Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-299) and index.
Contents:
From prehistory to the Middle Ages -- Prehistory -- The ancient Near East -- Egypt -- Crete -- Greece -- Rome -- The Medieval world -- Europe: 1450-1800 -- Italy: 1450-1600 -- Europe: 1600-1700 -- Europe: 1700-1800 -- The nineteenth century -- France: 1800-1870 -- The United States: 1830-1900 -- Victorian England: 1850-1890 -- The late 19th century: Europe and the United States: 1870-1900 -- The twentieth century -- The early twentieth century: 1900-1920 -- Europe and the United States: 1920-1945 -- The Post-World War II era: 1945-1970 -- Contemporary art: 1970-present -- Global issue for women artists: past, present, and future.
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