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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Art as Craft | |
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| Systems of Building | |
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| Sculptural Techniques and Materials | |
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| Painting Techniques and Materials | |
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| Print-making | |
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| Photography | |
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| Pictorial Representation | |
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| Perspective | |
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| Color | |
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| Style and Individual Expression | |
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| Context: Function and Meaning | |
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| The Power of Images | |
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| Women Artists | |
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| The History of Art | |
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| Foundations of Art | |
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| Before History | |
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| The Art of Hunters | |
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| Cave Art | |
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| Mesolithic Art | |
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| The Art of Farmers | |
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| In Context Catal Huyuk: A Neolithic Town | |
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| Neolithic Architecture | |
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| Stonehenge | |
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| The Early Civilizations | |
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| Mesopotamia | |
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| Sumer | |
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| Akkadian Art | |
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| Sources and Documents Gudea's Dream | |
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| Ziggurats | |
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| Babylon | |
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| The Indus Valley | |
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| Ancient Egypt | |
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| Predynastic | |
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| Early Dynastic | |
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| Old Kingdom Architecture | |
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| Sources and Documents Ancient Egytian Pyramid Texts | |
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| Old Kingdom Sculpture and Painting | |
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| Middle Kingdom | |
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| The Aegean | |
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| Minoan Crete | |
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| Mycenae and the Mainland | |
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| In Context The Homeric World | |
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| China | |
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| Shang Dynasty | |
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| Developments Across the Continents | |
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| The Hittites | |
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| The Discovery of Iron | |
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| The New Kingdom in Ancient Egypt | |
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| Sources and Documents Thutmose Instructs his Vizier | |
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| In Context Hatshepsut: Women in Ancient Egypt | |
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| New Kingdom Architecture | |
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| Akhenaten | |
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| Ramesside Art | |
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| Assyria and Babylon | |
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| Narrative Relief | |
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| Babylon | |
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| Iran | |
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| Achaemenid Art | |
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| Persepolis | |
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| Zhou China | |
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| The Americas | |
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| The Olmecs | |
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| Peru | |
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| In Context Chavin de Huantar: Religion and Society in Ancient Peru | |
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| Africa: Nok Culture | |
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| The Greeks and their Neighbours | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Archaic Greece | |
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| The Male Nude | |
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| The Polis | |
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| The Classical Period | |
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| The Parthenon | |
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| Sources and Documents Pausanias on the Parthenon | |
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| In Context The Delphi Charioteer: Ancient Greek Religion and Athletics | |
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| Naturalism and Idealization | |
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| Concepts The Ideal: Idealism, Proportion and the Canon | |
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| Vase Painting | |
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| Stelae | |
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| The Late Classical Period | |
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| Barbarian Alternatives: Scythians and the Animal Style | |
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| Hallstatt and La Tene | |
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| Iberia and Sardinia | |
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| The Etruscans | |
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| Sources and Documents Pliny on Etruscan Sculpture | |
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| Hellenistic and Roman Art | |
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| Timechart | |
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| The Hellenistic Period | |
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| Plato, Aristotle and the Arts | |
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| Allegory | |
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| Hellenistic Architecture | |
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| Hellenistic and Roman Painting and Mosaics | |
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| In Context Roman Luxury: Silver and Cameo Glass | |
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| Sources and Documents Vitruvius on Roman Painting | |
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| Roman Architecture | |
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| Domestic Architecture | |
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| Temples and Public Works | |
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| Urban Development From Jericho to Imperial Rome: Grid Planning and Organic Growth | |
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| The Colosseum and the Invention of Concrete | |
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| The Pantheon | |
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| Roman Sculpture | |
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| Towards a Definition of Roman Art | |
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| In Context Family Piety: The Roman Portrait Bust | |
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| Late Antique Art | |
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| Art and the World Religions | |
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| Buddhism, Hindusim and Far Eastern Art | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Buddhist Art in India | |
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| In Context The Life of Buddha: Scriptures and Images | |
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| The Image of Buddha | |
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| Hindu Art in India | |
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| Concepts The Divine: From Apollo to Vishnu | |
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| In Context Ellora: An Architect Sculptor's Summit | |
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| Sources and Documents Konarak Temple Building Accounts | |
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| Buddhist and Hindu Art in Sri Lanka and Java | |
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| Buddhist and Hindu Art on the South-east Asian Mainland | |
