Download - Art History Timeline
Ancient Egyptian Art(c.3000-30BC)
• Egyptian Tomb paintings. The Queen playing chess, (Tomb Nefertari, Thebes, c1255BC)
Early Renaissance(c.1300-1500)
• Giotto, The Deposition, (c1304, fresco, Arena Chapel, Padua, Italy)
Northern Renaissance(c.1400-1500)
• Jan Van Eyke, The Arnolfini Wedding, (1434, oil on wood panel, National Gallery London)
High Renaissance(c.1490-1527)
• Vitruvian Man, Leonardo Da Vinci, (c.1485-90, pen and ink with wash over metal point on paper, Venice, Italy)
Mannerism(c.1520-1600)
• Pontormo, Deposition from the Cross, (c.1526-8,oil on panel, Church of Santa Felicita, Florence)
Baroque(c.1600-1750)
• Caravaggio, The Supper at Emmaus, (1600-01, oil on canvas, National Gallery London)
Dutch Golden Age(c.1620-1700)
• Johannes Vermeer, The Pearl Earring, (1666-67, The Hague, oil on canvas)
Neo-Classicism(c.1750-1850)
• Jacques-Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii, (1784, Oil on canvas, Louvre, Paris)
Ukiyo-e(c.17th-20th centuries)
• Ando Hiroshige, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, (1823-29, woodblock print, copies in MOMA and British Museum, London)
Pointillism/Neo-Impressionism(1886-c1900)
• Georges Seurat, La Grande Jatte, (1884-86, oil on canvas, The Art Institute, Chicago.)
Art Nouveau1890-1905
• Gustave Klimt, The Kiss, (1907-08,oil and gold leaf on canvas, Osterreichische Galerie, Vienna)
Expressionism(c.1890-1934)
• Edvard Munch, The Scream, (1893, oil tempera and pastel on cardboard, National Gallery Oslo)