Prehistoric
35000-15000 B.C.
Egypt
Old Kingdom 3500 B.C./ New Kingom Middle of 2nd Century B.C.-1075 B.C.
Ancient Greece
Classical 480-323 B.C./ Hellenistic 323-31 B.C. (Greece taken over by Romans)
Roman
Republic 200-27 B.C./ Early Imperial 27 B.C.-200 A.D./ Late Imperial 200-476 A.D.
Byzantine
400-1453
Middle Ages
375-750 migration/ 750-900 Carolingian/ 900-1050 Ottonian
Romanesque
1050-1150
Gothic
1140-1300
Proto Renaissance
1250-1400
Renaissance
1400-1520
Mannerism
1520-1600
Baroque
1600-1750
Rococo
1700-1780
Neo Classical
1750-1850
Romanticism
1800-1900
Realism
1840-1900
Impression & Post Impressionism
1860-1920
Art Nouveau
1890
Expressionism
1905-1925 (The Bridge and the Blue Riders)
Cubism begins
1907(8)
Futurism
1910
Dada
1915
Bauhaus
founded 1919
Surrealist Manifesto
1924
Regionalism
(strongest during depression) 1920
Abstract Expressionism
(1st with Kandinsky, dominated international scene in 1950's)
Pop Art
emerged by 1960's New York, California, Europe (France and Italy)
Postmodernism
1960
Photo Realism
Superrealism, 1970