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| Confucian, Daoist and Buddhist Art in China | |
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| Han Dynasty | |
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| In Context Confucius: Han Relief Carving | |
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| Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties | |
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| Song Dynasty | |
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| Landscape Painting | |
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| Shinto and Buddhist Art in Japan | |
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| Sources and Documents The Nihongi and the First Buddhist Images in Japan | |
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| The Heian, Fujiwara and Kamakura Periods (794-1333) | |
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| Sources and Documents Lady Murasaki on Calligraphy | |
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| Early Christian and Byzantine Art | |
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| Timechart | |
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| The Beginnings of Christian Art | |
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| In Context The Catacombs: Early Christian Art | |
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| From Domus Ecclesiae to the Christian Basilica | |
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| The Image of Christ | |
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| Sources and Documents Agnellus on S Apollinare Nuovo | |
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| Ravenna | |
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| Byzantine Art | |
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| Ecclesiastical Architecture | |
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| Urban Development Constantinople: The Creation of a Capital City | |
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| Hagia Sophia | |
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| The Classical Tradition | |
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| Icons and Iconoclasts | |
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| The Triumph of Orthodoxy | |
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| In Context The Virgin: The First Images | |
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| Christian Art in Northern Europe | |
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| Interlace and Illumination | |
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| Christian Art in Western Europe | |
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| The Carolingian Renovatio | |
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| Sources and Documents Einhard on the Palatine Chapel | |
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| In Context Monasticism: East and West | |
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| Developments in Christian Imagery | |
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| Early Islamic Art | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Umayyad Art and Architecture | |
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| Abbasid Art and Architecture | |
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| Sources and Documents The Byzantine Ambassadors Visit Baghdad | |
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| Islamic Spain | |
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| Samanid and Seljuk Architecture | |
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| In Context The Madrasa: Architecture for Education | |
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| Islamic Decoration | |
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| Sacred and Secular Art | |
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| Medieval Christendom | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Ottonian Art | |
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| Romanesque Architecture in Italy | |
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| Romanesque Art and Architecture in Northern Europe | |
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| Innovations in Romanesque Architecture | |
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| Gothic Art and Architecture | |
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| Sources and Documents Abbot Suger Finds Columns and Beams for St-Denis | |
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| In Context The Gothic Cathedral: The New Jerusalem | |
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| High Gothic | |
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| Stained Glass and Flying Buttresses | |
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| Economics and Theology | |
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| Sources and Documents Abbot Haymo and the 'Cult of the Carts' at Chartres | |
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| Sculpture and Painting | |
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| English and German Gothic | |
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| Sources and Documents Piers Plowman on Stained Glass and Opus Anglicanum | |
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| Italian Gothic | |
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| In Context St Francis and St Clare | |
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| Giotto | |
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| Sources and Documents The Monks in Padua Complain about the Scrovegni Chapel | |
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| Secular and International Gothic | |
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| The Fifteenth Century in Europe | |
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| Timechart | |
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| The Beginnings of the Italian Renaissance | |
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| Brunelleschi | |
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| Masaccio | |
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| 'Progress' in Sculpture | |
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| A New Style in Flanders | |
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| Van Eyck and van der Weyden | |
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| In Context The Ghent Altarpiece: Jan van Eyck and his Patrons | |
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| Sources and Documents Bartolommeo Fazio on Jan van Eyck | |
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| Architecture in Italy | |
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| Alberti | |
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| Sculpture in Italy | |
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| Donatello | |
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| New Departures | |
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| Italian Painting and the Church | |
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| Fra Angelico, Uccello and Piero della Francesca | |
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| Sources and Documents Filippino Lippi and Folippo Strozzi: Financial and other Problems over the Strozzi Chapel | |
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| Secular Painting | |
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| Boticelli | |
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| The Venetian Synthesis | |
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| Mantegna and Bellini | |
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| In Context Bellini and Carpaccio: Corporate Patronage in Renaissance Venice | |
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| International Humanism | |
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| Durer | |
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| The Sixteenth Century in Europe | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Reform and Early Sixteenth-century Art in the North | |
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| Hieronymus Bosch | |
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| Grunewald | |
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| Protestant Art | |
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| The High Renaissance in Italy | |
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| Leonardo da Vinci | |
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| Harmony, Unity and Raphael | |
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| In Context Bramante's Tempietto: Alberti, Leonardo and the Ideal Renaissance Church | |
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| Michelangelo | |
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| Sources and Documents Michelangelo's David: Contract and Installation | |
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| Urban Development Renaissance Urbanism: The Rome of Sixtus V | |
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| The Venetian High Renaissance | |
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| Giorgione | |
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| Titian | |
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| Tintoretto and Veronese | |
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| Sources and Documents Veronese's Interrogation by the Inquisition | |
