TY - BOOK AU - Gardner, Helen, AU - Kleiner, Fred S. AU - Mamiya, Christin J. TI - Gardner's art through the ages SN - 534641245 AV - R N 5300 .G173 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Belmont, CA PB - Thomson/Wadsworth KW - Art N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - A focus on the cultural & historical context throughout the text.Provides contextual integration,giving students related sense of intellectual,artistic,political and social events .Emphasizes on the function and role of the art.Most chapters examine art patronage,revealing the individuals /groups that influnece the artists ER -