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Art History: A View of the West: 1,Used
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Art History presents a broad view of art from prehistory through the Gothic Age, it sympathetically and positively introduces the works of all artists. This includes women, artists of color, and the arts of other continents and regions, as well as those of Western Europe and the United States. Broad in scope and depth, this beautifully illustrated work features art from the following time periods and places: prehistory; art of the ancients (Near East, Egypt, the Aegean, Greece, Etruscan, and Roman); early Christian, Jewish, and Byzantine art; Islamic art; early Medieval European art; Romanesque art, and Gothic art. Marilyn Stokstad has been introducing the history of art to students and to the public for more than forty years, nurturing an educated, enthusiastic audience for the arts. She firmly believes that everyone can and should enjoy their introduction to art history. Only then will they learn to
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has five hundred pages. It encompasses a comprehensive overview of art history from prehistory to the Gothic Age.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading and studying.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight point seven five inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven point five inches in height. These dimensions make it a manageable size for most readers.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for high school students and adults. It provides an engaging introduction to art history that appeals to a wide audience.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for beginners? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for beginners. It introduces art history in an accessible way, making it ideal for those new to the subject.
- Q: How can I use this book in my studies? A: You can use this book as a foundational text for art history courses. It provides essential context and discussions that enrich your understanding of various art movements.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This helps preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: Are there any specific care instructions for this book? A: Yes, avoid exposing this book to moisture. Keeping it in a protective cover can also help maintain its condition.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact the seller for a return or exchange. Ensure you keep the original packaging for easier processing.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy typically allows returns within thirty days of purchase. Check with the retailer for specific policy details.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the 'Art History: A View of the West' series. It provides a broader context when studied alongside other volumes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Marilyn Stokstad. She has a long history of teaching art history and has published extensively on the subject.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: This book covers a wide range of topics, including art from prehistory, ancient civilizations, and various historical art movements. It emphasizes inclusivity in art history.
- Q: Can this book be used for research purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for research purposes. It provides well-researched information and references that are valuable for academic studies.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, this book includes numerous illustrations. These visuals enhance the understanding of the discussed art forms and periods.