A History Of Art: A Survey Of The Visual Arts From The Dawn Of History To The Present Day

A History Of Art: A Survey Of The Visual Arts From The Dawn Of History To The Present Day

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A landmark reference work in art history, A History of Art by H. W. Janson presents a comprehensive survey of the visual arts spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era. Widely adopted in universities and colleges across the world, the text argues that an understanding of art history is fundamental to appreciating human civilisation and cultural development. This revised and enlarged new edition chronicles major movements, artists, and masterworks across painting, sculpture, and architecture, guiding readers through thousands of years of creative achievement with scholarly precision and accessible prose. Illustrated with over 1,056 images — including 143 in colour — it remains one of the most authoritative and widely used art history textbooks ever published.

Author: H. W. Janson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1981, Thames and Hudson
Genre: History of arts

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.

A landmark reference work in art history, A History of Art by H. W. Janson presents a comprehensive survey of the visual arts spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era. Widely adopted in universities and colleges across the world, the text argues that an understanding of art history is fundamental to appreciating human civilisation and cultural development. This revised and enlarged new edition chronicles major movements, artists, and masterworks across painting, sculpture, and architecture, guiding readers through thousands of years of creative achievement with scholarly precision and accessible prose. Illustrated with over 1,056 images — including 143 in colour — it remains one of the most authoritative and widely used art history textbooks ever published.