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Period: 500 BCE to 500
Classical Worldview
Art that Represents Worldview: Art of rider on horse (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Rider_Cdm_Paris_814.jpg)
This picture has a lot of emotion in it (rider's head is bowed) and the Classical worldview has a lot to do with emotion -
Period: 500 to 1400
Middle Ages Worldview
Art: Maestà.
This art has a lot of symbolism and religious meaning. Church is everything in the Middle Ages -
Period: 1400 to
Renaissance Worldview
Art: Pietà.
Things are meant to be beautiful in Renaissance worldview. The Pietà has lots of emotion and reflects that idea of making things beautiful and meaningful. -
Period: to
Enlightenment Worldview
Art: A Philosopher Giving A Lecture at the Orrery
This art is very controlled, only shows what the artists wanted it to show. Not much emotion, just meaning. -
Period: to
Romantic Worldview
Art: The Lady of Shalott (painting)
This painting is emotional, lots of symbolism. Out in nature, full of natural, beautiful things. -
Period: to
Victorian Worldview
Art: Ophelia by John Everett Millais
Realism, painting of a vulnerable woman, common during the Victorian Era in art. -
Period: to
Modern, Post-Modern Worldview
Art: The Weeping Woman by Pablo Picasso
Abstract ideas, portraying emotion and a feeling instead of a specific picture. Whatever you want it to be.