Art by Period

Updated July 25, 2005

GENERAL SITES
TIMELINE: Art History - The World (BC/BCE) 
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEB: Contents 
Art History Glossary
Art History Timelines
Art History by Era
Movements, Schools and Periods in Art History
Art History 101 - A Brisk Walk Through the Eras
   TIMELINE: Art History - Metropolitan Museum of Art 
TIMELINE: Art History Chronologies: Internet Resources 
  40 Centuries of Architecture
  TIMELINE: Classical Education & the Arts - 5000 BC-450 AD
  TIMELINE: Photography
  Art Movements
  Art 100 Home Page - Prehistoric through Contemporary Art
  Art 165 Home Page - Prehistoric through Medieval Art 
  WebMuseum: Famous Artworks exhibition 
  A Chronology of the Arts and Crafts Movement
TIMELINE: Chronology of Japan's Fine Arts 
The Wonderful Styles of Art
ArtiFAQ21OO Starcraft Time Portal
  Art Images by Period 
  Periods in Art History 
  CGFA- Nationalty-Time Frame Indexes
  MyStudios- Art Haus 
  Art History Network: Art Historical Eras  
"Great Books" Art Gallery
   Ancient Empires art & gifts of ancient Egypt, Rome, Greek, Gothic & Medieval
Arts and Humanities 

PREHISTORIC
TIMELINE: Art History - The World (BC/BCE) 
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Prehistoric Art
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Antiquity 
  Art 100 Home Page - Prehistoric through Contemporary Art
  Art 165 Home Page - Prehistoric through Medieval Art  
Ancient Art - The Stone Age to the Fall of Rome
  Art Links - Prehistoric Art 
   MyStudios - Cave Art 
Prehistoric Art (Virtual Museum)
  Prehistoric Art - Cave Paintings
ROCK ART LINKS - PETROGLYPHS - Rock Art and Petroglyphs in VALCAMONICA - ArchNet: Rock Art & Petroglyphs - Petroglyphs and Rock Art - Petroglyph and Rock Art Sites in the Southwest - Petroglyphs, pictographs and rock art 
  Rock Art 
  Stone Pages • Web guide to Megalithic Europe 
Venus of Willendorf 
Ice Age Art - More Ice Age Art - CHART: Ice Age Art 
  Cave Art - McDougal Littell NetActivities: Cave Art
Altamira, Spain Cave Paintings
The paleolithic painted cave of Lascaux - Lascaux, France Cave Paintings 
The Chauvet Cave
  The Cosquer Cave 
  ICE AGE ART GAME
 
For more, visit my General Ancient History page.

ANCIENT
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Egypt & Near East 
  ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Greece and Rome
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (BC/BCE) 
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  TIMELINE: Ancient Art History 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Antiquity 
Ancient Art - The Stone Age to the Fall of Rome
  Art 165 Home Page - Prehistoric through Medieval Art 
   The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
   Medusa Ancient Art - Egyptian Greek Roman Antiquities and Ancient Art
   Old Stones - ancient art and archaeology
  Ancient Art
  Survey of Ancient and Medieval Art - Images
  CHART WITH IMAGES: Pottery Types of the Various Archaeological Periods
  DIA: Galleries - Ancient Art 
  Art Links - Ancient Art — Near East and Egypt 
  Early Mesopotamian Art
  Art in the Ancient Near East  
  ArtLex on Egyptian Art
  The Art of Ancient Egypt: A Web Resource - The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Ancient Egyptian Art 
  Egyptian Art 
   Egyptian Architecture 
    Hieroglyphs! (A guide and web directory to Egyptian Hieroglyphs)
  Art Links - Ancient Art – Greece and Rome 
   greekart's Home Page 
  Greek Art 
  Greek Vases
Greek Vases Title Page, Robinson Collection
      Archaic Greek Sculpture Images
Greek Art : Sculpture and Vase Painting
   Hellenistic Greek Sculpture
Greek Architecture 
Greek Sculpture
More on Greek Architecture
  Classical Greek Sculpture: Home
The Ancient Greek World - Pottery - Commercial Uses of Pottery - Attic Black Figure and Red Figure Manufacturing  
  Classical Orders of Architecture   
The Greek Orders: Doric Column, Doric entablature, Doric Temple, Small Doric Column, Broken Doric Column, Doric Column Breakdown, Ionic Column, Ionic entablature, Ionic capital, Small Ionic Column, Corinthian entablature, Corinthian Capital 
ArtLex on Etruscan Art 
Roman sculpture
  Roman Architecture
  Roman Art Images
  Art and Propaganda in Ancient Rome   
  Rome: Archaelogical Resources
Roman Arts Gallery
  Byzantium: Timeline
  First Europe Tutorial - Art and Architecture
 
For more, visit my General Ancient History, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, & Ancient Rome pages. For Ancient Indian, Africa, Asian, and Islamic Art, please visit my Non-Western Cultures page.

MIDDLE AGES
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Art of the Middle Ages
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  GLOSSARY: Gothic Field Guide to Architectural Terms 
  WebMuseum: Medieval Glossary
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Medieval 
  ArtLex on the Middle Ages 
  Survey of Ancient and Medieval Art Image Lists 
Medieval to Early Renaissance Art - c. 400 -1400
  Medieval Artists
Painting in the Middle Ages
  The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Collection: Medieval Art: Introduction 
  Songs of Glory: Medieval Art from 900 to 1500 
    Tales of the Middle Ages - Religious Art
   Cupola's Medieval Architecture Gallery One  
International Gothic Style
Internet Resources for Students of Medieval Art
Paging Through Medieval Lives: Illumination and Calligraphy
    ~Medieval-Inspired Art~
Gothic Painting (1280-1515)
  ArtLex on the Gothic 
  NetSERF: Art: By Period: Gothic 
  NewYorkCarver.com - Tips & Tricks to Gothic 
  Tips & Tricks to Gothic: The Rose Window 
Late Gothic Painting
  Art Links - Art of the Middle Ages 
  Art 165 Home Page - Prehistoric through Medieval Art
  Middle Ages vs. Renaissance Art and Society 
  Symbolism in Medieval and Renaissance Art
 
For more, check out my Middle Ages page.

