[An outline history of art]

Vol. 1 covers pre-historic art, the art of ancient Egypt, the art of ancient Mesopotamia or the Fertile Crescent, as well as the art of ancient Greece (Pre-Hellenic art, the art of early Greece, the Archaic schools of Greek art, art in the age of Pericles and Phidias, Athenian masters of the 4th century, the art of the Hellenistic period), and the art of Etruria, Republican Rome, and Imperial Rome.