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Wall Art

  • Paintings found in the Chauvet cave France
    30,000 BCE

    Paintings found in the Chauvet cave France

  • Murales from Egyptian tombs
    3150 BCE

    Murales from Egyptian tombs

  • Murales found at Minoan palaces
    1700 BCE

    Murales found at Minoan palaces

  • Murales found at Pompeii
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    Murales found at Pompeii

  • Fresco - Wet plaster technique
    1300

    Fresco - Wet plaster technique

    Technique of painting murals on wet plaster took root in Italy
  • Mexican muralism

    Mexican muralism

    Mexican muralism was the promotion of mural painting starting in the 1920s, generally with social and political messages
  • Modern Graffiti

    Modern Graffiti

    Modern graffiti seems to have appeared in Philadelphia in the early 1960s, and by the late sixties it had reached New York. In the photo a Bansky’s murales
  • New York Graffitis

    New York Graffitis

    People began writing their names, or ‘tags’, on buildings all over New York