Gardner's Art Through the Ages: Ancient, Medieval, and Non-European Art

by Helen Gardner

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A standard adult history of art that has often been revised since its first publication in 1926.

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Original title
Gardner's Art through the Ages: Ancient, Medieval, and Non-European Art
Alternate titles
Art through the Ages
Original publication date
1926
Important places
Egypt; Italy; Greece; Byzantium; Europe; Rome, Italy (show all 12); India; China; Japan; North America; South America; Africa
First words
Since publication of the first edition in 1926, Helen Gardner's Art through the Ages has been a favorite with generations of students and general readers who have found it an exciting and informative survey of world ar... (show all)t.

--Preface, 9th edition, Vol. 1.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)For native peoples, life without art was unknown.

--Afterword, 9th edition, Vol. 1.
Original language
American English

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Genres
Art & Design, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS
709Arts & recreationArtsHistory, geographic treatment, biography
LCC
N5300 .G25Fine ArtsVisual artsHistory

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Media
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