30,000-6,000 BCE
Prehistoric
Art
6,000-2,000 BCE
Neolithic
Art
3500-1000 BCE
Mesopotamian
Art
2700-1000 BCE
Egyptian
Art
1350-1335 BCE
Amarna Period
Egypt
2700-1200 BCE
Aegean Art
(Minoan/Mycenaean)
600-480 BCE
Archaic Period
Greece
480-400 BCE
Classical Period
Greece
450-400 BCE
Late Classical Period
Greece
323-30 BCE
Hellenistic Period
Greece
900-400 BCE
Etruscan
Art
500-27 BCE
Republic of
Rome
27 BCE-337 CE
Imperial
Rome
300 CE- 600 CE
Early Christian
Art
500-1200 CE
Byzantine
Art
500-1000 CE
Early Medieval
Art
1000-1200 CE
Romanesque
Art
1140-1400 CE
Gothic Period
1400-1500 CE
Early
Renaissance
1500-1600 CE
High
Renaissance
1600-1700
Baroque
1700-1760
Rococo
1750 CE
Enlightenment
1750-1775 CE
Naturalism
1780-1820 CE
Neoclassicism
1800-1850 CE
Romanticism
1850-1900 CE
Realism
1874-1890 CE
Impressionism
1880-1905 CE
Post-
Impressionism
1880-1910 CE
Symbolism
1890-1910 CE
Art Nouveau
Early 20th Century (1904-08)
Fauvism
(Wild Beasts)
Early 20th Century (1905-13)
Die Brucke
(The Bridge)
Early 20th Century (1911-1914)
Der Blaue Reiter
(The Blue Rider)
Early 20th Century (1907-1914)
Cubism
Early 20th Century (1910-1920)
Futurism
Early 20th Century (1916-1922)
Dada
Early 20th Century (1915-1930)
Precisionism
Early 20th Century (1900-1950)
Expressionism
Early 20th Century (1920-1940)
Surrealism
Early 20th Century (1915-1930)
Constructivism
Early 20th Century (1917-1930)
De Stijl
Early 20th Century (1918-1933)
The Bauhaus
Early 20th Century (1910-1950)
Regionalism
Late 20th Century (1940-1950)
Abstract
Expressionism
Late 20th Century (1950's)
Action
Painting
Late 20th Century (1960's)
Color Field
Painting
Late 20th Century (1960's)
Hard Edge
Painting
Late 20th Century (1960-1970)
Minimalism
Late 20th Century (1960's)
Pop Art
Late 20th Century (1970's)
Conceptual
Art
Late 20th Century (1970's)
Performance
Art
Late 20th Century (1970's)
Photorealism
Late 20th Century (1970's)
Environmental
Art
Late 20th-Today
Post-
Modernism