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. The Etruscans.7. The Roman Empire.8. Late Antiquity.9. Byzantium.10. The Islamic World.11. Early Medieval Europe.12. Romanesque Europe.13. Gothic Europe.14. Italy, 1200 to 1400.15. Northern Europe, 1400 to 1500.16. Italy, 1400 to 1500.17. Italy, 1500 to 1600.18. Northern Europe and Spain, 1500 to 1600.19. Italy and Spain, 1600 to 1700.20. Northern Europe, 1600 to 1700.21. Europe and America, 1700 to 1800.22. Europe and America, 1800 to 1870.23. Europe and America, 1870 to 1900.24. Europe and America, 1900 to 1945.25. Europe and America since 1945.
Fred S. Kleiner, Ph.D. has been professor of art history and archeology at Boston University for four decades. He taught previously at University of Virginia and served as editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Archaeology. Acclaimed for inspiring lectures, Dr. Kleiner won Boston University's Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching, the College Prize for Undergraduate Advising in the Humanities and the Distinguished Teaching Prize in the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program. He is a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London as well as a member of the Text and Academic Authors Association. In addition to this title, Dr. Kleiner has authored several editions of ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY (Cengage), A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART (Cengage) and more than 100 publications on Greek and Roman art and architecture. Dr. Kleiner earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University.