History of Art
- 872 pages
- 31 hours of reading
Traces the growth of man's aesthetic vision and the stylistic development of art, architecture, and sculpture since ancient times
Horst Waldemar Janson, writing as H. W. Janson, was a distinguished scholar of art history. He is most recognized for his seminal work, History of Art, which has become an indispensable resource for art enthusiasts globally. This comprehensive text, first published in 1962, has reached over two million readers across fifteen languages, cementing its status as a foundational piece in art historical scholarship.
Traces the growth of man's aesthetic vision and the stylistic development of art, architecture, and sculpture since ancient times