Gardner's Art through the ages : a global history /
"Award-winning scholar-professor Fred Kleiner continues to set the standard for art history textbooks, combining impeccable 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 r...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Cengage Learning,
[2016]
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| Edition: | Fifteenth edition, Student edition. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | "Award-winning scholar-professor Fred Kleiner continues to set the standard for art history textbooks, combining impeccable 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, and more. More than 40 reviewers 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. A highly comprehensive array of digital resources brings course content to life, providing students with the tools they need to excel."-- |
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| Physical Description: | xxix, 1224 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 1165-1188) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781285754994 1285754999 |