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| Sansovino, Palladio and the Laws of Harmony | |
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| Mannerism and Mannerisms | |
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| Coreggio and Mannerist 'Licence' | |
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| Pieter Bruegel the Elder | |
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| In Context Pieter Bruegel's Months: Patronage in Flanders | |
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| El Greco | |
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| The Americas, Africa And Asia | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Mesoamerica and Peru | |
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| The Maya, Toltecs and Mixtecs | |
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| The Aztecs | |
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| Sources and Documents Cortes and Durer on Mexico and Montezuma's Treasure | |
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| Africa | |
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| Sources and Documents Dapper on Benin | |
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| The Islamic World | |
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| Ottoman Architecture | |
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| Safavid Art and Architecture | |
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| Urban Development Isfahan and Samarkand: Islamic Urban Design | |
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| Mughal Art and Architecture | |
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| In Context Nur-Jahan and Jahangir: Art at the Mughal Court | |
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| Sources and Documents Domingo Paes on Vijayanagar | |
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| China | |
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| The Yuan Dynasty | |
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| The Ming Dynasty | |
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| Sources and Documents Dong Quichang on Painting: The Study of Nature and Old Masters | |
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| Japan - Kamakura to Edo | |
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| The Influence of Zen Buddhism | |
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| In Context Namban Screens: The Japanese Encounter with Europeans | |
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| The Seventeenth Century in Europe | |
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| Timechart | |
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| New Beginnings in Rome | |
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| Concepts Nature, Imitation and Invention: The Formation of Academic Theory | |
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| Baroque Art and Architecture | |
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| Rubens and van Dyck | |
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| In Context The Jesuit Missions: Evangelization and Colonization | |
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| The Easel Painting in Italy | |
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| Bernini | |
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| Borromini | |
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| Poussin and Claude | |
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| Velasquez | |
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| Sources and Documents Pacheco Art in the Service of Religion | |
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| Dutch Painting | |
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| Hals | |
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| Rembrandt | |
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| In Context Rembrandt's 'Hundred-guilder Print': The Development of Graphic Processes | |
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| Landscape | |
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| Still Life and Genre | |
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| Vermeer | |
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| England and France | |
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| Enlightenment and Liberty | |
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| Timechart | |
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| French Rococo Art | |
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| Watteau, de Troy and the Rococo Interior | |
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| Boucher, Chardin and Fragonard | |
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| Sources and Documents Diderot on Boucher, Greuze and Chardin | |
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| In Context Fragonard and Greuze: Sex Objects and Virtuous Mothers | |
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| The Rococo in Germany and Italy | |
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| Tiepolo, Guardi and Canaletto | |
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| English Sense and Sensibility | |
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| Hogarth and Gainsborough | |
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| Landscape and Classicism | |
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| Neo-Classicism, or the 'True Style' | |
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| Sources and Documents Washington and Jefferson: Antique versus Modern Dress | |
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| Canova and David | |
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| The Making of The Modern World | |
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| Romanticism to realism | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Urban Development Factories and Public Parks: Owen, Nash and Olmsted | |
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| Romanticism | |
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| The Heirs of David | |
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| Goya | |
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| Gericault | |
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| Ingres | |
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| Delacroix | |
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| Sources and Documents Heine on Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People | |
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| Romanticism and Philosophy | |
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| Friedrich | |
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| Blake | |
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| Romantic Landscape Painting | |
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| Constable | |
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| Turner | |
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| In Context Turner's Slave Ship: Images of Slavery | |
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| Corot and the Etude | |
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| Photography | |
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| In which Style should We Build? | |
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| Sources and Documents Pugin on the Principles of Christian Architecture | |
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| Historicism and Realism | |
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| The Pre-Raphaelites | |
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| Courbet | |
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| Concepts Art for Art's Sake: Aestheticism versus Realism | |
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| Millet | |
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| Sources and Documents Baudelaire: 'What is the good of criticism?' | |
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| Manet | |
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| The USA | |
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| In Context Caleb Bingham's Fur Traders: Art and the Frontier | |
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| Photography comes of Age | |
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| Eastern Traditions | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Oing-dynasty China | |
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| In Context Wanh Huing and Others, Portrait of An Oi: Painters and Patrons under the Qing Dynasty | |
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| Architecture and the Decorative Arts | |
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| Japan in the Edo Period | |
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| Hokusai and Hiroshige | |
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| Sources and Documents Hokusai and Frank Lloyd Wright on the Japanese Print | |
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| Impressionism to Post-Impressionism | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Impressionism | |
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| Monet | |
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| Sources and Documents Laforgue on Impressionism | |
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| Morisot, Renoir and Manet | |
