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2,500,000 BCE
Cave art
Cave art began. Cave art was painted on ceilings and walls in Europe and Asia -
2,500,000 BCE
Olduwan culture
Olduwan culture began Main key of this culture was the ability of chipping stones to create a chopping or cutting edge -
40,000 BCE
Clactonian Culture
Emergence of Clactonian culture of European flint tool manufacture. -
40,000 BCE
Paleolithic art
End of Paleolithic art and end of the last ice age -
40,000 BCE
Cave art
Start of Aurignacian art - the beginning of cave art around the world. -
15,000 BCE
Magdalenian art begins
Final major culture of the upper paleolithic, this culture is practiced by homo Sapiens across western and central europe. This culture replaced all earlier Aurignacian, Gravettian and Solutrean influence -
10,000 BCE
Mesolithic Era
This era had wide variety of races. It included brachycephalic humans which are short skulled and dolichopehalic humans who are long skulled -
2500 BCE
Saharan Culture
Dabous Giraffe Engravings, Taureg Saharan culture. -
1500 BCE
Iron art
Iron age art begins in europe. At the same time the first bronze sculpture appears in china -
1250 BCE
Colossus in Memphis
Rameses II builds the Colossus at Memphis -
1184 BCE
Troy coming down
Fall of Troy in Asia Minor. -
1100 BCE
kingdom of Israel
Foundation of the Kingdom of Israel -
800 BCE
Settlers In Rome
Earliest settlement appear on the palatine Hill in Rome -
750 BCE
Greek alphabet
Greek alphabet was created -
750 BCE
Rome
Foundation of Ancient Rome. Legend has it that rome was founded on April 21. Founded by the twin brothers of Romulus and Remus . Eventually having a political growth like the greek city states. -
535 BCE
Figure style
High point of Greek black-figure style of ceramic pottery. Soon followed by red-figure. This one of the styles that was used to describe the vases. Very common between the 5th and 7th century of BCE -
400 BCE
Estrucan Works
Famous Etruscan works: Capitoline Wolf and Chimera of Arezzo. The Etruria Works was a ceramics factory opened by Josiah Wedgwood in 1769 in a district of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, which he named Etruria. -
455
Valentinian III becomes the Roman Emperor
Valentinian III, Roman Emperor -
Nov 28, 1300
The Badia Polyptych is completed
Giotto completes the Badia Polyptych -
Jan 28, 1503
Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa was created in 1503 -
1st public art exhibition
1st public art exhibition at the Palais-Royale in Paris -
Madame Francois Buron
Madame Francois Buron was painted 1769 -
Neoclassicism Movement
In the 1800's there was the Neoclassicism Movement with art -
Birth of Thomas Eakins
Thomas Eakins American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator. -
Realist Movement
Courbet made his name synonymous with the young Realist movement -
Bridgeton crossing
The atmospheric and nostalgic painting of "Bridgeton Cross" was painted
