Gardner's Art Through the Ages: A Concise Global History

Gardner's Art Through the Ages: A Concise Global History by Kleiner, Fred S.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780495503460.

As fascinating as a real visit to the worlds famous museums and architectural sites, GARDNERS ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE GLOBAL HISTORY gives you a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the worlds great artistic traditions--plus all the study tools you need to excel in your art history course! Easy to read and understand, this is the only textbook that includes a unique "scale" feature (accompanying the books photographs of paintings and other artworks) that will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the book. Youll also find materials that will help you master the key topics quickly and help you study for your exams--for example, "The Big Picture" overviews at the end of every chapter, a special global timeline, and ArtStudy Online (a free interactive study guide that includes flash cards of images and quizzes).