Books written by Anthony F. Janson

  • Special College Edition, Basic History of Western Art

    Special College Edition, Basic History of Western Art

  • History of Art
    History of Art

    This classic book uses an exceptional art program, featuring impeccable accurate five-color illustrations, to introduce readers to the vast world of painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and the minor arts. With...

  • History of Art
    History of Art

    The definitive survey of Western art is now available in a deluxe, one-volume slipcased edition, bound in rich cloth and stamped in gold foil. 1,243 illustrations, 736 in color. 111 line drawings. 12 maps.

  • A Basic History of Western Art
    A Basic History of Western Art

    For undergraduate one-semester courses in Art History or Art Appreciation Basic History of Art provides students and instructors with a beautifully illustrated and masterfully concise introduction to the Western tradition...

  • History of Art, Second Edition, H.W. Janson: Instructor's manual

    History of Art, Second Edition, H.W. Janson: Instructor's manual

  • History of Art for Young People

    Surveys the history of art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, and photography, from cave paintings to modern art.

  • History of Art: The Western Tradition
    History of Art: The Western Tradition

    Significantly changed in this edition is the chapter on “The Late Renaissance,” in which Janson offers a new perspective on the subject, tracing in detail the religious art tied to the Catholic Reform movement, whose early history is ...

  • History of Art: For Young People

    History of Art: For Young People

  • Vietnam Reflexes and Reflections
    Vietnam Reflexes and Reflections

    "Nearly two hundred works -- in painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, glass and eneamel, photography, installation, and performance -- are accompanied by excerpts from the artists' diaries, letters, poems, memoirs ......

  • Establish the Blessings of Liberty

    Establish the Blessings of Liberty

  • Barbara Chase-Riboud, Sculptor
    Barbara Chase-Riboud, Sculptor

    Barbara Chase-Riboud is of the most significant one and original artists of her generation -- a sculptor whose dramatic explorations of literary and historical themes have earned her a presence...