An edition of The encyclopedia of art (1960)

The encyclopedia of art

painting, sculpture, architecture, and ornament, from prehistoric times to the twentieth century.

The encyclopedia of art
Eleanor C. Munro, Eleanor C. M...
The encyclopedia of art by Eleanor C. Munro, Eleanor C. Munro
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An edition of The encyclopedia of art (1960)

The encyclopedia of art

painting, sculpture, architecture, and ornament, from prehistoric times to the twentieth century.

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Golden Press
Language
English
Pages
300

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION. 8
PREHISTORIC AND PRIMITIVE ARTS. 10
EGYPT. 15
MESOPOTAMIA. 29
THE CLASSICAL WORLD: Greece. 37
THE CLASSICAL WORLD: Rome. 51
THE EASTERN EMPIRE: Byzantium. 63
THE ISLAMIC EMPIRE. 70
INDIA AND INDONESIA. 77
CHINA. 87
JAPAN. 95
PRE-COLUMBIAN ART. 105
THE MIDDLE AGES. 108
THE LATE GOTHIC NORTH. 123
THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE: Florence and Rome. 130
Venice. 160
THE RENAISSANCE IN THE NORTH. 170
THE BIRTH OF BAROQUE: Rome. 176
CATHOLIC BAROQUE: Spain, Flanders, and Versailles. 183
PROTESTANT BAROQUE: Netherlands, England, and the Colonies. 196
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: Rococo and Neo-Classic. 204
NINETEENTH CENTURY: Revolution, Romanticism, and the School of Paris. 216
AMERICA. 242
TWENTIETH CENTURY: Art Becomes International. 247
GLOSSARY OF ART TERMS. 264
GLOSSARY OF ARTISTS. 278
CHRONOLOGICAL CHARTS OF PERIODS OF ART. 297
INDEX. 300

Edition Notes

Previously published under title: The golden encyclopedia of art.

Gift of anonymous donor.

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New York, USA
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Dictionaries.
Other Titles
Golden encyclopedia of art.

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Hardcover
Pagination
300 p.
Number of pages
300

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Open Library
OL13634500M
LCCN
61013297
OCLC/WorldCat
2037665
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N5300 .M865

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OL4640284W

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