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31,000 BCE
The Nile River
The Nile river played a crucial part in creating Egypt. It provided a steady life- giving water and also created fertile lands that increase the growth of Egypt culture. -
30,000 BCE
Paleolithic Art
This era was worried about nourishment such as creature craving. Its main focus was on animals. Most cave animals such as horses, cattle, and hinds were considered predominate. -
29,000 BCE
Venus of Dolní Věstonice
This impressive piece of prehistoric art was discovered in the settlement of the Stone Age in the Moravian basin south of Brno, Czech Republic. -
25,000 BCE
Pech Merle
Pech Merle is best known for Polychrome cave painting named "Pech-Merle's Dappled / Spotted Horses" with various hand stencils. -
22,560 BCE
Great Pyramid Giza
It is located at plateau on the west bank of the Nile River. It was built for Pharaoh Khufu and Sneferu’s successor. It's original height was 481.4 feet making it the largest pyramid in the world. -
20,000 BCE
Venus Willendorf
Venus is one of the most famous and old surviving piece of art. The overall concept The overall concept is the use of talent to produce an artifact with a certain esthetic value. -
15,000 BCE
Cave Painting
Cave art is significant because it was what people did to document history and culture in prehistoric times. Nevertheless, prehistoric cave art was also significant because it also served as a message to people who would come later. -
10,000 BCE
Neolithic Revolution
During this era, humans decided to end their lives living as nomadic hunter gatherers and began farming. -
10,000 BCE
Terracotta
Terracotta is used to describe sculpture and was ancient pottery. It was considered a art form during the neolithic. Terracotta is usually made from a fairly coarse, porous type of clay. This is first shaped sculpted, then fired until hard. -
7000 BCE
Types of Neolithic Art
Therefore, by carving, sculpture was no longer produced exclusively. Particularly in the Near East, figurines have now been made and baked out of clay. Jericho's archeological finds turned up a wonderful human skull (about 7,000 BC) lined with delicate, sculpted features of plaster. -
5000 BCE
The cave of Lascaux
Lascaux is well known for its Palaeolithic cave paintings, located in a cave complex in southwestern France's Dordogne region due to its exceptional quality, scale, complexity and ancient times. -
3000 BCE
Egyptian Art
The function of Egypt art is to benefit a divine or deceased recipient. Egyptian art is also used to share stories and record their history. Another function was to convey the power and leadership of the Gods and lastly, hieroglyphics was a tool to help artworks explain the content of a specific piece of art. -
3000 BCE
Pyramids
The Pyramid symbolized the rays of the sun, the pyramid indicated the first land to appear at the beginning of time- a hill called 'Ben-Ben', and Egyptians wanted pyramids to have a slope side so the dead pharaoh could climb to the sky and live forever. -
2686 BCE
Old Kingdom Art
The Old Kingdom (2686 BC–2182 BC) was a time of political dependability and financial thriving, during which incredible tombs were worked for Egyptian Kings as pyramids . -
1600 BCE
Medieval Manuscripts
Medieval manuscripts regularly comprise of codex meaning a book made of pages bound between two sheets. It is secured by their spreads and have an a lot more noteworthy possibility for endurance. In this way, medieval books make due in huge numbers. -
1550 BCE
Mycenaean Art - 1550-1200 B.C.
