'Big Picture Features: 'The Big Picture' full-page synopsis concludes every chapter, reinforcing key topics and representative artworks from each historical period. Visual Scaling: To help readers appreciate size and scale as a component in describing artwork, a scale is positioned next to images of paintings, statues, and other works, as well as architectural plans.įull-Color Reconstructions: Exquisitely rendered by John Burge, these three-dimensional views of important architectural sites help readers imagine these sites as they once existed. Improved Images: With more than 250 new images and enhancements to existing images, the 16th edition offers the highest quality reproduction images in terms of clarity and color-fidelity. Email Education B.A.MindTap & MindTap Mobile: Reimagined for the 21st century, the most widely read and respected art history text is available in MindTap, the customizable and mobile-optimized multi-media teaching and learning platform.Title Professor Emeritus Art History & Archaeology Etruscan & Roman Art.Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History, 15th edition (Chinese edition).Ĭhangsha: Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, 2018. Gardner’s Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective, 16th edition. Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Global History, 16th edition.

Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Concise Global History, 5th edition. He has also won the College of Arts & Sciences Prize for Advising in the Humanities. Professor Kleiner won Boston University’s Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2002 and has twice received the Distinguished Teaching Prize of the College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program. He has served five terms as Chair of the Department of History of Art & Architecture (1981-1985, 2005-2014) and is one of the three founding members of BU’s Department of Archaeology.

Professor Kleiner was Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Archaeology from 1985 to 1998 and is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

Four of his books have been translated into Chinese, and in 2018, he was appointed Honorary Professor of Art History at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. 2017) and the 10th (1995) through the 16th (2019) editions of Gardner’s Art through the Ages. Professor Kleiner is the author of more than a hundred articles, reviews, and books, including The Arch of Nero in Rome (1985) A History of Roman Art (2nd ed.

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