Art in World History

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Introduction: Humanity, Art, and History
Volume 1 From the Early Civilizations to the Sixteenth Century
	Early Civilizations
		1. The origins of art Early Artifacts
		2. Kingdoms of Mesopotamia Land Between the Rivers
		3. Ancient Egypt and the Eastern Mediterranean The Nile Valley, Crete, and Mycenae
		4. Civilization and Empire in China Early Chinese Art
	Greece and Rome
		5. Classical Greece Art in the Greek City-States
		6. The Hellenistic Age Art in the Empire of Alexander the Great
		7. The Rise of Rome From Etruscan Civilization to Republican Rome
		8. The Imperial Ideal Art in the Roman Empire
	Religions and Conquests Between East and West
		9. Christianity and the State Late Imperial and Byzantine Art
		10. The Carolingian Empire Northern Europe, 650-1000
		11. The Rise of Islam Art in the Muslim Empire
		12. African Art Traditions and Old Kingdoms
		13. Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism The Development of Indian Art
		14. Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism Art in China, 600-1368
	The Middle Ages: Time of Faith
		15. Monasteries and Pilgrims Romanesque art in France and Spain
		16. Conquerors and Crusaders The Influence of the Normans
		17. The Gothic Cathedral Technology and Style
		18. The Revival of the Papacy Art in Medieval Italy
	The Middle Ages: New Horizons
		19. Medieval Reform Movements Franciscan and Dominican Art
		20. Royal and Papal Courts Gothic as a Decorative Style
		21. The Rise of Civic Power Art in the Italian City-States
		22. Perception and Reality Italian Art in the Fourteenth Century
	The Fifteenth Century
		23. Guilds and Merchants in Florence The Early Renaissance
		24. The Humanist Image in Florence The Revival of Antiquity
		25. Antiquity at the Italian Courts Classical Images of Prestige
		26. The Return of the Papacy Art in Fifteenth-Century Rome
		27. Princes and Merchants Northern Europe, 1400-1500
	The Sixteenth Century
		28. Julius II and the High Renaissance Rome, 1503-1513
		29. Venice: The Image of the State Venetian Art, 1450-1600
	Index of Names and Places
Volume 2 From the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century
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	30. Reformation and Counter-Reformation Religious lmages, 1500-1600
	31. Power and Image European Courts, 1500-1600
	32. Turks, Mongols, and Islam Art at the Muslinl Courts
	The Seventeenth Century
		33. The Triumph of Catholicism Rome and Baroque Art
		34. Image and Religious Conflict France and England, 1600-1700
		35. America Before the Conquest Pre-Columbian Art
		36. Spain and the Catholic Empire Art in the Spanish Dominions
		37. The Dutch Republic The Golden Age of Dutch Art
		38. Styles, Subjects, and Patrons New Ideas in Seventeenth-Century Art
	The Eighteenth Century
		39. Extravagance and Frivolity The Development of Rococo Art
		40. New Empires in the Far East China and Japan
		41. The Lure of Antiquity Early Neoclassicism
		42. The Rule of Taste British Art in the Eighteenth Century
		43. From Fashion to Revolution Neoclassicism, 1750-1800
		44. Art, Politics, and Society Middle-Class Art, 1700-1800
	The Nineteenth Century
		45. The Napoleonic Empire From Neoclassicism to Romanticism
		46. Pax Britannica British Art in the Nineteenth Century
		47. New Heroes for a New Era Realism, 1840-1880
		48. Artistic Freedom Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
		49. The Challenge of New Materials Architecture and the Industrial Revolution
	The Twentieth Century
		50. Innovation and Abstraction Art for a New Century
		51. The Aftermath of the Great War Art Between the Wars
		52. Modernism Revisited Art and Architecture from 1945 to the Present Day
	Glossary
	Index of Names and Places
	Photographic Acknowledgements