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Timespans represent where the visual styles which we will cover in class. These will be more specific than the broad classification for the time period.
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Classical Greece and the Hellenistic Period
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The Byzantine Empire continued until 1453 when the Ottoman Turks conquered it, however, in terms of this class we mostly discuss the period until the schism with the Roman church. This includes the Justinian Period from 527–565 and the Hagia Sophia in 867.
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from the Dome of the Rock in 687 to the construction of the Great Mosque in the late eleventh Century.
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Civilization began in 2070 BCE, but we focus on the Song Dynasty because of Chinese Opera
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Gothic overlaps with the Renaissance until 1600 based on the location. For class purposes this period is shortened due to to the Early Renaissance in Italy where the transition began in 1300.
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First Foundation Stone of the Cologne Cathedral placed. Work halted in 1473. Cathedral completed based on original plans in 1880.
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High Renaissance begins in 1500.
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House constructed between 1504-1508. Additions built by family until 1610.
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Construction began in 1506-1564. The dome was completed in 1590. The square was completed in 1626.
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From 1642 to 1660, Puritans in England banned theatre after they beheaded Charles I.
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1665-1676
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1758-1790
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Also called the Plantation period
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1815-1822 Nash's Redesign
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It is conventionally dated from the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914.[1] Occurring during the era of the French Third Republic (beginning 1870), it was a period characterized by optimism, regional peace, economic prosperity, an apex of colonial empires and technological, scientific and cultural innovations. In the climate of the period, especially in Paris, the arts flourished. Link text
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The cathedral is unfinished and is intended to be completed by 2026.
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End of WWI to the 1929 Stock Market Crash
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WWII in 1939 helped pull the US out of the Great Depression.
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American involvement tripled in 1961 and again in 1962.
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The original space cowboy.