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ISBN-10 : 111986867X
ISBN-13 : 9781119868675
Author : Jesse Bryant Wilder
PRIMARY AUDIENCE: Art enthusiasts who want a deeper dive into art history than what they may have read on a museum plaque.
Art History For Dummies 2nd Table of contents:
Part 1: Getting Started with Art History
Chapter 1: Art Tour through the Ages
Connecting Art Divisions and Culture
It’s Ancient History, So Why Dig It Up?
Did the Art World Crash When Rome Fell, or Did It Just Switch Directions?
In the Machine Age, Where Did Art Get Its Power?
The Modern World and the Shattered Mirror
Chapter 2: Why People Make Art and What It All Means
Focusing on the Artist’s Purpose
Detecting Design
Decoding Meaning
Chapter 3: The Major Artistic Movements
Distinguishing an Art Period from a Movement
Tracking Major 19th-Century Art Movements
Moving Off the Rails in the 20th Century
Part 2: From Caves to Colosseum: Ancient Art
Chapter 4: Magical Hunters and Psychedelic Cave Artists
Cool Cave Art or Paleolithic Painting: Why Keep It a Secret?
Flirting with Fertility Goddesses
Dominoes for Druids: Stonehenge, Menhirs, and Neolithic Architecture
Chapter 5: Fickle Gods, Warrior Art, and the Birth of Writing: Mesopotamian Art
Climbing toward the Clouds: Sumerian Architecture
The Eyes Have It: Scoping Out Sumerian Sculpture
Playing Puabi’s Lyre
Unraveling the Standard of Ur
Stalking Stone Warriors: Akkadian Art
Stamped in Stone: Hammurabi’s Code
Unlocking Assyrian Art
Babylon Has a Baby: New Babylon
Chapter 6: One Foot in the Tomb: Ancient Egyptian Art
Ancient Egypt 101
The Art of a Unified Egypt
The Egyptian Style: Proportion and Orientation
Excavating Old Kingdom Architecture
The In-Between Period and Middle Kingdom Realism
New Kingdom Art
Chapter 7: Greek Art, the Olympian Ego, and the Inventors of the Modern World
Mingling with the Minoans: Snake Goddesses, Minotaurs, and Bull Jumpers
Greek Sculpture: Stark Symmetry to a Delicate Balance
Figuring Out Greek Vase Painting
Rummaging through Ruins: Greek Architecture
Greece without Borders: Hellenism
Chapter 8: Etruscan and Roman Art: It’s All Greek to Me!
The Mysterious Etruscans
Infusing Art with Roman Influence
Revealing Roman Architecture: A Marriage of Style and Engineering
Part 3: Art after the Fall of Rome: AD 500–AD 1760
Chapter 9: The Graven Image: Early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic Art
The Rise and Fall of Constantinople
Early Christian Art in the West
Byzantine Art Meets Imperial Splendor
Islamic Art: Architectural Pathways to God
Chapter 10: Mystics, Marauders, and Manuscripts: Medieval Art
Irish Light: Illuminated Manuscripts
Charlemagne: King of His Own Renaissance
Weaving and Unweaving the Battle of Hastings: The Bayeux Tapestry
Romanesque Architecture: Churches That Squat
Romanesque Sculpture
Relics and Reliquaries: Miraculous Leftovers
Gothic Grandeur: Churches That Soar
Stained-Glass Storytelling
Gothic Sculpture
Italian Gothic
Gothic Painting: Cimabue, Duccio, and Giotto
Tracking the Lady and the Unicorn: The Mystical Tapestries of Cluny
Chapter 11: Born-Again Culture: The Early and High Renaissance
The Early Renaissance in Central Italy
The High Renaissance
Chapter 12: Venetian Renaissance, Late Gothic, and the Renaissance in the North
A Gondola Ride through the Venetian Renaissance
Late Gothic: Northern Naturalism
Northern Exposure: The Renaissance in the Netherlands and Germany
Chapter 13: Art That’ll Stretch Your Neck: Mannerism
Detecting the Non-Rules of Mannerism
Pontormo: Front and Center
Bronzino’s Background Symbols and Scene Layering
Parmigianino: He’s Not a Cheese!