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| In Context Degas and Manet: City Lights and the Exploitation of Women | |
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| Degas | |
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| Japonisme | |
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| Neo-Impressionism | |
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| Seurat, Divisionism and Socialism | |
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| Symbolism | |
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| Gaugin and Van Gogh | |
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| Allegories of Modern Life: Munch and Rodin | |
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| Art Nouveau and the New Architecture | |
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| Sullivan and the Skyscraper | |
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| In Context The Crystal Palace and the Statue of Liberty: Metal and New Building Methods | |
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| Domestic Architecture | |
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| Cezanne | |
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| Sources and Documents Cezanne to Emile Bernard | |
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| Indigenous Arts of Africa, The Americas, Australia and Oceania | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Oceania | |
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| Polynesia | |
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| Sources and Documents Captain Cook and the Arts of the Pacific | |
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| Melanesia and Micronesia | |
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| Australia | |
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| The American North-West | |
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| In Context A Shaman's Mask: Art and Magic | |
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| The Plains and the Arid Lands of North America | |
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| Africa | |
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| In Context Palace Doors from Ikere: African Images of Europeans | |
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| Twentieth-century Art | |
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| Art from 1900 to 1919 | |
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| Timechart | |
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| New Ways of Looking | |
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| In Context Picasso's Demoiselles: Anarchism, Colonialism and Art as Exorcism | |
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| The Fauves and Expressionism | |
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| Matisse | |
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| The German Expressionists | |
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| Kandinsky | |
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| Sources and Documents Kandinsky on Color | |
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| Marc | |
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| Cubism | |
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| Picasso and Braque: Analytical and Synthetic Cubism | |
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| Sources and Documents Braque and Picasso on Cubism | |
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| Orphic Cubism | |
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| Futurism | |
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| Abstract or Non-objective Art | |
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| Suprematism and the Founding of De Stijl | |
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| Architecture | |
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| Frank Lloyd Wright | |
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| Between the Two World Wars | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Dada and Surrealism | |
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| Duchamp | |
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| America and the Precisionist View | |
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| Diego Rivera and the Mexican Muralists | |
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| Breton, de Chirico and Ernst | |
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| In Context Orozco, Rivera and Siqueiros: Art and Politics | |
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| Sources and Documents Louis Aragon, Max Ernst and Others Issue a Surrealist Declaration | |
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| Dali, Magritte and Miro | |
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| Welded Metal: A Revolution in Sculpture | |
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| Photography and Modern Movements | |
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| Constructivism, De Stijl and the International Style | |
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| Art and Revolution | |
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| The Bauhaus | |
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| Sources and Documents Walter Gropius on the Bauhaus | |
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| Mondrian | |
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| Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe | |
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| Urban Development Cities of the Future: Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright | |
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| Brancusi and Moore | |
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| Art Deco | |
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| Post-War to Post-Modern | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Abstract Expressionism | |
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| Pollock and de Kooning | |
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| Still, Rothko and Neuman | |
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| European Survivors | |
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| Post-Painterly Abstraction | |
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| Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg | |
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| Concepts Modernism and Formalism | |
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| Pop Art | |
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| Photographic Imagery | |
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| Minimal and Conceptual Art | |
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| Earth and Land Art | |
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| Photo-Realism and New Image Painting | |
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| Body Art and Process Art | |
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| Modernism and Post-Modernism | |
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| Towards the Third Millennium | |
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| Timechart | |
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| Questioning Modernism | |
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| Neo-Expressionism | |
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| Art as Identity | |
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| Post-Modern Multiculturalism | |
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| Video Art | |
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| Glossary | |
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| For Further Reading | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Index | |
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| Maps | |
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| Prehistoric Europe and the Near East | |
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| The Ancient Near and Middle East | |
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| Ancient Egypt | |
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| The ancient Aegean | |
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| Ancient China | |
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| Ancient Asia Minor | |
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| Ancient Mesoamerica | |
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| Ancient Peru | |
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| Ancient Greece | |
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| Etruscan and Roman Italy | |
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| India | |
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| South-East Asia | |
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| The Byzantine World | |
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| The Islamic World | |
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| Western Europe and the Middle Ages | |
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| Renaissance Italy | |
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| Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica | |
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| Africa | |
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| Japan | |
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| Oceania | |