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" A history of western art / "
Laurie Schneider Adams
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BL
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652080
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Adams, Laurie.
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A history of western art /\ Laurie Schneider Adams
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5th ed
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New York, NY :: McGraw-Hill,, 2011
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xx, 620 pages :: color illustrations, color maps ;; 28 cm
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9780073379227
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: 0073379220
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: 9780071221405
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: 0071221409
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-598) and index
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| Contents
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Why do we study the history of art? -- The language of art -- Prehistoric Western Europe -- The ancient near East -- Ancient Egypt -- The Aegean -- The art of ancient Greece -- The art of the Etruscans -- Ancient Rome -- Early Christian and Byzantine art -- Romanesque art -- Gothic art -- Precursors of the Renaissance -- The early Renaissance -- The high Renaissance in Italy -- Mannerism and the later sixteenth century in Italy -- Sixteenth-century painting and printmaking in northern Europe -- The Baroque style in western Europe -- Rococo, the eighteenth century, and revival styles -- Neoclassicism: the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Romanticism: the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Nineteenth-century realism -- Nineteenth-century impressionism -- Post-impressionism and the late nineteenth century -- The early twentieth century: Picasso, Fauvism, expressionism, and Matisse -- Cubism, futurism, and related twentieth-century styles -- Dada, Surrealism, social realism, regionalism, and abstraction -- Mid-century American abstraction -- Pop art, op art, minimalism, and conceptualism -- Continuity, innovation, and globalization
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Why do we study the history of art? -- The language of art -- Prehistoric Western Europe -- The ancient near East -- Ancient Egypt -- The Aegean -- The art of ancient Greece -- The art of the Etruscans -- Ancient Rome -- Early Christian and Byzantine art -- Romanesque art -- Gothic art -- Precursors of the Renaissance -- The early Renaissance -- The high Renaissance in Italy -- Mannerism and the later sixteenth century in Italy -- Sixteenth-century painting and printmaking in northern Europe -- The Baroque style in western Europe -- Rococo, the eighteenth century, and revival styles -- Neoclassicism: the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Romanticism: the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Nineteenth-century realism -- Nineteenth-century impressionism -- Post-impressionism and the late nineteenth century -- The early twentieth century: Picasso, Fauvism, expressionism, and Matisse -- Cubism, futurism, and related twentieth-century styles -- Dada, Surrealism, social realism, regionalism, and abstraction -- Mid-century American abstraction -- Pop art, op art, minimalism, and conceptualism -- Continuity, innovation, and globalization
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Art-- History
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N5300.A33 2011
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