Art History Project

By Art History Project
  • Venus of Willendorf
    20,000 BCE

    Venus of Willendorf

  • Bison with Turned Head,
    11,000 BCE

    Bison with Turned Head,

  • Snake Goddess
    1600 BCE

    Snake Goddess

    Knossos
  • Dong Son Drum
    600 BCE

    Dong Son Drum

  • 510 BCE

    Women at the Fountain House

  • The Goddess Hathor and the Overseer of Sealers, Psamtik.
    500 BCE

    The Goddess Hathor and the Overseer of Sealers, Psamtik.

    Saqqara, Egypt
  • 250 BCE

    Lion Capital of column

    Ashoka at Sarnath, India,
  • Period: 206 BCE to 1644 BCE

    Great Wall of China

  • 50 BCE

    Initiation Rites of Dionysos, Villa of Mysteries,

  • Arch of Titus
    81

    Arch of Titus

    Rome, Italy
  • Pyramid of the Sun
    150

    Pyramid of the Sun

    Teotihuacán, Mexico
  • 500

    Seated Buddha.

    Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Palace at Palenque,
    514

    Palace at Palenque,

    Chiapas, Mexico
  • Potala Palace
    637

    Potala Palace

    founded by Songtsän Gampo
  • Dome of the Rock
    692

    Dome of the Rock

    Jerusalem
  • 700

    Ceiling of Cave 26

  • Shield Jaguar and Lady Xoc
    750

    Shield Jaguar and Lady Xoc

    Yaxchilan, Chiapas, Mexico
  • 786

    Great Mosque of Cordoba

  • Relief Carving from the Kandarya Mahadeva Temple,
    1000

    Relief Carving from the Kandarya Mahadeva Temple,

  • Shiva as Nataraja, or Lord of the Dance
    1000

    Shiva as Nataraja, or Lord of the Dance

    Naltunai Isvaram Temple, Punjai, India
  • The Water and Moon Guanyin Bodhisattva
    1100

    The Water and Moon Guanyin Bodhisattva

    China, Song Dynasty, c
  • 1113

    Angkor Wat

  • Period: 1192 to 1333

    Zen Stone Garden

    Kamakura Period
  • 1200

    lotus Flowers and ducks

  • Mother and Nursing Child
    1200

    Mother and Nursing Child

    Cahokia,Illinois
  • Burning of the Sanjo Palace, from the Heiji Monogatari, hand scroll
    1200

    Burning of the Sanjo Palace, from the Heiji Monogatari, hand scroll

    Japan, Kamakura period
  • Sacrificeof Isaac
    1402

    Sacrificeof Isaac

    LorenzoGhiberti
  • . The Expulsion from Paradise,
    1427

    . The Expulsion from Paradise,

    Masaccio
  • Virgin and Child in a Niche
    1433

    Virgin and Child in a Niche

    Rogier van der Weyden
  • Wedding Portrait
    1434

    Wedding Portrait

    Jan van Eyck
  • Tlaloc vessel
    1440

    Tlaloc vessel

  • 1482

    The birth of Venus

    by Botticelli
  • Last Supper
    1498

    Last Supper

    Da Vinci
  • Saltcellar
    1500

    Saltcellar

  • Madonna of the Meadow.
    1506

    Madonna of the Meadow.

    Raphael.
  • Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
    1512

    Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

    Michelangelo
  • The Isenheim Altarpiece
    1515

    The Isenheim Altarpiece

    Matthias Grünewald.
  • Yama

    Yama

    from Tibet

  • Gopura, Sri Meenakshi Amman Temple

  • Period: to

    Baroque

    ornate style
  • A Table of Desserts

    A Table of Desserts

    Jan Davidsz. de Heem
  • The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq

    The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq

    by Rembrandt

  • Badshahi Mosque

  • Hall of Mirrors

    Hall of Mirrors

    Jules Hardouin Mansart and Charles le Brun.

  • Gheordez Prayer Rug

  • Cathedral of Dubrovnik: Nave Groin Vault

    Andrea Buffalini

  • Mr. and Mrs. Andrews

    Thomas Gainsborough
  • Period: to

    Neoclassical

    Greco-Roman revival
  • Period: to

    Romanticism

    revolt against the Neoclassicism
  • A Pair of Lovers

    A Pair of Lovers

    Kitagawa Utamaro

  • Cerimonial mask/Mboom/Bwoom

    19th-20th Century
  • Decorated façade of Toba Batak House,

    Decorated façade of Toba Batak House,

  • God Te Rongo and His Three Sons

  • Standing Female Figure,

    Standing Female Figure,

  • Dogon Primordial Couple.

    Dogon Primordial Couple.

  • Grande Odalisque,

    Grande Odalisque,

    Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.
  • The Executions of May 3,1808

    The Executions of May 3,1808

    FranciscoGoya.

  • The Raft of the Medusa,

    Théodore Géricault

  • Figure of a Deity: A’a Rurutu

  • Shoki the Demon Queller

    Utagawa Kunisad
  • Ophelia

    Ophelia

    John Everett Millais
  • Olympia,

    Olympia,

    Edward Manet
  • Dead Confederate Soldier with Gun

    Dead Confederate Soldier with Gun

    Mathew B. Brady
  • Period: to

    Impressionism

    Capturing effects of natural light
  • Period: to

    Post-Impressionism

    revolt against Impressionism

  • Woman in a coffeehouse,

    Paul Gauguin.

