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Period: 40,000 BCE to 8000 BCE
Paleolithic
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13,000 BCE
Great Hall of the Bulls
Lascaux, France
15000-13000 BCE
rock painting -
Period: 7000 BCE to 2300 BCE
Neolithic
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Period: 2575 BCE to 2040 BCE
Old Kingdom
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2472 BCE
King Menkaure and Queen
Fourth Dynasty
2490-2472 BCE
greywacke -
2200 BCE
Jade Cong
Liangzhu, China
3300-2200 BCE
carved jade -
Period: 1550 BCE to 1070 BCE
New Kingdom
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1458 BCE
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Near Luxor, Egypt
18th Dynasty
1473-1458 BCE
sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite -
Period: 620 BCE to 480 BCE
Archaic Greek
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530 BCE
Anavysos Kouros
530 BCE
Marble with remnants of paint -
Period: 510 BCE to 323 BCE
Classical Greek
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410 BCE
Parthenon
marble -
Period: 323 BCE to 31 BCE
Hellenistic Greek
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190 BCE
Winged Victory of Samothrace
marble -
Period: 260 to 525
Early Christian
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Period: 330 to 1453
Byzantine
Early Byzantine – 330-730
Middle Byzantine – 843-1204
Late Byzantine – 1261-1453. -
432
Santa Sabina
Rome, Italy
Late Antique Europe
422-432 CE
Brick and stone, wooden roof -
550
San Vitale
Ravenna, Italy
Early Byzantine Europe
Glass and ceramic -
Period: 622 to 700
Beginning of Islam
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632
The Kaaba
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
granite masonry, covered with silk curtain and calligraphy in gold and silver-wrapped thread -
1220
Chartres Cathedral
Limestone, stained glass -
Period: 1250 to 1375
High Gothic
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Period: 1401 to 1490
15th c. Italian Renaissance
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1460
David
Donatello
bronze -
Period: 1490 to 1527
High Renaissance
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Period: 1520 to
Mannerism
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1528
Entombment of Christ
Jacopo de Pontormo
oil on wood -
1541
Sistine Chapel ceiling and Last Judgement altar wall frescoes
Vatican City, Italy
Michelangelo
Ceiling frescoes
Altar frescoes -
Period: to
Baroque
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Period: to
Rococo
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The Swing
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
oil on canvas -
Period: to
Romanticism
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The Oxbow
Thomas Cole
oil on canvas -
Period: to
Impressionism
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The Saint-Lazare Station
Claude Monet
oil on canvas -
Period: to
Post-Impression
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The Starry Night
Vincent Van Gogh -
Period: to
Cubism
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Pablo Picasso -
Period: to
Surrealism
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Period: to
Harlem Renaissance
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Object (Le Déjeuner en fourrure)
Meret Oppenheim
fur covered cup, saucer, and spoon -
The Migration of the Negro, Panel no 49
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Period: to
Abstract Expressionism
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Period: to
Pop Art
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The Bay
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Period: to
Earth Art
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Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks
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Spiral Jetty