tour of the globe'due south most historic works from the Rock Age to the modern era, this introductory text has been a classroom favorite for 85 years. Every affiliate includes rich and compelling discussions of pivotal fine art works, periods and geographies in art history, as well as new artists and art forms. Of course, the assuming illustrations on the pages expect nigh as good as the real thing, peculiarly when you use the unique Scale characteristic to imagine a work'due south stature from the artist's point of view. And to keep your class success in focus, the text offers Quick Review Captions and Big Picture Overviews, also as an optional ebook that enables you to zoom in on fine details of paintings, sculptures, and priceless art forms of all kinds.

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Fred Due south. Kleiner, Ph.D. has been professor of fine art history and archeology at Boston Academy for four decades. He taught previously at Academy of Virginia and served as editor-in-primary of the American Periodical of Archaeology. Acclaimed for inspiring lectures, Dr. Kleiner won Boston University's Metcalf Award for Excellence in Education, the College Prize for Undergraduate Advising in the Humanities and the Distinguished Teaching Prize in the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Plan. He is a beau of the Society of Antiquaries of London too as a member of the Text and Bookish Authors Clan. In addition to this championship, Dr. Kleiner has authored several editions of ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL 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.

• New Debates: "A Second Opinion" essays introduce students to current debates in the history of art and architecture, emphasizing the always-changing dynamic of the art world.
• Global Locators: Using Google Globe coordinates for sites and the provenance of artwork discussed in the text offers a virtual tour of art through the ages.
• Expanded Asia: Additional discussions in chapters 13 and 16 illustrate Southeast Asian art and architecture with great depth.
• Mobile-Optimized Flashcards: Students can review key concepts and works of art on the go with the MindTap Mobile App.

• Improved Images: With more than 250 new images and enhancements to existing images, the 16th edition offers the highest quality reproduction images in terms of clarity and color-fidelity.
• MindTap & MindTap Mobile: Reimagined for the 21st century, the most widely read and respected art history text is available in MindTap, the customizable and mobile-optimized multi-media teaching and learning platform.
• Visual Scaling: To help readers appreciate size and scale equally a component in describing artwork, a scale is positioned next to images of paintings, statues, and other works, as well as architectural plans.
• Boosted Fine art: Always the dependable, go-to resource, the 16th edition features more than works of fine art and architecture than any competing title.
• Full-Colour Reconstructions: Exquisitely rendered by John Burge, these iii-dimensional views of important architectural sites aid readers imagine these sites as they once existed.
• "Big Film Features: "The Large Picture" full-page synopsis concludes every chapter, reinforcing central topics and representative artworks from each historical period.
• MindTap Success: Take fine art history to new and interactive heights with nearly 1,500 high-resolution images, 300 video clips, exercises and quizzes, cocky-study tools, a glossary and audio pronunciation guide, Google Globe coordinates, and other resources.
• Architecture videos in MindTap: Students feel "being really there" by taking a virtual tour of significant monuments and sites while learning more virtually interior and outside features and details.
• Skilful Storytelling: Accolade-winning scholar Fred Kleiner blends fine art history with rich stories and clear organization, making the 16th edition easier for students to understand than other texts.

Introduction: What is Fine art History?
1. Art in the Stone Age.
2. Aboriginal Mesopotamia and Persia.
3. Egypt from Narmer to Cleopatra.
four. The Prehistoric Aegean.
5. Ancient Greece.
6. The Etruscans.
vii. The Roman Empire.
8. Late Antiquity.
9. Byzantium.
10. The Islamic World.
xi. Early Medieval Europe.
12. Romanesque Europe.
13. Gothic Europe North of the Alps.
14. Late Medieval Italy.
15. Southward and Southeast Asia before 1200.
16. People's republic of china and Korea to 1279.
17. Japan earlier 1333.
xviii. Native American Cultures before 1300.
nineteen. Africa earlier 1800.

Gardner's Art Through the Ages

• ISBN-10: 1337696595
• ISBN-13: 9781337696593

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eBook: Gardner'due south Art Through the Ages 12Months

• ISBN-x: 8000032015
• ISBN-13: 9788000032016

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