History of arts Timeline

  • 31 BCE

    Ancient Art

    Ancient Art
    The Ancient is divided in
    -Mesopotamia
    Mesopotamia was a territory where various tribal cultures converge that settled and gradually formed towns and their cities
    -Egypt
    Egypthian art is conditioned by a serious of elements that marked the guidelines of such a peculiar civilization
  • 332

    Prehistory

    Prehistory
    The Prehistory is divided in -Bronze
    They buried dead under houses in simple, double, or triple burials perhaps to maintain the link b/w the living and the dead, the chiefs were buried with their trousseau, mainly their weapons -Metal
    The advent of metalworking in the Bronze age age brought additional media available for use in making art, an increase in stylistic diversity, and creation of objects that did not have any obvious function other than art
  • Modern age

    The Modern age is divided by:
    -The Renaissance
    It focuses on the greatness of the human being as an individual, self-sufficient and rational, capable of generating his own judgements
    -Mannerism
    It originates in Italy and lasts until the beginning of the 17th century, it will be the prelude to Baroque art
    Barroque
    It focuses its attention on the experience through shading movement, composition, natural representation whose visual effects create an illusory disconcerting result
  • Contemporary Age

    Contemporary Age
    The contemporary Age is divided by:
    -Romanticism
    Conceives art in a different way the feeling and the subjrctivity of the artists will be what prevails in the work of art
    -Classicism
    It brings a novel to movement painting through drawing as the protagonist over any other formal factor, even when color treats it in a special way
    -Realism
    Proclaims the verification of all things through the senses, the artists represents what he has verified for himself and abscent from any imaginary brushstroke