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

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Pierce, James Smith [Author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Art BasicsPublication details: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Pearson Prentice Hall, (c)2004.Edition: seventh edition.itionDescription: viii, 230 pages : illustrations, maps, figures ; 23 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780131830506

Other title:

From abacus to Zeus

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N33.P616.F766 2004
N33

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Contents:

Gods, heroes, and monsters -- Christian subjects -- Saints and their attributes -- Christian signs and symbols.

Abstract: Designed as a comprehensive supplement to Janson's History of Art, Sixth Edition, Hartt's Art, Fourth Edition, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, Eleventh Edition, and Stokstad's Art History (Revised) - but also appropriate as a stand-alone brief reference volume - this handbook defines the most common terms used in discussing the history of visual arts, relating them to specific works illustrated in these standard volumes. Topics covered include art terms, processes, and principles, gods, heroes, and monsters, Christian subjects, saints and their attributes, Christian signs and symbols, chronology of painters, photographers, sculptors, and architects, as well as maps, and a directory of museum websites. For art and art history enthusiasts. https://www.amazon.com/Abacus-Zeus-Handbook-Art-History-dp-0131830501/dp/0131830501/ref=mt_paperback?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=1563892443

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Withdrawn	G. Allen Fleece Library	Non-fiction	N33.P547.F766 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1 Not for loan		31923001662580

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Art terms, processes, and principles -- Gods, heroes, and monsters -- Christian subjects -- Saints and their attributes -- Christian signs and symbols.

Designed as a comprehensive supplement to Janson's History of Art, Sixth Edition, Hartt's Art, Fourth Edition, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, Eleventh Edition, and Stokstad's Art History (Revised) - but also appropriate as a stand-alone brief reference volume - this handbook defines the most common terms used in discussing the history of visual arts, relating them to specific works illustrated in these standard volumes. Topics covered include art terms, processes, and principles, gods, heroes, and monsters, Christian subjects, saints and their attributes, Christian signs and symbols, chronology of painters, photographers, sculptors, and architects, as well as maps, and a directory of museum websites. For art and art history enthusiasts.

https://www.amazon.com/Abacus-Zeus-Handbook-Art-History-dp-0131830501/dp/0131830501/ref=mt_paperback?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=1563892443

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