30,000 years of art : the story of human creativity across time and space.

Title: 
30,000 years of art : the story of human creativity across time and space.

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Publisher: 
London ; New York : Phaidon, 2007.
Description: 
1063 p. : chiefly ill. col. ; 31 cm.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Bib ID: 
103866
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
N5300.A14 2007z
Variant Title: 
30000 years of art
Thirty thousand years of art
Notes: 
Includes index.
From ancient Germany's "Lion Man of Hohlenstein-Stadel" to James Turrell's 1995 photograph "Roden Crater," chronologically presents one thousand examples of art from different countries, cultures, and civilizations and discusses what makes each piece both unique and representative.
Obsidian: p. 96; glass: p. 120-121, 217, 224, 264, 294, 309, 317, 340, 357, 399, 401, 482, 551, 556, 606, 627, 877, 919, 985, 1017, 1022.
ISBN: 
9780714847894 (hbk.)
0714847895 (hbk.)
Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG object: 55.1.62, p. 294.