History of Art: A Survey of the Major Visual Arts from the Dawn of History to the Present Day

Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: The Artist and His Public Part One: The Ancient World 1. Magic and Ritual - The Art of Prehistoric Man 2. Egyptian Art 3. The Ancient Near East 4. Aegean Art 5. Greek Art 6. Etruscan Art 7. Roman Art 8. Early Christian and Byzantine Art Part Two: The Middle Ages 1. Islamic Art 2. Early Medieval Art 3. Romanesque Art 4. Gothic Art Part Three: The Renaissance 1. "Late Gothic" Painting, Sculpture, and the Graphic Arts 2. The Early Renaissance in Italy 3. The High Renaissance in Italy 4. Mannerism and Other Trends 5. The Renaissance in the North 6. The Baroque in Italy and Germany 7. The Baroque in Flanders, Holland, and Spain 8. The Baroque in France and England Part Four: The Modern World 1. Neoclassicism and Romanticism 2. Realism and Impressionism 3. Post-Impressionism 4. Twentieth-Century Painting and Sculpture 5. Twentieth-Century Architecture Postscript: The Meeting of East and West Books for Further Reading Index List of Credits