Gardner's Art Through the Ages: The Western Perspective, Volume I

by Fred S. Kleiner

The most widely read and respected history of art and architecture in the English language for over 85 years, GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: THE WESTERN PERSPECTIVE, VOLUME I presents an engaging approach that discusses the most significant artworks and monuments in their full historical and cultural contexts. In addition, a highly comprehensive and integrated array of digital resources brings course content to life, providing students with the tools they need to excel in your class. MindTap for GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES provides an interactive digital experience for exploration, study, and development of critical thinking skills. It includes an image-first, interactive eBook with zoom-able images, more than 100 videos, audio resources, image flashcards, a Guide to Studying, critical thinking questions, and much more.

Genres: Art, Art History

496 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

Reviews

[janeen · Rating 1 out of 5]

i feel bad for anyone in a wack ass art history class

I haven’t finished this book yet and I absolutely hate that im required to, I start yawning 5 sentences in because I cant stand it.

[Edward Smith · Rating 4 out of 5]

Read as part of a class on Mediterranean Archaeology Class. Book was a nice complimentary add on to the lectures and museum visits.

[Hana Cohen]

text book i had for HISTORY OF WESTERN ART I

[zelfvoldaantje · Rating 3 out of 5]

Three stars for all of the amazing things I’ve learned whilst reading this boom for my education

But…. The lay out could be better

[A. R. C. · Rating 3 out of 5]

the odd paragraphs and small text are not great for people who have dyslexia. Really confusing to learn from also...