History of art for young people /

Surveys the history of art, including paintings, sculpture, architecture, and photography, from cave paintings to modern art

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Janson, H. W (Horst Woldemar), 1913-1982 (Author), Janson, Anthony F. (Author)
Corporate Author: Youth Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987
Edition:Third edition /
Subjects:
Art
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Table of Contents:
  • The magic art of cavemen and primitive people
  • Art for the dead: Egypt
  • Temples, palaces, citadels: the ancient Near East and the Aegean
  • Greek art
  • Etruscan art
  • Roman art
  • Early Christian and Byzantine art
  • The earlier Middle Ages in the west
  • Romanesque art
  • Towns, cathedrals, Gothic art
  • The "New Age"
  • Late Gothic painting north of the Alps
  • The early Renaissance in Italy
  • The high Renaissance in Italy
  • Mannerism and other trends
  • The Renaissance in the north
  • The Baroque in Italy, Flanders, and Spain
  • The golden age of Dutch painting
  • The age of Versailles
  • Rococo
  • Neoclassicism
  • The Romantic movement
  • Realism and impressionism
  • Post-impressionism
  • Art in our time
  • Photography