From Abacus to Zeus: A Handbook of Art History

Author: Pierce Ph.D., James

Brand: PEARSON EDUCATION

Edition: 7th

Number Of Pages: 240

EAN: 9780131830516

Release Date: 24-07-2003

Package Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English

Binding: paperback

Part Number: illustrations

Details: For freshman and sophomore courses in Art History Survey (1 or 2 semesters) and Art Appreciation.
Designed as a comprehensive supplement to Janson's History of Art, Sixth Edition, Hartt's Art, Fourth Edition, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, Eleventh Edition, and Stokstad's Art History, Second Edition ― but also appropriate as a stand-alone brief reference text ― this handbook defines the most common terms used in discussing the history of visual arts, relating them to specific works illustrated in these standard texts.