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Janson's History of Art Western Tradition

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ISBN-10: 0131934554

ISBN-13: 9780131934559

Edition: 7th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Penelope J. E. Davies, Walter B. Denny, Joseph Jacobs, Ann M. Roberts, David L. Simon

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";I am delighted that you have chosen to divide the chapters among specialists, as no single art historian can have the level of expertise required to thoroughly update a survey art today...; The new edition of Janson offers a fine introduction to the history of Western Art";Michael Amy, Rochester Institute of Technology Janson's classic book was first published in the 1960s. It is the 'father' of all art history books. Providing a survey of Western art from ancient times to the present day, it has been loved by generations of art enthusiasts. But times have changed and it was time for the book to change too. This new 7th edition is an art history book for the twenty-first century.The…    
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Book details

List price: $165.20
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 2/6/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1056
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.75" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 9.350
Language: English

Walter B. Denny is Professor of Art History atthe University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Penelope J. E. Daviesis Associate Professor at the University of Texas, Austin. She is a scholar of Greek and Roman art and architecture as well as a field archaeologist. She is author ofDeath and the Emperor: Roman Imperial Funerary Monuments from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius, winner of the Vasari Award. nbsp; Walter B. Dennyis a Professor of Art History at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.nbsp; In addition to exhibition catalogues, his publications include books on Ottoman Turkish carpets, textiles, and ceramics, and articles on miniature painting, architecture and architectural decoration. nbsp; Frima Fox Hofrichteris Professor and former Chair of the History of Art and Design…    

The Ancient World
Prehistoric Art
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Egyptian Art
Aegean Art
Greek Art
Etruscan Art
Roman Art
The Middle Ages
Early Christian and Byzantine Art
Islamic Art
Early Medieval Art
Romanesque Art
Gothic Art
The Renaissance through the Rococo
Art in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth- Century Italy
Artistic Innovations in Fifteenth-Century Northern Europe
The Early Renaissance in Italy
The High Renaissance in Italy, 1495-1520
The Late Renaissance and Mannerism
Renaissance and Reformation in Sixteenth-Century Northern Europe
The Baroque in Italy and Spain
The Baroque in the Netherlands
The Baroque in France and England
The Rococo
The Modern World
Art in the Age of the Enlightenment, 1750-1789
Art in the Age of Romanticism, 1789-1848
The Age of Positivism: Realism, Impressionism, and the Pre-Raphaelites, 1848-1885
Progress and its Discontents: Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau, 1880-1905
Toward Abstraction: The Modernist Revolution, 1904-1914
Art Between the Wars, 1914-1940
Post World War II to Postmodern, 1945-1980
The Post-Modern Era: Art Since 1980