Gardner's Art Through the Ages: Non-Western Perspectives

Gardner's Art Through the Ages: Non-Western Perspectives by Kleiner, Fred S.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780495003656.

As the market-leading text for the art history survey course, GARDNERS ART THROUGH THE AGES has served as a comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted guide to the defining phases of the worlds artistic tradition. The story of art unfolds in its full historical, social, religious, economic, and cultural context, deepening students understanding of art, architecture, painting, and sculpture. This non-Western version explores the history of art in Asia, Africa, the Americas, Oceania, and the Islamic world in a compact, 12-chapter format. GARDNERS ART THROUGH THE AGES: NON-WESTERN PERSPECTIVES features color photographs, a stunning design, and the most current research and scholarship. Every copy of the text contains a free copy of the ArtStudy CD-ROM-an interactive electronic study aid that fully integrates with the text and includes hundreds of high-quality digital images, plus maps, quizzes, and more.