The art

GOTHIC

Feb 17, 1150

-These artworks are complex, fraught with religious fervor and symbolism.
-The Gothic period was tremendously culturally productive, in painting, sculpture, architecture and illuminated manuscripts.
-The Gothic style of painting started in Italy and quickly spread throughout the rest of Europe.

Baroque

Feb 17, 1580

-The Baroque style is distinguished by the emotional effects of color and overall harmony of the painting.
-The Baroque movement started in Italy, quickly spreading to the rest of Europe. This style flourished in Europe between 1580 and 1770, mainly in Catholic countries
-To inspire its viewers, the Baroque style used elaborate effects to stir up religious passions.

Neoclassical

Feb 17, 1740

-The heart of Neo-Cassical movement was centered in Rome.
-Neoclassical art is characterized by its classical form and structure, clarity, and to an degree, realism.
-The movement was particularly connected with the beliefs of the French Revolution and was seen as anti-aristocratic.

Futurism

Feb 17, 1907

-Futurism was founded in Italy in 1909, founded by the poet and writer Filippo Tommaso.
-The Futurist Manifesto is somewhat overbearing and rabble-rousing in tone.
-The artists were tired of corny sentimental scenes

Art Deco

Feb 17, 1940

-Art Deco Began in Paris (France)
-Art Deco had a very specific colour scheme and included beige, creams, silver, black, chrome, yellow and red.
-The movement was born from such avant-garde art movements as Cubism and Futurism.