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Period: 40,000 BCE to 3000 BCE
Cave art
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30,000 BCE
A group of Rhinos, was completed in the Chauvet Cave
Chauvet Cave
Creator: Unknown -
20,000 BCE
Altamira cave
Altamira cave, Cantabria, Spain
Creator: Unknown -
12,000 BCE
Cueva de las Manos
Cueva de las Manos located Perito Moreno, Argentina.
Creator: Unknown -
10,000 BCE
Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave
Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in southern France
Creator: Unknown -
9000 BCE
Bhimbetka rock painting
Bhimbetka rock painting
Centra India
Creator: Unknown -
3150 BCE
Narmer Palette
Narmer Palette is a two-sided ceremonial plate of siltstone intricately carved with scenes of the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt by King Narmer. -
Period: 3000 BCE to 30
Egyptian Art/Painting
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2570 BCE
Khafre Enthroned
Khafre Enthroned is a funerary statue of the Pharaoh Khafre -
1640 BCE
Raised Relief Hieroglyphs
Highly detailed raised relief hieroglyphs on the White Chapel of Senusret I at Karnak (Middle Kingdom) -
1544 BCE
Tomb of Amenherkhepshef New Kingdom
Painted sunk relief of the king being embraced by a goddess. Tomb of Amenherkhepshef -
1323 BCE
Chaotic Fighting Scene
Chaotic fighting scene on a painted box from the tomb of Tutankhamen in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo (New Kingdom). -
Period: 800 BCE to 600
Greek Art
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750 BCE
Kore
Free-standing ancient Greek sculpture of the Archaic period depicting female figures, -
480 BCE
Fallen Warrior from Temple of Aphaia
Sculpture of a fallen warrior from the temple of Aphaia at Aegina -
460 BCE
Attic red-figure
Niobid Painter, Niobid Krater, Attic red-figure calyx-krater -
160 BCE
The Pergamon altar
Pergamon Altar. Athena against the giant Alcyoneus -
Period: 476 to 1456
Middle Ages
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1100
Byzantine monumental Church mosaic
These are from Monreale in Sicily from the late 12th century. -
1140
The Healing of the Blind Man and the Raising of Lazarus
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1200
Chartres Cathedral, South Portal, Martyrs
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1300
Detail of a medieval window at Troyes Cathedral
France
Creator: Vassil -
Period: 1300 to 1527
Renaissance/ High Renaissance
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1330
Scenes of courtly love on a lady's ivory
Scenes of courtly love on a lady's ivory mirror-case. -
1434
The Arnolfini Portrait
Creator: Jan van Eyck -
1438
The Annunciation
Convent of San Marco, Florence
Creator: Fra Angelico -
1480
Lamentation of Christ
Creator: Lamentation of Christ -
1486
The Creation of Venus
Creator: Sandro Botticelli -
1498
The Last Supper
Christ and his diciples -
1499
Pietà,
Creator: Michelangelo -
1501
Giovanni Todeschino, Jean Bourdichon and Master of Claude of France
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1503
Mona Lisa
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1504
David
Creator: Michelangelo -
1511
The School of Athens
Creator: Raphel -
1512
The Creation of Adam
A scene from Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling -
1512
Sistine Chapel
The ceiling is that of the Sistine Chapel, the large papal chapel built within the Vatican between 1477 and 1480 by Pope Sixtus IV, -
Period: 1528 to
Baroque Art
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The Rising of the Cross
Creator: Peter Paul -
Quadratura or trompe-l'œil
Creator: Giovanni Battista Gaulli -
Period: to
Realism
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The Toilet of Venus
Creator: François Boucher -
Los Caprichos
Creator: Goya -
The Third of May
Creator: Goya -
The Abbey in the Oakwood
Creator: Caspar David Friedrich -
The Stone Breakers
Creator: Gustave Courbet -
A Burial at Ornans
Creator: Gustave Courbet -
Les Demoiselles du bord de la Seine
Creator: Gustave Courbet -
The Gleaners
Creator: Jean Francis -
Period: to
Impressionism
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The Third Class
Creator: Honore Daumier -
Old Battersea Bridge
Creator: James Abbot McNeill Whistler -
Woman with a Parasol
Creator: Claude Monet -
Lydia leaning on her arms
Creator: Mary Cassatt -
A Bar at Folies
Creator: Edouard Maner -
The Song of the Lark
Creator: Jules Breton -
Country Road in Provence
Creator: Vincent van Gogh -
Haystacks
Creator: Claude Monet -
At the Moulin Rouge
Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec -
Bouleuard Montmartre
Creator: Camille Pissarro -
Les Demoiselelles d'Avrignon
Creator: Pablo Picasso -
The Dance
Creator: Henri Matisse -
Period: to
Modern Art
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I and the Village
Creator: Marc Chagall