  • Portrait of Mme

    van Gogh
  • Basket

    Basket

  • Mother and Child

    Mary Cassatt.

  • Royal Linguist’s Staff.

  • Landscape at Aix, Mount Sainte-Victoire,

    Paul Cezanne.
  • Period: to

    Cubism, Futurism, Supremativism, Constructivism

    Pre– and Post–World War 1 art experiments: new
    forms to express modern life

  • Grand Mosque

  • Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

    Picasso

  • Las bravisimas calaveras guatemaltecas de Mora y de Morales,

    JosÉ Guadalupe Posada.
  • Interior House Post

    Interior House Post

    Arthur Shaughnessy

  • Wassily Kandinsky.

    Jüngster Tag (Last Judgment)

  • The Morning Anxiety

    Giorgio de Chirico

  • Nude Descending a Staircase

    Marcel Duchamp

  • They’re Biting

    Paul Klee
  • Grey Line with Lavender and Yellow,

    Grey Line with Lavender and Yellow,

    Georgia O’Keeffe

  • Día de Los Muertos,

    Diego Rivera
  • torso of a young man

    torso of a young man

    Brancusi
  • The Battleship Potemkin, film

    The Battleship Potemkin, film

    Sergei M. Eisenstein
  • Yellow Calla

    Yellow Calla

    by Georgia O'Keeffe
  • Artichoke, Halved

    Artichoke, Halved

    edward weston

  • Triumph of the Will

    Leni Riefenstahl

  • object

    Meret Oppenheim.
  • Guernica

    Guernica

    Pablo Picasso
  • Fallingwater

    Fallingwater

    Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Self-Portrait with Monkey

    Self-Portrait with Monkey

    Frida Kahlo
  • Period: to

    Abstract Expressionism

    Post–World War II: pure abstraction and expression
    without form;
  • The beautiful bird revealing the unknown to a pair of lovers

    The beautiful bird revealing the unknown to a pair of lovers

    by Joan Miro
  • Nighthawks

    Nighthawks

    by Edward Hopper
  • Ahola Kachina

    Ahola Kachina

    Jimmie Kewanwytewa.
  • Notre Dame du Haut,

    Notre Dame du Haut,

    Le Corbusier.
  • Blue Veil

    Blue Veil

    by Morris Louis
  • Father Hidalgo

    Father Hidalgo

    by Jose Clemente Orozco
  • Period: to

    pop art

    popular art absorbs consumerism
  • Pie Counter

    Pie Counter

    Wayne Thiebaud
  • Habitat

    Habitat

    Moshe Safdie
  • U.S. Pavilion. Geodesic dome

    U.S. Pavilion. Geodesic dome

    R. Buckminster Fuller

  • Mirror Image

    Louise Nevelson
  • Bent Propeller

    Bent Propeller

    byAlexander Calder
  • Coca Pod Coffin

    Coca Pod Coffin

    Kane Kwel.
  • Period: to

    Postmodernism and Deconstructivism

    Art without a center and reworking and mixing past styles

  • Cube and Four

    Ronald W. Davis

  • Las Tres Marias

    Judith Baca
  • October 18, 1977

    October 18, 1977

    by Gerhard Richter
  • The Dinner Party

    The Dinner Party

    Judy Chicago.
  • Self-Portrait with Model,

    Self-Portrait with Model,

    Duane Hanson
  • Witchetty Grub Dreaming

    Witchetty Grub Dreaming

  • Piazza d’Italia

    Piazza d’Italia

    Charles Moore with U.I.G. and Perez Associates.
  • Sun Mad

    Sun Mad

    Ester Hernandez

  • Human/Need/Desire,

    Bruce Nauman
  • Draped Reclining Mother and Baby,

    Draped Reclining Mother and Baby,

    henry moore

  • The Binocular Entrance to the Chiat Building

    Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen, and Frank O
  • Offering with Cili-Shaped Crown

    Offering with Cili-Shaped Crown

    Bali
  • Do women have to be naked to get into the Met. Museum?

    Do women have to be naked to get into the Met. Museum?

    Guerrilla Girls
  • There Is No Escape

    There Is No Escape

  • The Aboriginal Memorial

    The Aboriginal Memorial

    Paddy Dhatangu, David Malangi, George Milpurrurru, Jimmy Wululu, and Other Artists from Ramingining.
  • Buddha Duchamp Beuys.

    Buddha Duchamp Beuys.

    Nam June Paik
  • Trauma

    Trauma

    Hung Liu

  • Genesis

    Jaune Quick-to-see Smith
  • Justin Bond

    Justin Bond

    Catherine Opie

  • Untitled

    Robert Gober
  • Speechless

    Speechless

    by Shirin Neshat

  • That Profile,

    Martin Puryear
  • Power Figure (Nkisi n’kondi),

    Power Figure (Nkisi n’kondi),

    Kongo, Zaire

  • Bat ProjectI (Shenzhen)

    Huang Yong Ping

  • Bear

    Tim Hawkinson.

  • Black Rainbow

    Cai Guo-Qiang

  • HalibutFeastDish

    Stan Wamiss
  • The New York Waterfalls

    The New York Waterfalls

    byOlafur Eliasson