
A Text-Book of the History of Painting
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1902]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
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- A TEXT-BOOK
- OF THE
- HISTORY OF PAINTING
- JOHN C. VAN DYKE, L.H.D.
- PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ART IN RUTGERS COLLEGE AND AUTHOR OF "ART FOR ART'S SAKE," "THE MEANING OF PICTURES," ETC.
- LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 91 and 93 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK LONDON, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA 1909
- PREFACE.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.
- HISTORY OF PAINTING.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I.
- EGYPTIAN PAINTING.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHALDÆO-ASSYRIAN PAINTING.
- PERSIAN PAINTING.
- PHŒNICIAN, CYPRIOTE, AND ASIA MINOR PAINTING.
- CHAPTER III.
- GREEK PAINTING.
- ETRUSCAN AND ROMAN PAINTING.
- CHAPTER IV.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. EARLY CHRISTIAN AND MEDIÆVAL PERIOD. 200-1250.
- CHAPTER V.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. GOTHIC PERIOD. 1250-1400.
- CHAPTER VI.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. EARLY RENAISSANCE. 1400-1500.
- CHAPTER VII.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. EARLY RENAISSANCE—1400-1500—CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. THE HIGH RENAISSANCE—1500-1600.
- CHAPTER IX.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. THE HIGH RENAISSANCE, 1500-1600.—CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER X.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. THE HIGH RENAISSANCE. 1500-1600. (Continued.)
- CHAPTER XI.
- ITALIAN PAINTING. THE DECADENCE AND MODERN WORK. 1600-1894.
- CHAPTER XII.
- FRENCH PAINTING. SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH, AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTING.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- FRENCH PAINTING. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- FRENCH PAINTING. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (Continued).
- CHAPTER XV.
- SPANISH PAINTING.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- FLEMISH PAINTING.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- DUTCH PAINTING.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- GERMAN PAINTING.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- BRITISH PAINTING.
- CHAPTER XX.
- AMERICAN PAINTING.
- POSTSCRIPT.
- SCATTERING SCHOOLS AND INFLUENCES IN ART.
- INDEX.
- ADDITIONS TO INDEX.
- COLLEGE HISTORIES OF ART
- EDITED BY
- JOHN C. VAN DYKE, L.H.D.
- HISTORY OF PAINTING
- HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
- HISTORY OF SCULPTURE
- A History of Architecture.
- A. D. F. Hamlin, A.M.
- A History of Sculpture,
- ALLAN MARQUAND, Ph. D., L. H. D.
- ARTHUR L. FROTHINGHAM, Jr., Ph. D.
- LONGMANS, GREEN & CO., Publishers, 91 & 93 Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK.
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