Gardner's Art Through the Ages : A Global History - 13th edition

Fred S. Kleiner (Ph.D., Columbia University) is the author or co-author of the first, second, and third editions of ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE HISTORY, as well as the tenth, eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth editions of ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, and more than a hundred publications on Greek and Roman art and architecture, including A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART, also published by Wadsworth. He has taught the art history survey course for more than three decades, first at the University of Virginia and, since 1978, at Boston University, where he is currently Professor of Art History and Archaeology and Chair of the Department of History of Art and Architecture. From 1985 to 1998, he was Editor-in-Chief of the AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY. Long acclaimed for his inspiring lectures and devotion to students, Professor Kleiner won Boston University's Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching as well as the College Prize for Undergraduate Advising in the Humanities in 2002, and he is a two-time winner of the Distinguished Teaching Prize in the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program. In 2007, he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London, and, in 2009, in recognition of lifetime achievement in publication and teaching, a fellow of the Text and Academic Authors Association.

Introduction: What Is Art History?
1. Art before History.
2. The Ancient Near East.
3. Egypt under the Pharaohs.
4. The Prehistoric Aegean.
5. Ancient Greece.
6. South and South East Asia before 1200.
7. China and Korea to 1279.
8. Japan before 1333.
9. The Etruscans.
10. The Roman Empire.
11. Late Antiquity.
12. Byzantium.
13. The Islamic World.
14. Native Arts of the Americas before 1300.
15. Africa before 1800.
16. Early Medieval Europe.
17. Romanesque Europe.
18. Gothic Europe.
19. Italy, 1200 to 1400.
20. Northern Europe, 1400 to 1500.
21. Italy, 1400 to 1500.
22. Italy, 1500 to 1600.
23. Northern Europe and Spain, 1500 to 1600.
24. Italy and Spain, 1600 to 1700.
25. Northern Europe, 1600 to 1700.
26. South and Southeast Asia after 1200.
27. China and Korea after 1279.
28. Japan after 1336.
29. Europe and America, 1700 to 1800.
30. Europe and America, 1800 to 1870.
31. Europe and America, 1870 to 1900.
32. Native Arts of the Americas after 1300.
33. Oceania.
34. Africa after 1800.
35. Europe and America, 1900 to 1945.
36. Europe and America after 1945.