Atlas of World ArtJohn Onians Combines a survey of world art with maps showing the associations and dissemination of culture across the globe. |
Contents
Art Hunting and Gathering | 14 |
INTRODUCTION 10 | 25 |
Art War and Empire | 52 |
THE WORLD | 85 |
THE AMERICAS | 94 |
18 | 126 |
Art Exploitation and Display | 146 |
EUROPE | 154 |
China 6001300 | 200 |
Art Industry and Science | 210 |
Peter Kalb | 262 |
Claire OMahony | 270 |
Britain 18001900 | 276 |
ASIA THE PACIFIC | 294 |
West Asia 18001900 | 300 |
THE WORLD | 316 |
Alexandra Gajewsky | 160 |
Southern Europe 13001500 | 172 |
AFRICA | 178 |
SubSaharan Africa 6001500 | 191 |
Common terms and phrases
Academy ADRIATIC SEA Africa America architect architecture areas Art Nouveau artefacts artists ATLANTIC OCEAN BALTIC BALTIC SEA became BLACK SEA bronze Buddhist buildings built Bukhara Byzantine capital carved Cathedral Central Asia centre ceramics China Chinese Christian Church cities colonial court culture decoration developed dynasty early East eastern Egypt Empire established Europe European exhibitions export forms France French Gallery German gold GULF House imperial important India indigenous influence Islamic ISLANDS Italian Italy Japan KINGDOM Korea landscape Lapita Le Corbusier major materials MEDITERRANEAN SEA Meroë metalwork Mexico miles modern monasteries monuments mosque Museum National North northern Ottoman OTTOMAN EMPIRE Pacific PACIFIC OCEAN painter painting Palace Paris patronage period political pottery production region religious Roman Rome royal rulers Russian Samarkand School sculpture silk South Southeast southern Spain Spanish stone style techniques temple textiles tombs town trade routes traditional urban visual West Western