Author and award-winning scholar-professor Fred Kleiner continues to set the standard for art history textbooks, combining impeccable and authoritative scholarship with an engaging approach that discusses the most significant artworks and monuments in their full historical and cultural contexts. The most widely read and respected history of art and architecture in the English language for over 85 years, the 15th edition of GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY includes nearly 200 new images, new pedagogical box features, images that have been upgraded for clarity and color-fidelity, revised and improved maps and architectural reconstructions, and more. More than 40 reviewers — both generalists and specialists — contributed to the accuracy and readability of this edition. GARDNER’s has built its stellar reputation on up-to-date and extensive scholarship, reproductions of unsurpassed quality, the consistent voice of a single storyteller, and more online resources and help for students and instructors than any other art survey text.
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Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History
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This art history ebook provides comprehensive educational content for students studying the history of global art.
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This book provides a comprehensive global history of art, covering major artistic traditions and periods.
GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY provides you with a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world’s great artistic traditions! Easy to read and understand, the 15th edition of the most widely read art history book in the English language continues to evolve, providing a rich cultural backdrop for each of the covered periods and geographical locations, and incorporating new artists and art forms — all reproduced according to the highest standards of clarity and color fidelity. A complete online learning environment, including all images and an eBook, also is available. The unique Scale feature will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the book. “The Big Picture” overviews at the end of every chapter summarize the chapter’s important concepts.
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| Dimensions | 24.1 × 5.7 × 30.5 in |
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This textbook offers a comprehensive survey of global art history, providing critical cultural and historical education.
Experience the wonders of human creativity in GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, 16th Edition! A grand tour of the world’s most celebrated works from the Stone Age to the modern era, this introductory text has been a classroom favorite for 85 years. Every chapter includes rich and compelling discussions of pivotal art works, periods and geographies in art history, as well as new artists and art forms. Of course, the bold illustrations on the pages look almost as good as the real thing, especially when you use the unique Scale feature to imagine a work’s stature from the artist’s point of view. And to keep your course success in focus, the text offers Quick Review Captions and Big Picture Overviews, as well 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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| Dimensions | 23.4 × 5.8 × 29.8 in |
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This textbook offers a comprehensive, illustrated survey of global art history to educate students on major artistic traditions.
As fascinating as a real visit to the world’s famous museums and architectural sites, GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY gives you a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world’s great artistic traditionsplus all the study tools you need to excel in your art history course! Easy to read and understand, this 13th Edition of the most widely read history of art book in the English language is the only textbook that includes a unique “scale” feature (accompanying the book’s photographs of paintings and other artworks) that will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the book. You’ll also find materials that will help you master the key topics quickly and help you study for your examsfor example, “The Big Picture” overviews at the end of every chapter, a special global timeline, and ArtStudy Online (a free interactive study guide that includes flash cards of images and quizzes).
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| Dimensions | 24.1 × 5.7 × 29.8 in |
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