Art History of the West, not because it's better it's what we got.
Ancient Greek to Conceptual (according to Me not the AP police)
Art History Period Region Time Period Method Subject Reason Adjectives
Greek Art
Cycladic Map 3300-1100 BC Marble Figures Religion Stylized, Abstract, Austere
Minoan Map 3650-1400 BC Frescos Ceremonies Rituals Colorful, stylize, glorification
Mycenae Map 1600-1100 BC Gold Funerary Burial Simplistic, relief. symbolic
Vases
Archaic Map 900-480 BC Clay Geometric Decoration Shapes, lines, stylized
Classical Map 510-323 BC Black Figure Mythology Decoration - Education Silhouette, perfect form, balanced
Red Figure Mythology Decoration - Education detailed, realistic, bright
Hellenistic Map 323-31 BC Red Figure Movement Decoration - Education Movement, conflict, exciting
Sculpture
Archaic Map 900-480 BC Marble Stylized Mythology Religion Stylized, Egyptian, thick
Classical Map 510-323 BC Marble Perfection Show Perfection Balanced, perfection, elegant
Hellenistic Map 323-31 BC Marble, Bronze Figures in Motion Show Pathos Muscles, action, exciting
Architecture
Archaic Map 900-480 BC Stone 1:7 Temple Solidity - P&A of the Gods Thick, solid, large
Classical Map 510-323 BC Stone 1:3 Temple Perfection, Thin, Elegant Delicate, refined, intimate
Hellenistic Map 323-31 BC Stone Temple Passion Showing off, thin, add on
Etruscan Map 700-500 BC Clay/Stone Sarcophagi Things for the Dead Childlike, representative, unsophisticated
Greek Art
Cycladic Map 3300-1100 BC Marble Figures Religion Stylized, Abstract, Austere
Minoan Map 3650-1400 BC Frescos Ceremonies Rituals Colorful, stylize, glorification
Mycenae Map 1600-1100 BC Gold Funerary Burial Simplistic, relief. symbolic
Vases
Archaic Map 900-480 BC Clay Geometric Decoration Shapes, lines, stylized
Classical Map 510-323 BC Black Figure Mythology Decoration - Education Silhouette, perfect form, balanced
Red Figure Mythology Decoration - Education detailed, realistic, bright
Hellenistic Map 323-31 BC Red Figure Movement Decoration - Education Movement, conflict, exciting
Sculpture
Archaic Map 900-480 BC Marble Stylized Mythology Religion Stylized, Egyptian, thick
Classical Map 510-323 BC Marble Perfection Show Perfection Balanced, perfection, elegant
Hellenistic Map 323-31 BC Marble, Bronze Figures in Motion Show Pathos Muscles, action, exciting
Architecture
Archaic Map 900-480 BC Stone 1:7 Temple Solidity - P&A of the Gods Thick, solid, large
Classical Map 510-323 BC Stone 1:3 Temple Perfection, Thin, Elegant Delicate, refined, intimate
Hellenistic Map 323-31 BC Stone Temple Passion Showing off, thin, add on
Etruscan Map 700-500 BC Clay/Stone Sarcophagi Things for the Dead Childlike, representative, unsophisticated
Art History Period Region Time Period Method Subject Reason Adjectives
Roman Republic Map 458-30 BC
Sculpture Stone Rich & Powerful People Ancestors Worship Realistic, flaws, ugly
Architecture Map Concreat and Bricks Create a City Show power of Rome utilitarian, simple, confined
Frescos Paint on a wet wall Architecture Create depth depth, decoration, distraction
Roman Empire Map 31 BC- 410 AD