Leonardo da Vinci self portrait

RENAISSANCE
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Part 15th Century Renaissance Art
  ART HISTORY RESOURCES: 16th-Century Renaissance Art 
   TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Renaissance 
  Middle Ages vs. Renaissance Art and Society
  Symbolism in Medieval and Renaissance Art
  Italian vs. Northern Renaissance Art
  Art 166 Home Page - Renaissance through Contemporary Art
  Renaissance to Modern Art Image Lists  
   Exhibits Collection -- Renaissance 
High Renaissance to Early Modern Art - 1400 - 1880
   Renaissance Artists
Renaissance Art
Artists of the Italian Renaissance
La Renaissance
The Northern Renaissance (1500-1615)
The Early Renaissance
The High Renaissance
Investigating the Renaissance Web Site
Renaissance and Baroque Architecture: Architectural History 102
WebMuseum: La Renaissance: Germany
Renaissance Art
  Michelangelos's David vs. Bernini's David
  Donatello's David vs. Michelangelo's David  
What, Where, When: Renaissance Italy
     Art Links - Renaissance and Baroque Art 

For more, check out my Renaissance page.

BAROQUE
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: 17th Century Baroque Art 
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Baroque 
   Baroque Art
Baroque
  Flanders vs. Holland During the Baroque
  Rembrandt's Early vs. Late Styles  
  Art Links - Renaissance and Baroque Art
 

18TH CENTURY
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: 18th-Century Art 
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Classical 
Classical Art
Classicism
   Eighteenth-Century Chronology
   WebMuseum: Revolution and restoration (1740-1860): England
  Early American Paintings 
  Art Links - 18th, 19th, and 20th Century Art 
  Renaissance to Modern Art Image Lists
 
You can find American Art in the 13 Colonies on my Colonies to Revolution page.


19TH CENTURY
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: 19th-Century Art 
   TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Romantic 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Modern 
Romantic Art 1820-1900  
Romanticism
Impressionism
  Some General Distinctions Among Impressionist Painters
  Movements in Late Nineteenth-Century Art
  Some General Distinctions Among Post-Impressionist Painters
NGA - The Beginnings of Impressionist Landscape
NGA - Impressionism
Fleischer Museum - American and Russian Impressionism
Masters of Color and Light: Homer, Sargent, & the American Watercolors
  Expressionism
More on Expressionism
Realism
Early Modern Art (Artist Birth 1856-1899)
   Victorian Art
Victorian Sculpture 
  IU Lilly Library With the compliments of the season - Victorian Xmas Cards 
  Victorian Valentines IU Lilly Library 
  Image & Sentiment IU Lilly Library Exhibition - Victorian Holiday Cards 
   The Arts & Crafts Society
Founders Of The Arts & Crafts Movement 
  Hudson River School of Painting
The New Britain Museum of American Art: 1740 - present
The Hudson River School: American Art, 1820-1870
    Index of Hudson River School Painters
   Art to Enchant: Illustrators and Shakespeare
Shakespeare Illustrated
  TIMELINE: Photography 
  Art 166 Home Page - Renaissance through Contemporary Art
  Renaissance to Modern Art Image Lists  
  Art Links - 18th, 19th, and 20th Century Art 
  Art 167 Home Page - 19th Century European & American Art 
  ArtMagick - your source of Visual Intoxication
 

One of my favorite American artists!
Janet Fish's "Spring Party"

20TH - 21ST CENTURY
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Part 8 20th-Century Art
  TIMELINE: Art History - The World (AD/CE) 
  Malaspina.com - Chronological Multidisciplinary Table: Modern 
  TIMELINE: Photography 
The 20th century
  1914-18 war - Art of the First World War - List of painters 
  Movements in Twentieth-Century Art Before World War II
  Movements in Twentieth-Century Art After World War II
  Movements in Modern Art
What is Art Nouveau? - ArtLex on Art Nouveau - Art Nouveau Society of the Americas
  Art Nouveau Architecture - Great Buildings Online
Towards Abstraction - Pure Abstraction - ArtLex on abstraction
   History of the Bauhaus
Expressionism
  Pointillism
Cubism - Picasso and Cubism
Art Deco - ArtLex on Art Deco - Art Deco: Artists and their Works - Art Deco Architecture - V & A - Art Deco 
  Fauvism
Dada
Surrealism - Mark Harden's Artchive: "Artchive" - "Surrealists" 
  A Chronology of the Arts and Crafts Movement - The Arts & Crafts Society - The National Arts & Crafts Archives
  A New Deal for the Arts - THE ART OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION 
   Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s from the Nat'l Portrait Gallery 
  ArtLex on Pop Art - WWW Pop Art: Index - Pop Art: Artists and their Works - Pop Art 
  OP ART: GEOMETRY IN ART 
Art Crimes: The Writing on the Wall - Graffiti
Print and Digital Art History Resources
TIME 100: Artist & Entertainers 
  Art - World Wide Arts Resources - absolutearts.com - Contemporary Art 
  Art 166 Home Page - Renaissance through Contemporary Art
  Renaissance to Modern Art Image Lists  
  Art 168 Home Page - 20th Century European & American Art 
  Art Links - 18th, 19th, and 20th Century Art
 

FOR INFO ON SPECIFIC ARTISTS, VISIT MY ARTISTS PAGE

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