Art History Timeline

By Tim22988
  • Jan 1, 1517

    Protestant Revolution

  • Period: Jan 1, 1580 to

    Baroque

  • Industrial Revolution (Start)

    1760-1840
  • Period: to

    Romanticism

  • American Revolution (First military action)

  • The French Revolution

  • Period: to

    Neoclassicism

  • Napolean (Became Emperor of France)

  • Period: to

    Impressionism

  • The American Civil War (Start)

  • Period: to

    Realism

  • Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

  • First isolated DNA

  • First national acceptance of the Periodic Table of Elements

  • Civil Rights Movement begins

  • Period: to

    Cubism

  • Titanic first launched

    Sank 1912 after hitting an iceberg

  • Archduke Ferdinand Assassinated

  • WW I (start)

  • Period: to

    Surrealism

  • Period: to

    Abstract Expressionism

  • Penicillin (first created)

    Unknown month and day

  • Great Depression start (stock market crash)

  • World War 2 (Start)

  • The Manhattan Project (Start)

  • Cold War (Start)

  • First Personal computer released to public

    IBM's release date of the first personal computer

  • First official aids encounter

  • John F. Kennedy Assassinated

  • Counter Culture (hippies) begin

  • Dr. Martin Luther King jr. Assassinated

  • First man on the Moon

  • 9/11