Geometric structures were well known, as were embellishing themes, for example, spirals and rosettes. Ceramics shapes are a lot of like the Minoan with the outstanding increments of the cup and the alabastron (squat container) with a clear inclination for huge containers. -
1550 BCE
The New Kingdom
The New Kingdom was the brilliant period of Egypt and the time of the extraordinary pharaohs of Egypt. Culture and human expressions bloomed, incredible sanctuaries and huge landmarks were raised, extraordinary centerpieces were made, thriving ruled. The New Kingdom capital was at Thebes (present-day Luxor), where the incredible sanctuaries of Karnak and Luxor were constructed and the pharaohs were covered in the Valley of the Kings. -
1434 BCE
Arnolfini Portrait
Jan van Eyck demonstrated an example of renaissance art through this portrait. Here, he demonstrates symbolism hidden throughout the portrait. We can see social status, union, provenance, and magic. -
1324 BCE
Tutankhamen Coffin
Tutankhamun’s coffin contained not one but three coffins to hold the body if the king. The outer two coffins were crafted in wood and covered in gold with many semiprecious stones. The inner coffin was made of solid gold. -
1170 BCE
Chivalric
Chivarlic was the respect code of the knight. A significant piece of valor was to show regard and bravery towards ladies. The Code of Chivalry was a significant piece of the general public and lives of individuals who lived during the Medieval occasions and period. The Code of Chivalry was appreciated and comprehended by all. -
800 BCE
Mesolithic Period
Mesolithic Period was the second part of Stone Age and it was considered the appearance of Microliths which were small bladed stone tools. During this age, people survived by hunting, fishing, and food gathering leading to domesticating animals. -
700 BCE
Kouros
Kouros is a Greek statue that represents a young nude standing male. The statue first appeared in the archaic period of Greece. Kouros were about life size and was made from marble. The statue did not represent anyone in specially but the idea of youth. -
700 BCE
Archaic Art - 700-480 B.C.
The Archaic time frame saw the steady change of the Geometric style of container painting, described by direct groups enlivened with geometric shapes. Progressively, late Geometric jars included theoretical creatures or individuals between
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600 BCE
Black figure style
Very common between the 7th and 5th centuries B. Style of Greek vase painting distinguished by silhouette-like figures on a red background. -
520 BCE
Red Figure Style
The style is described by drawn red figures and a painted dark foundation. -
510 BCE
Renaissance
The renaissance was referred to a time in Europe which created gigantic art thoughts, for example, new painting, figures, and agriculture. New advancements were creating. This incorporated the print machine, another arrangement of stargazing, and the disclosure and investigation of new landmasses. In Italy, the pro renaissance period brought its start. Italian researchers and specialists saw themselves resuscitate the thoughts and accomplishments of old style Roman culture. -
500 BCE
White Figure Style
old Greek pottery and the canvas in which figures show up on a white foundation. -
480 BCE
Classical Art - 480-323 B.C.
This time of Greek workmanship starts with the Persian Wars, the hour of the destruction of Persian King Xerxe's endeavored intrusion of Greece, and closures with the demise of Alexander the Great of Macedon. -
449 BCE
The Three Greek architectural orders
The Doric represents an important moment in the Mediterranean architecture when the huge construction took place. The ionic order developed in Ionia and influenced some elements of the Parthenon. Ionic orders are known for its proportions which led to a refined profile. The Corinthian order was employed by the Greek and Roman architecture which gave rise. The romans loved the Corinthian order because beautiful properties did not have much details as Corinthian. -
447 BCE
Parthenon
The Parthenon symbolizes the power and influence of the Athenian politician, Perikles. The Parthenon has no straight lines which gave it a more geometric structure. -
332 BCE
Late Period Art - 750-332 B.C.
A few sculptures of the Late Period keep up customary methods, while others highlight increasingly naturalistic properties.One significant commitment from the Late Period of old Egypt was the Brooklyn Papyrus . This was a restorative papyrus with an assortment of therapeutic and mystical solutions for casualties of snakebites dependent on snake type or manifestations. -
323 BCE
Hellenistic Art - 323-31 B.C.
realm building effort changed the world: It spread Greek thoughts and culture from the Eastern Mediterranean to Asia. Antiquarians consider this time the "Greek period." -
304 BCE
Ptolemaic Dynasty Art - 304-30 B.C.
