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Book Synopsis: Experience the wonders of human creativity in GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, 16th Edition! A grand tour of the world's most celebrated works from the Stone Age to the modern era, this introductory text has been a classroom favorite for 85 years. Every chapter includes rich and compelling discussions of pivotal art works, periods and geographies in art history, as well as new artists and art forms. Of course, the bold illustrations on the pages look almost as good as the real thing, especially when you use the unique Scale feature to imagine a work's stature from the artist's point of view. And to keep your course success in focus, the text offers Quick Review Captions and Big Picture Overviews, as well as an optional ebook that enables you to zoom in on fine details of paintings, sculptures, and priceless art forms of all kinds.
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Experience the wonders of human creativity with Gardner's Art Through the Ages: A Global History! This 16th edition book is a grand tour of the world's most celebrated works, spanning from the Stone Age to the modern era. With over 85 years of being a classroom favorite, this introductory text offers rich and compelling discussions on pivotal art works, periods, and geographies in art history.
Our book not only provides detailed insights into renowned artists and art forms, but it also captivates readers with stunning illustrations that resemble the real masterpieces themselves. The unique Scale feature allows you to imagine the stature of each work from the artist's perspective, bringing you closer to their artistic vision.
To ensure your success in the course, Gardner's Art Through the Ages offers Quick Review Captions and Big Picture Overviews, enabling efficient learning and understanding of key concepts. Additionally, we provide an optional ebook that allows you to zoom in on fine details, revealing the intricate beauty of paintings, sculptures, and priceless art forms of all kinds.
Immerse yourself in the evolution of art across time and continents with Gardner's Art Through the Ages: A Global History. Expand your knowledge, appreciate the diversity of human expression, and gain a deeper understanding of the world's most acclaimed artistic achievements. Discover the beauty that transcends boundaries and order your copy today!
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