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Art past, art present / David G. Wilkins, Bernard Schultz, Katheryn M. Linduff.

Fine Arts Library N5300 .W64 1997
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wilkins, David G.
Contributor:
Schultz, Bernard, 1948-
Linduff, Katheryn M.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art--History.
Art.
History.
Physical Description:
628 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1997.
Contents:
Part 1 Experiencing Art 14
Viewing Art 18
Analyzing Art 22
Art and Artists in History 32
Part 2 Prehistoric Art 36
Global Timescope: Prehistoric Art 46
Part 3 Ancient Art 48
Art Past/Art Present: The Concept of the Classical 52
Global Timescope: Ancient Art 54
Sumerian Art 56
Ancient Egyptian Art 58
Ancient Egyptian Art: The Palette of Narmer 62
Technique: Relief Sculpture 63
The Egyptian Pyramids 64
The Egyptian Temple 66
Technique: Post-and-Lintel Construction 68
Technique: How to Read Architectural Diagrams 69
Egyptian Tomb Paintings and Painted Reliefs 70
Technique: Figure-Ground Relationships 71
The Indus Valley Civilization 72
Aegean Art: Minoan and Mycenaean 74
Ancient China: The Shang Dynasty 78
Technique: Chinese Piece-Mold Bronze Casting 79
Assyrian and Early Persian Art 80
Etruscan Art 82
Ancient Greek Art 84
Greek Vase Painting 88
Greek Sculpture: Archaic Style and Severe Style 90
Technique: The Classical Orders 92
Art Past/Art Present: The Impact of the Ancient Greek Orders 93
Greek Doric Architecture 94
Greek Sculpture: Severe Style 96
Technique: Greek Lost-Wax Bronze Casting 97
Greek Classical-Style Sculpture 98
Technique: Contrapposto in Sculpture 99
Greek Architecture: The Parthenon, Athens 100
Greek Sculpture: The Parthenon 102
Greek Sculpture and Painting: Fourth Century BCE 104
Hellenistic Art 106
Early Buddhist Art 110
The Art of the Roman Republic 114
The Art of the Roman Empire 118
Roman Frescoes and Illusionism 126
Technique: Roman Fresco 128
Technique: Illusionism 129
Roman Architecture: The Flavian Amphitheater 130
Technique: Roman Engineering: The Arch, the Vault, and Concrete 132
Roman Architecture: The Pantheon, Rome 136
Roman Public Architecture 138
Mesoamerican Art: Teotihuacan 140
Part 4 Art from 200 to 1400 144
Art Past/Art Present: Naming the Middle Ages 146
Global Timescope: The Middle Ages 152
Jewish Art: The Synagogue at Dura Europos 154
Early Christian Art 156
Technique: Christianity and Symbolism 158
Early Christian Architecture 160
The Shinto Shrine at Ise, Japan 162
Byzantine Art 164
Hagia Sophia 168
San Vitale, Ravenna 170
Technique: Mosaic 173
Anglo-Saxon Metalwork 174
Hiberno-Saxon Manuscript Illumination 176
The Chinese Imperial City of Chang'an 178
Buddhist Art at Horyuji 182
Technique: Tou-Kung Bracketing 183
Hindu Art at Ellora 186
Islamic Art at Cordoba 188
Carolingian Art 192
The Monastery in the West 194
Buddhist Art in Indonesia 196
Chinese Art: Landscape Painting 198
Art Past/Art Present: Chinese Aesthetic Theory 201
Ottonian Art 202
Romanesque Art 204
Romanesque Architecture at Conques 208
Romanesque Sculpture 210
Later Byzantine Art 212
Angkor Wat: Cult of the God-King 214
The Japanese Narrative Scroll 216
Gothic Art 218
The Gothic Cathedral: Chartres 222
Technique: Proportions of Gothic Cathedrals, 1160-1230 224
Technique: Gothic Engineering 226
Technique: Regional Styles of Gothic Architecture 227
Gothic Sculpture 228
Technique: Gothic Stained Glass 230
Early Italian Painting 232
Giotto, the Arena Chapel Frescoes 234
Technique: Tempera and Fresco 236
The Royal Art of African Kingdoms 238
Part 5 Fifteenth-Century Art 240
Global Timescope: Renaissance 250
Early Renaissance Sculpture in Florence 252
Flemish Painting: The Limbourg Brothers 254
Flemish Painting: Robert Campin 256
Italian Renaissance Painting: Masaccio 258
Technique: Fresco, Oil, and Tempera 261
Technique: Scientific Perspective 262
Flemish Painting: Hubert and Jan Van Eyck 264
Italian Renaissance Sculpture: Lorenzo Ghiberti 266
Technique: Wood Carving 268
Flemish Painting: Jan Van Eyck 270
Technique: The Development of Oil Painting in Flanders 272
Italian Renaissance Architecture: Brunelleschi 274
The Italian Renaissance Palace 276
The Beginning of Portraiture in Europe 278
Italian Renaissance Painting: Andrea Mantegna 280
Technique: Foreshortening 281
Technique: Italian Renaissance Drawing 282
Italian Renaissance Painting: Sandro Botticelli 284
Italian Renaissance Painting: Leonardo Da Vinci 286