During the Ptolemaic time frame, Egypt was managed by non-Egyptians. The Ptolemies were Macedonians. They were set up by Alexander the Great of Macedon. Nonetheless, the Hellenistic masterful impact was seen for the most part in design, and even in sculpture it was not heavy. -
200 BCE
Stone Age Art
The Stone Age denotes a time of ancient times wherein people utilized stone instruments. Stone Age finished around 5,000 years prior when people in the Near East started working with metal and making instruments and weapons from bronze -
184 BCE
The Roman basilica
Roman Basilica is a capacity of a building as that of a conference center. In old Rome, basilicas were the site for lawful issues to be completed and a spot for business exchanges. Structurally, a basilica regularly had a rectangular base that was part into aisles and secured by a rooftop. -
1400
Humanism High Renaissance
Humanism is a way of thinking developed during the Renaissance, starting in the last several years of the fourteenth century in Florence.Humanism allowed people to accept that their lives were worthwhile and that they were willing to do something other than trying to satisfy God. -
1452
Leonardo da Vinci
There was a increase in new designs that were groundbreaking for the time being. Leonardo created sfumato, a glazing effect that revolutionized the mixture of tone and color, and born quadratura, or ceiling paintings, were meant to draw the viewer's gaze rapturously into a face of heaven. -
1473
Sistine Chapel
When you see the sky, you see all the hope, intellectual and emotional energy that the high renaissance reflects.The series of nine scenes in the central panels. Primordial, light on one side of his body and the darkness of night on the other hand, this initial separation and division and the darkness of night on the other, this initial separation and division to establish order in the world. Here we see men and women who disobey God causing adam and eve to be banished from Eden's garden. -
1480
The Birth of Venus
It is a canvas tempera work. At it time, wood panels were popular painting surfaces, and by the end of the seventeenth century they would remain popular. Nevertheless, Canvas was beginning to be adopted by painters -
1495
The last Supper
The Last Supper, also known as the Passover meal, is the last meal that Jesus ate before his crucifixion in Jerusalem with his Apostles in the accounts of the Bible.The painting demonstrates Geometric elements: straight lines, smooth straight lines, perpendicular lines. -
1503
Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa became a Renaissance icon— perhaps the world's best-known painting. The Mona Lisa is actually a Florentine merchant's wife portrait.The enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa has influenced many authors, musicians, and painters. -
1546
Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time
In the tradition of mannerism, the lascivious subtones of this work were diverted from the pure and majestic forms of the High Renaissance. This was made a favorite of the time by sophistication through body language, a beautifully smooth surface and the deep sculptural contours. -
Baroque Art
In sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance, and music, the Baroque style is characterized by exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama, exuberance, and grandeur. Baroque iconography was simple, clear and dramatic, designed above all to appeal to the senses and emotions. -
Romanticism
Romanticism meant that complex subjects were idealized and glorified.It focused on heroism, freedom, survival, desperation and sentiments that appeal to humanism but are still very subjective. -
Romanticism in Spain: Goya
Goya was a leading representative of Romanticism. Francisco Goya became an official artist of the Court in 1789 and went on to paint many pictures of the Royal Spanish family.From 1810 to 1820, Francisco Goya created another series of pictures, this time prints, named ' Los desastres de la guerra. 'Such prints were very graphic and showed a lot of death and destruction images -
Gustave Courbet
Gustave, as an innovator and an artist willing to make bold social comments through his work, French painting.
