World Cultural History

  • The Crusades
    Nov 21, 1096

    The Crusades

  • Nov 21, 1200

    Gothic architecture

    1200-1500
  • Giotto
    Nov 21, 1266

    Giotto

  • Nov 21, 1400

    Early Renaissance

    1400-1500
  • Jan Van Eyck paints ”Arnolfini Weeding”
    Nov 21, 1434

    Jan Van Eyck paints ”Arnolfini Weeding”

  • Gutenberg invents printing with movable type
    Nov 21, 1446

    Gutenberg invents printing with movable type

  • Cloumbus Descovers Americia
    Nov 21, 1492

    Cloumbus Descovers Americia

  • Michelangelo sculpts “Pieta”
    Nov 21, 1498

    Michelangelo sculpts “Pieta”

  • Nov 21, 1500

    High Renaissance

    1500-1520
  • Leonardo paints the "Mona Lisa"
    Nov 21, 1506

    Leonardo paints the "Mona Lisa"

    1503-1506
  • Albert Durer engraves “St. Jerome in His Study”
    Nov 21, 1514

    Albert Durer engraves “St. Jerome in His Study”

  • Reformaion
    Nov 21, 1517

    Reformaion

    Martin Luther nailed the 95 Thesis to the Wittenberg.
  • Baroque Period

    1600-1760
  • El Greco Paints “Resurrection”

    El Greco Paints “Resurrection”

    1597-1604
  • Rembrant paints the "Night Watch"

    Rembrant paints the "Night Watch"

  • Johannes Vermeer paints “The Kitchen Maid”

    Johannes Vermeer paints “The Kitchen Maid”

  • Charles Wilson Peale paints “The Peale Family”

    Charles Wilson Peale paints “The Peale Family”

    1700-1730
  • Neoclasscism

    1770-1830
  • Romanticism

    1772-1829
  • American Revolution

    American Revolution

    Declaration of Indendence
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution

  • Bill of Rights adopted

    Bill of Rights adopted

  • Thomas Cole paints “Oxbow”

    Thomas Cole paints “Oxbow”

  • Gold Rush

    Gold Rush

  • Jean-Francois Millet paints “The Sower”

    Jean-Francois Millet paints “The Sower”

  • Impressionism

    1860-1875
  • Realism

    1860-1940
  • Lincoln assassinated

    Lincoln assassinated

  • Winslow Homer paints “Snap The Whip”

    Winslow Homer paints “Snap The Whip”

  • Claude Monet paints “Impression Sunrise”

    Claude Monet paints “Impression Sunrise”