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Contains documents and readings that provide a social and cultural context for the works of art illustrated in Janson's "History of Art" and De la Croix and Tansey's "Gardner's Art Through the Ages". The selections provide insight into religion, philosophy, literature, science and social history.
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Preface , Italian Renaissance Art of the Early Fifteenth Century , Sixteenth-Century Italian Art , Fifteenth-Century Northern European Art , Sixteenth-Century Northern European Art , Baroque Art in Italy, France, and England , Baroque Art in the Netherlands and Spain , Eighteenth-Century Art , Nineteenth-Century Art , Early Twentieth-Century Art , Later Twentieth-Century Art , Icon Editions
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Linnea Wren
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Contains documents and readings that provide a social and cultural context for the works of art illustrated in Janson's "History of Art" and De la Croix and Tansey's "Gardner's Art Through the Ages". The selections provide insight into religion, philosophy, literature, science and social history.