His art relied on the physical reality of the objects that he encountered, even though that fact was flat and vague. -
Realism
Because of the drive to combine today's life and workmanship together, it is widely viewed as the beginning of the advanced development of modern art. Similarly, old-style dream and romantic emotionalism and suspense were kept away, and frequently shameful or chaotic subject components were not covered up or discarded. -
Millet
Millet is known for his peasant farmers scenes and can be regarded as part of the movement of realism painting. An example is Woman Baking Bread. His painting depicts a woman working at home and is a typical representation of the commitment of the Realists to portray the realities of life at that time. -
Impressionism
Impressionism has been a movement of lasting significance, as its acceptance of modernity has made it the springboard of later European avant-garde sculpture.It was the an example of independence and subjectivity which facilitated artistic freedom that was followed by many artists of the past. Their example allowed later artists to take it far beyond what they did. -
Manet
Manet's style was inspired by the Renaissance artist Giorgione and Raimondi's engraving of the Paris Judgment after Raphael, but his disdain for perspective and his use of artificial light sources break these influences. -
Modern Art
Modern art encompasses a wide variety of movements, theories and attitudes whose modernism resides in a tendency to reject traditional, historical or academic forms and conventions in an effort to create art more in line with changing social, economic and intellectual conditions. -
Degas
Degas explored the topic of dance that represents a large part of his work. He is best known for his ballerina paintings, at work, during rehearsals or during rest. -
George Eastman
Eastman introduced the button you're pushing, we're doing the rest of the ad campaign. It was already loaded with the Kodak camera. Eastman called Kodak his company. -
Van Gogh
Under the influence of Impressionism, his style changed dramatically, becoming lighter and brighter.He is well known for his painting Starry night. The oil painting on canvas, a mixture of imagination, recollection, sentiment and experience, portrays an atmospheric swirling night sky and a sleeping village with a large flame-like cypress, thought to represent the bridge between life and death. -
Paul Cézanne
Cezanne became well known for Madame Cézanne in a Yellow Armchair , Woman with Coffee-Pot, and The Card Players. He treats the background with the same care as the subject and often violently distorts the color of the face in order to harmonize it with the overall composition. -
Salons
Salons were parties where people in search of information and partnership were engaged in the craft of discussion. Some salons concentrated on specific scientific, social and political subjects, while others remained non-exclusive. A salon offers individuals a positive and essential opportunity to enter into a delicately organized association with their friends. -
Cubism
Cubism was created by Pablo Picasso and George Braque. The Cubist style stressed the picture plane's smooth, two-dimensional surface, rejecting traditional techniques of perspective, foreshortening, painting, and chiaroscuro, and refuting time-honored art concepts as the imitation of nature. -
Early Photography
Photography design largely related to technological improvements in three areas: speed, resolution and durability. In the 19th century, photographers were pioneers in a new artistic movement that blurred the lines between art and technology. A new vision of the material world was often created by photographers using traditional methods of composition and combining them with innovative techniques. -
Piet Mondrian
Mondrian used the simplest variations of straight lines, right angles, primary colors, and black, white, and gray in his mature paintings. The resulting works have an intense formal purity that reflects the spiritual belief of the artist in a harmonious universe. -
Modigliani
Modigliani is a popular artist because for his unique style, sad portraits, and graceful nudes, people love his work. One such forger was Elmyr de Hory, one of the world's most well-known forgers. He is known for his fake paintings of Modigliani -
George Eastman
George Eastman is American businessman and inventor whose first Kodak camera was launched to promote amateur photography on a large scale. In 1919, Eastman gave one-third of his own holdings to his employees. It amounted to about $10 million dollars. -
Organic Abstraction
Organic Abstraction Describes an art style that employs abstract and rounded forms derived from nature. It was not a movement as such, but rather an art style that appeared in the work of many different artists. -
Pablo Picasso
During this era of world war two, he focused on sculpture, taking part in an international exhibition at the Museum of Art in Philadelphia in 1949. He later created a commissioned sculpture called the Chicago Picasso, which he gave to the U.S. -
Abstraction
Abstraction is the movement consisted of many different styles of painting, varying in technique and expression quality.It emphasize free, spontaneous and personal emotional expression and exercise considerable freedom of technique and execution to achieve this objective, with special emphasis on exploiting the variable physical character of paint to evoke expressive qualities. -
Surrealism
Surrealism frees all artists and individuals who look at such paintings or images or sculptures from the limitations of the world's logic, reason and law.