Art Stone Classic Perfection and Passion Show the legitimacy of Rome Greek Classicalism, perfect form
Architecture Map Concrete Large public building Show power of Rome Colossal, magnificent, eternal
Monuments Map Concrete Timeless Constructions Rome will last forever Glory, power, strength,
Early Christian
Early Christian Map 260-525 AD Stone Bible stories Explain the Bible Symbolic, stylized, simplistic
Byzantium Map 330-700 AD Mosaics Kings & Religion Justification of Kings Gaudy, stylized. doomed
Sculpture Stone Rich & Powerful People Ancestors Worship Realistic, flaws, ugly
Architecture Map Concreat and Bricks Create a City Show power of Rome utilitarian, simple, confined
Frescos Paint on a wet wall Architecture Create depth depth, decoration, distraction
Roman Empire Map 31 BC- 410 AD
Art Stone Classic Perfection and Passion Show the legitimacy of Rome Greek Classicalism, perfect form
Architecture Map Concrete Large public building Show power of Rome Colossal, magnificent, eternal
Monuments Map Concrete Timeless Constructions Rome will last forever Glory, power, strength,
Early Christian
Early Christian Map 260-525 AD Stone Bible stories Explain the Bible Symbolic, stylized, simplistic
Byzantium Map 330-700 AD Mosaics Kings & Religion Justification of Kings Gaudy, stylized. doomed
Art History Period Region Time Period Method Subject Reason Adjectives
Dark Ages 600-1000
Charlemagne Map 742-814
Architecture Map
Icons
Romanesque Map 700-1100
Gothic Map 1200-1500
International Style
Charlemagne Map 742-814
Architecture Map
Icons
Romanesque Map 700-1100
Gothic Map 1200-1500
International Style
Art History Period Region Time Period Method Subject Reason Adjectives
Renaissance
Early Renaissance Map 1400-1480
Northern Renaissance Map 1375-1528
High Renaissance Map 1480-1550
Venetian Art Map 1499-1576
Mannerism Bronzino, El Greco, Correggio, Bologna, Palladio 1550-1600
Early Renaissance Map 1400-1480
Northern Renaissance Map 1375-1528
High Renaissance Map 1480-1550
Venetian Art Map 1499-1576
Mannerism Bronzino, El Greco, Correggio, Bologna, Palladio 1550-1600
Baroque Art 1600-1700 Map
Italy: Caravaggio, Bernini, Tiepolo, Bellucci, Borromini, Palladio villa rotonda
Spain: Cotan, Zurbaran, Velazquez
Flemish, Dutch: Rubens, Anthony Van Dyck, Hals, Rembrandt, Jacob van Rusdael
France: La Tour, La Nain, Poussin, Claude Perrault, Versailles
Rococo 1700-1750
Germany: Sanssouci, Neumann Wurzburg
France: Watteau, Fragonard, Boucher,
England: Vanbrugh, Hogarth, Gainsborough
Italian: Tiepolo
Neo Classical 1750-1810
England
France
America
Romanticism 1800-1850
American Scene 1800-1910
Photography 1840-1995
Pre Raphaelites 1850-1890
Realism 1845-1860
Impressionism 1860-1900
Secessionism 1875-1910
Symbolism 1880-1910
Post Impressionism 1880-1900
Fauvism 1900-1915
Cubism 1907-1920
Expressionism 1915-1939
Dadaism 1918-1924
Surrealism 1920-1950
German 1920-1945
Expressionism
Precisionism 1920-1940
Abstract 1940-1955
Expressionism
Post Painterly 1955-1960
Abstractionist
Pop 1960-1975
Minimalism 1969-1980
Postmodernism 1979-1990
Primitivism 1980-2000
Conceptual 1980- present
Digital Street art 1990- present
Look these paintings and architecture up!