Arcimboldo: À la Carte Art
Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625): Invading Art History’s Guys’ Club
El Greco: Stretched to the Limit
Lavinia Fontana: The First Professional Female Painter
Finding Your Footing in Giulio Romano’s Palazzo Te
Chapter 14: When the Renaissance Went Baroque
Baroque Origin, Purpose, and Style
Annibale Carracci: Heavenly Ceilings
Shedding Light on the Subject: Caravaggio and His Followers
Elisabetta Sirani and an Art School for Women
The Ecstasy and the Ecstasy: Bernini Sculpture
Embracing Baroque Architecture
Dutch and Flemish Realism
French Flourish and Baroque Light Shows
In the Limelight with Caravaggio: The Spanish Golden Age
Chapter 15: Going Loco with Rococo
What You Get in Rococo Art
Breaking with Baroque: Antoine Watteau
Fragonard and Boucher: Lush, Lusty, and Lavish
Flying High: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Rococo Lite: The Movement in England
Part 4: The Industrial Revolution Revs Up Art’s Evolution: 1760–1900
Chapter 16: All Roads Lead Back to Rome and Greece: Neoclassical Art
When Philosophers and Artists Join Forces
Angelica Kauffman: The Queen of Neoclassicism
Jacques-Louis David: The King of Neoclassicism
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres: The Prince of Neoclassical Portraiture
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun: Portraitist of the Queen and Fashion Setter
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard: From Ideal to Real and Royals to Revolutionaries
Canova and Houdon: Greek Grace and Neoclassical Sculpture
Chapter 17: Romanticism: Reaching Within and Acting Out
Kissing Isn’t Romantic, but Having a Heart Is
Far Out with William Blake and Henry Fuseli: Personal Mythologies
Inside Out: Caspar David Friedrich
The Revolutionary French Romantics: Gericault and Delacroix
Francisco Goya and the Grotesque
J. M. W. Turner Sets the Skies on Fire
Chapter 18: What You See Is What You Get: Realism
Rebels with a Cause
Courbet and Daumier: Painting Peasants and Urban Blight
The Barbizon School and the Great Outdoors
Rosa Bonheur: From a Horse Fair to Buffalo Bill
Keeping It Real in America
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood: Medieval Visions and Painting Literature
The Ten: America’s First Art Movement
Ashcan Artists: Capturing the Grit of Urban Life
Chapter 19: First Impressions: Impressionism
M & M: Manet and Monet
Pretty Women and Painted Ladies: Renoir and Degas
Cassatt, Morisot, and Other Female Impressionists
American Impressionism
Chapter 20: Making Their Own Impression: The Post-Impressionists
You’ve Got a Point: Pointillism, Georges-Pierre Seurat and Paul Signac
Red-Light Art: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Tracking the “Noble Savage”: Paul Gauguin
Painting Energy: Vincent van Gogh
Love Cast in Stone: Rodin and Claudel
The Mask behind the Face: James Ensor
The Hills Are Alive with Geometry: Paul Cézanne
Art Nouveau: Curves, Swirls, and Asymmetry
Fairy-Tale Fancies and the Sandcastle Cathedral of Barcelona: Antoni Gaudí
Part 5: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Art
Chapter 21: From Fauvism to Expressionism
Fauvism: Colors Fighting like Animals
German Expressionism: Form Based on Feeling
Austrian Expressionism: From Dream to Nightmare
Chapter 22: Cubist Puzzles and Finding the Fast Lane with the Futurists
Cubism: All Views At Once
Futurism: Art That Broke the Speed Limit
Precisionism: Geometry as Art
The Harlem Renaissance and the Jazz Age
Chapter 23: Nonobjective Art: Dada, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism
Suprematism: Kazimir Malevich’s Reinvention of Space
Constructivism: Showing Off Your Skeleton
Piet Mondrian and the De Stijl Movement
Dada Turns the World on Its Head
Surrealism and Disjointed Dreams
My House Is a Machine: Modernist Architecture
Abstract Expressionism: Fireworks on Canvas
Chapter 24: Anything-Goes Art: Fab Fifties and Psychedelic Sixties
Artsy Cartoons: Pop Art
Fantastic Realism
Louise Nevelson: Picking up the Trash and Assemblage
Louise Bourgeois: Sexualized sculpture
Less-Is-More Art: Rothko, Newman, Stella, Frankenthaler, and Others
Photorealism
Performance Art and Installations
Chapter 25: Photography: From Science to Art
The Birth of Photography
Transitioning from Science to Art
Alfred Stieglitz: Reliving the Moment
Henri Cartier-Bresson’s uncanny eye
Group f/64: Edward Weston, Imogen Cunningham, and Ansel Adams
Dorothea Lange: Depression to Dust Bowl
Margaret Bourke-White: From Industrial Beauty to Political Statements
Fast-Forward: The Next Generation
Chapter 26: The New World: Postmodern Art
From Modern Pyramids to Titanium Twists: Postmodern Architecture
Making It or Faking It? Postmodern Photography and Painting
Installation Art and Earth Art
Glow-in-the-Dark Bunnies and Living, Genetic Art
Part 6: The Part of Tens
Chapter 27: Ten Must-See Art Museums
Chapter 28: Ten Great Books by Ten Great Artists
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