From abacus to Zeus : a handbook of art history / James Smith Pierce.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Art basicsPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2004.Edition: 7th edDescription: viii, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0131830511
  • 9780131830516
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • REF N 33 .P5 2004
Contents:
1. Art terms, processes, and principles -- 2. Gods, heroes, and monsters -- 3. Christian subjects -- Devotional subjects -- Narrative subjects -- The Fall of Man -- The Incarnation -- The public ministry of Christ -- The Passion -- The mission of the Apostles and the Second Coming -- Old Testament prefigurations of New Testament events -- 4. Saints and their attributes -- 5. Christian signs and symbols -- Chronology of painters, photographers, sculptors, and architects -- Maps -- Art centers of Western Europe -- Art centers and archaeological sites of the Eastern Mediterranean, Near East, and India -- Directory of museum Websites.
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Reference Storms Research Center Reference Collection - Does Not Circulate REF N 33 .P5 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 98639341

"Keyed to revised 6th ed. of Janson"--P. 1 of cover.

Includes index.

1. Art terms, processes, and principles -- 2. Gods, heroes, and monsters -- 3. Christian subjects -- Devotional subjects -- Narrative subjects -- The Fall of Man -- The Incarnation -- The public ministry of Christ -- The Passion -- The mission of the Apostles and the Second Coming -- Old Testament prefigurations of New Testament events -- 4. Saints and their attributes -- 5. Christian signs and symbols -- Chronology of painters, photographers, sculptors, and architects -- Maps -- Art centers of Western Europe -- Art centers and archaeological sites of the Eastern Mediterranean, Near East, and India -- Directory of museum Websites.

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