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Examining not only traditional pieces but also works made for the non-elite, this comprehensive, lavishly illustrated history of world art reveals how art reflects and participates in the artists' view of the world in which they live, from the prehistoric world through the twentieth century.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Broad, detailed art history for enthusiasts and students.
Who is this book for?
Gardner's Art Through The Ages is a treasure trove for anyone curious about how art mirrors history and culture. Its extensive coverage and beautiful illustrations make it both a learning tool and a visual delight, perfect for those who want to deepen their understanding of art's role across different eras and societies.
