• The sixteenth edition of Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Global History is a global history of art that provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the subject.
• Written by an international team of experts, the book offers a truly global perspective on art, covering all major periods and cultures from prehistory to the present day.
• The book is lavishly illustrated with over 1,200 images, many of which are new to this edition.
• The text is clear and engaging, and the book is organized in a way that makes it easy to find the information you need.
• Gardner's Art through the Ages is the most widely-used art history textbook in the world, and it is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about art.
• The sixteenth edition of Gardner's Art through the Ages is a major revision of the previous edition, and it includes a number of new features, such as:

- A new chapter on contemporary art - A new section on the art of the African diaspora - A new emphasis on the role of women in art - A new focus on the importance of cultural context

• Gardner's Art through the Ages is the perfect textbook for introductory art history courses, and it is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about art.