![]() ![]() This title is a contemporary art book classic. An absolute 'must-have' title for art lovers/collectors. Possibly the definitive, and surely an indispensable, reference book on its rich, diverse, and fascinating subject. Written by a team of experts writing in an accessible manner about painting, sculpture, architectural designs and drawings, photographs, works in metal, ceramics, and textiles, among many other works and media. This is a complete and comprehensive history, covering the Western tradition as well as the cultures of the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas. Traces the beginnings, evolution, and rise of the arts in all world civilizations. The best book on its subject, and the only one you will ever need for both reference and reading pleasure. Presents, in its Revised Hardcover Edition, Marilyn Stokstad's 'Art History'. Printed on pristine-white, thick coated stock paper in the United States to the highest standards. ![]() Special Sections on the varieties of artistic techniques. Art by various artists throughout the ages. Mustard cloth boards with titles embossed on spine, as issued. Published in a small and limited print run as a slipcased hardcover original only. As huge and expensively produced a set that it is, it quickly went into subsequent printing, particularly a Second Edition in 2001. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Massive and ambitious history of art in two volumes. Revised And Expanded Edition of the modern classic. ![]()
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