Italian Renaissance Painting: Leonardo's the Last Supper 288
Italian Renaissance Sculpture: Michelangelo's St. Peter's Pieta 290
Part 6 Sixteenth-Century Art 292
Global Timescope: Sixteenth Century 302
Italian Renaissance Sculpture: Michelangelo 304
Technique: Stone Sculpture 305
Italian High Renaissance Portraiture 306
German Printmaking: Albrecht Durer 308
Technique: Printmaking: Engraving and Woodcut 310
New St. Peter's Basilica, Rome 312
Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel Ceiling 314
Raphael, Stanza Della Segnatura 318
High Renaissance Painting in Venice 320
Hieronymus Bosch, "Garden of Earthly Delights" Triptych 322
German Painting: Matthias Grunewald, Isenheim Altarpiece 324
Titian's Altarpieces
Technique: Venetian Painting 328
Later Michelangelo and the Development of Mannerism 330
Mannerism 332
Early Landscape Painting 334
Pieter Brueghel the Elder 336
Islamic Art of the Ottomans 338
Late-Sixteenth-Century Architecture 340
Veronese and the Impact of the Counter-Reformation 342
The Art of Zen Buddhism in Japan 344
Part 7 Seventeenth-Century Art 346
Global Timescope: Seventeenth Century 356
Caravaggio and His Influence 358
Baroque Genre Painting 362
Peter Paul Rubens 364
Bernini's Works for St. Peter's 366
The Dutch Baroque Group Portrait 368
Baroque Architecture: Francesco Borromini 370
Bernini, Ecstasy of Saint Teresa 372
Technique: The Art of Drawing: Rembrandt 374
Rembrandt: Late Paintings 376
Technique: Printmaking: Etching and Drypoint 378
Diego Velazquez 380
Baroque Classicism: Nicolas Poussin 382
Dutch Still-Life Painting 384
The Palace at Versailles 386
Japanese Art 388
Landscape Painting 390
Part 8 Eighteenth-Century Art 392
Global Timescope: Eighteenth Century 400
Eighteenth-Century Painting in Europe 402
Rococo Architecture and Sculpture 404
Eighteenth-Century Portraiture 406
Thomas Jefferson and Neoclassical Architecture in the United States 408
Neoclassical Painting 410
Part 9 Nineteenth-Century Art 412
Global Timescope: Nineteenth Century 426
The Continuation of Neoclassicism 428
Francisco Goya 430
Romanticism 432
Romantic Landscape Painting 434
Japanese Prints 436
Honore Daumier and the Political Print 438
Technique: Lithography 439
Romantic Revival Architecture 440
American Romantic Painting 442
French Realism: Gustave Courbet 444
Academic Art 446
New Materials and Engineering In Architecture 448
Technique: New Materials in Architecture 451
Late-Nineteenth-Century Revival Architecture 452
Edouard Manet 454
Early Photography and Photographic Technique 456
Late-Nineteenth-Century Sculpture 458
Impressionism 460
Technique: Impressionism 463
Edgar Degas, Berthe Morisot, and Mary Cassatt 464
American Realism: Thomas Eakins and Henry Tanner 466
Auguste Rodin 468
Winslow Homer 470
Technique: Watercolor and Gouache 471
Post-Impressionism: Gauguin and Seurat 472
Post-Impressionism: Van Gogh 474
Post-Impressionism: Cezanne 478
The Beginnings of the Skyscraper 480
Edvard Munch 482
Part 10 Twentieth-Century Art 484
Global Timescope: Twentieth Century 500
Fauvism 502
African Art and Ritual 504
Native American Art 506
The Origins of Cubism 510
Frank Lloyd Wright, Robie House 512
Technique: The Cantilever 513
Analytical Cubism 514
Synthetic Cubism 516
Technique: Collage and Assemblage 517
The Influence of Cubism 518
Abstraction in Sculpture 520
Malevich and the Russian Avant-Garde 522
German Expressionism: Die Brucke 524
German Expressionism: Der Blaue Reiter 526
Fantasy 528
Dada 530
De Stijl and The Bauhaus 532
Diego Rivera and Mexican Mural Painting 536
Modernism in American Painting 538
Photography 542
Surrealism 544
Pablo Picasso, Guernica 546
Sculpture in the 1930s and 1940s 548
International Style Architecture 552
Abstract Expressionism and Post-Painterly Abstraction 554
Le Corbusier 558
Film in Japan 560
The Return to the Object: Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg 562
Hard-Edge and Op Art 564
Pop Art 566
Photography Since 1945 568
Conceptual, Performance, Installation, and Video Art 570
The Development of Minimal Art 572
Earth and Land Art 574
The New Realism 576
Postmodernism 578
Architecture Since 1970 580
Pattern and Decoration 584
Neo-Expressionism 586
Japanese Architecture 588
Appropriation 590
Avant-Garde Chinese Art 592
Recent Developments 594.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 613-615) and index.
ISBN:
0810919818
OCLC:
35928328

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