Western Art History Timeline 4h5ol

Western Art History Time Line Prehistoric Art Visual Arts Movements 30,000 – 3000 B.C. Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) Art - 30,00010,000 B.C. Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age) Art - 10,0008000 B.C. Neolithic (New Stone Age) Art - 8000-3000 B.C.

Ancient Art Visual Arts Movements 5500 B.C. - 476 A.D. Bronze Age Art - 2500-800 B.C. Iron Age Art - 750-50 B.C. Ancient Civilizations: Ancient Egypt 5500 – 332 B.C. Greek and Roman Egypt - 332 BC-395 AD Ancient Greece ca 1200 – 27 B.C. Classical Art – 480 - 323 B.C. Hellenistic Art - 323-50 B.C. Roman Empire Art - 27 B.C. – 476 A.D. Celtic Art

Early Christian to Medieval Art Visual Arts Movements 400 - 1450 Early Christian 476 -ca. 800 Byzantine Art Norman/ Viking Influences The Anglo-Saxons – 500 -1066 Medieval Art: Romanesque Art - ca. 1000 –ca. 1150 Gothic Art – 1140 -1450 Flamboyant Gothic – 1400 -1600

Renaissance to Early Modern Art Visual Arts Movements 1400 - 1880 The Renaissance – 1450 -1600 Baroque Art – 1600 -1750 Rococo – 1700 -1750 Neo-Classicism – 1750 -1880

Romanticism – 1800 -1880 Realism – 1830 -1870 Impressionism – 1863 -1885

Modern Art (The Industrial Revolution) Visual Arts Movements 1880 - 1970 1880

Neo-Impressionism – 1886 -1906 Post-Impressionism – 1886 -1905 Symbolism – 1880 -early 1900s 1890 Expressionism – 1890 -1939 1900 Art Nouveau – 1905 -1939 Cubism – 1907 -Present Futurism – 1909 -1939 1910 Bauhaus – 1919 -1933 Constructivism (Russian influences)1914 -early 1930s Dada - Dadaism – 1916 -1923 Purism – 1918 -1926 1914 WWI 1914 -1918 1920 Art Deco – 1920 -1930 Constructivism – 1920 -Present Néo-Réalism- 1920 -1930 Surrealism – 1922 -1939 1930 Abstraction – 1931 -1936 Concrete Art – 1930 -ca. 1960 Neo-Romanticism – 1930 -1950s Socialist Realism - ca. 1930 -1950 1939 WWII 1939 -1945 1945 - Post-War Abstract Expressionism 1945 -Present Art brut – 1945 -Present 1950 Action Painting - 1950s Color Field Painting – 1950 -Present Hard-Edge Painting - late 1950s- Present Neo-Dada - 1950 Pop Art - 1955 –Present 1960 Conceptual Art – 1960 –Present Minimalism – 1960 –Present Op Art – 1964 -Present Psychedelic Art - early 1960s- early 1970s

Contemporary Art Visual Art Movements 1970 - Present 1970

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1990 2000

Post-Modernism - 1970s-mid 1980s Ugly Realism - 1970s Feminist Art - 1970s-Present Neo-Conceptualism - late 1970s-Present Neo-Expressionism - late 1970s-1980s Trans- Avantgarde – 1979 Free Figuration - early 1980s Multiculturalism - 1980s Graffiti Movement - 1980s Brit Art /Young British Artists("yBa") Neo-Pop - late 1980s Net Art - early 1990 Thinkism - September 12, 2001 Funism - ca. 2002