Art History

by Stokstad, Marilyn

• ISBN13: 9780810919914
• ISBN10: 0810919915
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-04-01
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Summary

Now this acclaimed work is presented in a slipcased, two-volume set. With its informed and accessible narrative next and varied illustrations, this revised edition offers all the necessary tools for experiencing the works of art and architecture with understanding and delight. 1,617 illustrations, 750 in color.

Table of Contents

Preface	6	(1)
Acknowledgments	7	(9)
Introduction	16	(13)
Starter Kit	29	(4)
Use Notes	33	(1)
Prehistory and Prehistoric Art in Europe	34	(26)
Art of the Ancient Near East	60	(30)
Art of Ancient Egypt	90	(36)
Aegean Art	126	(24)
Art of Ancient Greece	150	(70)
Etruscan Art and Roman Art	220	(66)
Early Christian, Jewish, and Byzantine Art	286	(50)
Islamic Art	336	(28)
Art of India before 1100	364	(30)
Chinese Art before 1280	394	(26)
Japanese Art before 1392	420	(22)
Art of the Americas before 1300	442	(22)
Art of Ancient Africa	464	(14)
Early Medieval Art in Europe	478	(28)
Romanesque Art	506	(38)
Gothic Art	544	(66)
Early Renaissance Art in Europe	610	(68)
Renaissance Art in Sixteenth-Century Europe	678	(70)
Baroque, Rococo, and Early American Art	748	(72)
Art of India after 1100	820	(14)
Chinese Art after 1280	834	(18)
Japanese Art after 1392	852	(20)
Art of the Americas after 1300	872	(20)
Art of Pacific Cultures	892	(16)
Art of Africa in the Modern Era	908	(18)
Neoclassicism and Romanticism in Europe and the United States	926	(50)
Realism to Impressionism in Europe and the United States	976	(44)
The Rise of Modernism in Europe and the United States	1020	(86)
Art in the United States and Europe since World War II	1106
Glossary
Glossary	1	(1)
Bibliography
Bibliography	1	(1)
Website Directory of Museums and Sites
Websites	1	(1)
Index
Index	1
Credits	C1