The Praeger Picture Encyclopedia of Art

The Praeger Picture Encyclopedia of Art

PublisherPraeger Publishers, Inc.
Copyright Holder (Original Edition)Georg Westermann Verlag
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew York, NY, United States
This Edition Published1965
Pages / Font584 pages
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number58-11 404
ChaptersArt - Its Nature, Forms and History The Art of Antiquity Medieval Art Renaissance and Mannerism Baroque and Rococo From Neo-Classicism to the Impressionists Art in the Modern Age Art outside Europe Index
Notes580 illustrations 192 full color plates European art history from the Stone Age to the 1950s, with a passing glance at the art history of Islam, India, East Asia, South and Central America and Indigenous Peoples. Each section of the book opens with a survey of the period and era covered, followed by an encyclopedic glossary of technical terms, artists and their works, movements in art, etc.
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