Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 1 |
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... artistic style has always been possible . The con- viction that such a revival was taking place was clearly expressed by a number of writers and artists , such as the poet Petrarch in the fourteenth century and the sculptor Ghiberti in ...
... artistic style has always been possible . The con- viction that such a revival was taking place was clearly expressed by a number of writers and artists , such as the poet Petrarch in the fourteenth century and the sculptor Ghiberti in ...
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... artists have turned to art schools , studios , and exhibitions , like artists anywhere else in the modern world . The discovery in 1938 of a superb series of naturalistic heads and busts in clay and in bronze at Ife in Nigeria in ...
... artists have turned to art schools , studios , and exhibitions , like artists anywhere else in the modern world . The discovery in 1938 of a superb series of naturalistic heads and busts in clay and in bronze at Ife in Nigeria in ...
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... artists , doubly precious to us in the absence of the original Greek works , the Romans had little to say about their own art ; they seldom recorded the names and never discussed the styles of the many artists - some of them great - who ...
... artists , doubly precious to us in the absence of the original Greek works , the Romans had little to say about their own art ; they seldom recorded the names and never discussed the styles of the many artists - some of them great - who ...
Contents
FOREWORD PAGE | 11 |
Paleolithic Art Old Stone Age 30000 | 26 |
Neolithic Art New Stone Age 8000 | 32 |
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Abbey Church Acropolis ancient angels appear apse arcade Archaeological Museum Archaic arches architect architecture artists Athens B.C. Marble barrel vaults basilica beautiful bronze building built buttresses Byzantine capitals Carolingian carved Çatal Hüyük Cathedral Cathedral of Chartres central century B.C. Chapel choir Christ Classical clerestory colonnade colonnettes color colorplate columns Corinthian decorated dome Doric drapery dynasty earliest Early Christian Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire Etruscan façade figures France frescoes frieze gold Gothic Greek groin vaults Hagia Sophia head height Hellenistic Illumination imperial interior Italian Italy king later light limestone Mesopotamia Middle Ages Minoan mosaics Mosque Museo Mycenae nave original ornament Ottonian painter palace panel pediment period piers portal pose Reims relief Renaissance Roman Romanesque Rome roof Saint Saqqara scenes sculpture shapes shows side aisles space statues stone structure style surface Temple tion tomb towers tracery tradition Trajan transept vase wall paintings westwork Zeus