From Abacus to Zeus A Handbook of Art History |
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Author:
| Pierce, James |
Series title: | Art Basics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-13-183051-6 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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Imprint: | Prentice Hall |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $86.95 |
Book Description:
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For freshman and sophomore courses in Art History Survey (1 or 2 semesters) and Art Appreciation.
Designed as a comprehensive supplement to Janson's History of Art, Sixth Edition, Hartt's Art, Fourth Edition, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, Eleventh Edition, and Stokstad's Art History, Second Edition -- but also appropriate as a stand-alone brief reference text -- this handbook defines the most common terms used in discussing the history of...
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For freshman and sophomore courses in Art History Survey (1 or 2 semesters) and Art Appreciation.
Designed as a comprehensive supplement to Janson's History of Art, Sixth Edition, Hartt's Art, Fourth Edition, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, Eleventh Edition, and Stokstad's Art History, Second Edition -- but also appropriate as a stand-alone brief reference text -- this handbook defines the most common terms used in discussing the history of visual arts, relating them to specific works illustrated in these standard texts.