Art History Portable, Book 2: Medieval Art

by Stokstad, Marilyn; Cothren, Michael

• ISBN13: 9780136054054
• ISBN10: 0136054056
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Art History Portable Editionby Marilyn Stokstad offers exactly the same content asArt History, Third Editionbut in smaller individual booklets for maximum student portability. The combined six segment set consists of four booklets that correspond to major periods in Western art and two that cover global art. Each book is available individually, making them ideal for courses focused on individual periods. Book 2: Art History: Medieval Art can be used for such courses as: Jewish, Early Christian, and Byzantine Art Islamic Art Romanesque Art Gothic Art of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries Fourteenth-Century Art on Europe Book 1: Art History: Ancient Art Book 2: Art History: Medieval Art Book 3: Art History: A View of the World, Part One: Asian, African, and Islamic Art and Art of the Americas Book 4: Art History: Fourteenth to Seventeenth Century Art Book 5: Art History: A View of the World, Part Two: Asian, African, and Oceanic Art and Art of the Americas Book 6: Art History: Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century

Table of Contents

Jewish, Early Christian,and Byzantine Art	p. 232
Jews, Christians, and Muslims	p. 234
Early Jewish Art	p. 234
Early Christian Art	p. 238
Imperial Christian Architecture and Art	p. 242
Architecture: The Church and Its Decoration	p. 243
Architecture: Ravenna	p. 247
Sculpture	p. 250
Early Byzantine Art: The First Golden Age	p. 254
The Golden Age of Justinian	p. 254
Objects of Veneration and Devotion	p. 263
Icons and Iconoclasm	p. 266
Middle Byzantine Art	p. 267
Architecture and Mosaics	p. 267
Objects and Veneration and Devotion	p. 273
The Special Case of Sicily	p. 274
Late Byzantine Art	p. 278
Constantinople	p. 278
Moscow: The Third Rome	p. 278
In Perspective	p. 280
Timeline	p. 281
Boxes The Object Speaks the Archangel Michael	p. 276
Elements of Architecture Basilica-Plan and Central-Plan Churches	p. 242
Pendentives and Squinches	p. 257
Multiple-Dome Church Plans	p. 275
Art and its Context Early Forms of the Book	p. 251
Myth and Religion Christian Symbols	p. 238
Iconography of the Life of Jesus	p. 252
Islamic Art	p. 282
Islam and Early Islamic Society	p. 284
Art During the Early Caliphates	p. 285
Architecture	p. 286
Calligraphy	p. 292
Ceramics and Textiles	p. 294
Later Islamic Art	p. 294
Architecture	p. 295
Portable Arts	p. 300
Manuscripts and Painting	p. 303
The Ottoman Empire	p. 305
Architecture	p. 305
Illuminated Manuscripts andTugras	p. 306
The Modern Era	p. 307
In Perspective	p. 308
Timeline	p. 309
Boxes the Object Speaksa Mamluk Glass Oil Lamp	p. 296
Elements of Architecture Mosque Plan	p. 289
Arches and Muqarnas	p. 292
Technique Carpet Making	p. 303
Art and Its Context The Five Pillars of Islam	p. 299
Early Medieval Art in Europe	p. 240
The Early Middle Ages	p. 242
The Art of People Associated with the Roman Empire	p. 243
The Art of People Outside the Roman Sphere of Influence	p. 244
The Coming of Christianity to the British Isles	p. 246
The Muslim Challenge in Spain	p. 249
Mozarabic Art	p. 249
The Carolingian Empire	p. 250
Carolingian Architecture	p. 251
The Scriptorium and Illustrated Books	p. 255
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