The mouth of Hell baptistry Florence
Cimabue madonna enthroned 1240
Giotto Deposition from the cross 1250
Duccio The Holy woman at the sepulcher
Simone Martini Annunciation
Lorenzetti Good Government in the city 1337
King's college chapel cambridge
Frank Lloyd Wright Johnson Wax building NY
Limburg Brothers April
Melchior Broederlam flight into egypt
Masaccio Banishment from the garden of eden, tribute money, tribute money
Fra Angelico Annunciation
Paolo Uccello Battle of San Romano
Piero Della Francesca An Ideal City
Botticelli Spring, birth of venus,
Mantegna The oculus with cherubs and girls, The Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Leonardo da vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Palladio the rotunda
Jefferson Monticello
Giorgione tempest
Titian sacred and the profane
Jan Van Eyck Madonna and chancellor Rolin
Hugo van der goes adoration of the shepard
Hieronymus Bosch Garden of earthly delights
Pieter Bruegel Parable of the blind Man the harvest
Durer Adoration of the magi
Grunewald Crucifixion
Hans Holbein Henry the XIII
Mannerism
Bronzino Laura Battiferri
Parmigianino Madonna with the long neck
El greco Burial of Count Orgaz
Baroque
Caravaggio
Carracci
Bernini
Borromini
Tiepolo
Rubens
Frans Hals
Rembrandt
Vermeer
Jacob van Ruisdael
Zurbaran
Velasquez las meninas
Murillo
Pussin
Charles Le Brun
Watteau
Fragonard Swing “ fra-ger-noard”
Boucher
Gainsborough
David
Ingres
Goya
William Blake
Fuseli
Turner
Rossetti
Millais
Gericault
Delacroix
Corot
Friedrich
Courbet
Italy: Caravaggio, Bernini, Tiepolo, Bellucci, Borromini, Palladio villa rotonda
Spain: Cotan, Zurbaran, Velazquez
Flemish, Dutch: Rubens, Anthony Van Dyck, Hals, Rembrandt, Jacob van Rusdael
France: La Tour, La Nain, Poussin, Claude Perrault, Versailles
Rococo 1700-1750
Germany: Sanssouci, Neumann Wurzburg
France: Watteau, Fragonard, Boucher,
England: Vanbrugh, Hogarth, Gainsborough
Italian: Tiepolo
Neo Classical 1750-1810
England
France
America
Romanticism 1800-1850
American Scene 1800-1910
Photography 1840-1995
Pre Raphaelites 1850-1890
Realism 1845-1860
Impressionism 1860-1900
Secessionism 1875-1910
Symbolism 1880-1910
Post Impressionism 1880-1900
Fauvism 1900-1915
Cubism 1907-1920
Expressionism 1915-1939
Dadaism 1918-1924
Surrealism 1920-1950
German 1920-1945
Expressionism
Precisionism 1920-1940
Abstract 1940-1955
Expressionism
Post Painterly 1955-1960
Abstractionist
Pop 1960-1975
Minimalism 1969-1980
Postmodernism 1979-1990
Primitivism 1980-2000
Conceptual 1980- present
Digital Street art 1990- present
Look these paintings and architecture up!
The mouth of Hell baptistry Florence
Cimabue madonna enthroned 1240
Giotto Deposition from the cross 1250
Duccio The Holy woman at the sepulcher
Simone Martini Annunciation
Lorenzetti Good Government in the city 1337
King's college chapel cambridge
Frank Lloyd Wright Johnson Wax building NY
Limburg Brothers April
Melchior Broederlam flight into egypt
Masaccio Banishment from the garden of eden, tribute money, tribute money
Fra Angelico Annunciation
Paolo Uccello Battle of San Romano
Piero Della Francesca An Ideal City
Botticelli Spring, birth of venus,
Mantegna The oculus with cherubs and girls, The Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Leonardo da vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Palladio the rotunda
Jefferson Monticello
Giorgione tempest
Titian sacred and the profane
Jan Van Eyck Madonna and chancellor Rolin
Hugo van der goes adoration of the shepard
Hieronymus Bosch Garden of earthly delights
Pieter Bruegel Parable of the blind Man the harvest
Durer Adoration of the magi
Grunewald Crucifixion
Hans Holbein Henry the XIII
Mannerism
Bronzino Laura Battiferri
Parmigianino Madonna with the long neck
El greco Burial of Count Orgaz
Baroque
Caravaggio
Carracci
Bernini
Borromini
Tiepolo
Rubens
Frans Hals
Rembrandt
Vermeer
Jacob van Ruisdael
Zurbaran
Velasquez las meninas
Murillo
Pussin
Charles Le Brun
Watteau
Fragonard Swing “ fra-ger-noard”
Boucher
Gainsborough
David
Ingres
Goya
William Blake
Fuseli
Turner
Rossetti
Millais
Gericault
Delacroix
Corot
Friedrich
Courbet