Art Movement Timeline

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1 1 Time Line Pre-Renaissance Art Movement Timeline Pre Renaissance 18 th Century Art Movement Description Artists & examples 5th Century to 16th Century A.D AD Gothic Art Rooted in religious devotion, e.g.: distinctive arched design of its churches, its stained glass, and its illuminated manuscripts. Benedetto Antelami AD Master of the Dominican Effigies AD 5th Century A.D. to AD AD A Byzantine Art Byzantine art is the art of the Byzantine Empire, centered in Constantinople (now Istanbul). It was the art of the Orthodox church; the painting of icons and the decoration of churches with frescoes and mosaics. Henri Bellechose Lippo Memmi Andrei Rublev

2 2 The Renaissance Italy, 15th Century AD AD The Early Renaissance The Renaissance was a period of great creative and intellectual activity, during which artists broke away from the restrictions of Byzantine Art. Throughout the 15th century, artists studied the natural world in order to perfect their understanding of such subjects as anatomy and perspective. Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, AD Paolo Uccello and AD Piero della Francesca.

3 3 Italy, Early 16th Century The High Renaissance The High Renaissance was the Some of the greatest artists in history: culmination of the artistic developments of the Early AD Renaissance, and one of the great explosions Michelangelo Buonarroti, of creative genius in history AD Raphael Sanzio and AD Leonardo da Vinci AD Giorgione da Castelfranco Titan Vecellio AD Giovanni Bellini

4 4 15th-16th Centuries The Northern Centered in Germany Renaissance and the Netherlands, Northern European AD tradition of Gothic Art was greatly affected by the Jan van Eyck technical and philosophical advancements of the Renaissance in Italy. Northern artists were AD masters of technique, and their works are Robert Campin marvels of exquisite detail AD Rogier van der Weyden Europe, Mid to Late 16th Century. Mannerism Mannerism, the artistic style which is Raphael and Michelangelo Buonarroti considered to be a period of technical AD accomplishment but also of formulaic, theatrical and overly Rosso Fiorentino, stylized work. Mannerist Art is characterized by a complex composition, with muscular and Ad elongated figures in complex poses. Pontormo, AD Parmigianino.

5 5 Europe, 17th Century AD AD Baroque Art Baroque art is less complex, more realistic and more emotionally affecting than Mannerist art. It was encouraged by the Catholic Church, seen as a return to tradition and spirituality. Caravaggio, Gianlorenzo Bernini AD Annibale Carracci, AD Peter Paul Rubens, AD Rembrandt, AD Vermeer AD Velázquez.

6 18th Century 1715 to 1774 AD AD The Rococo Style Rococo Art succeeded Baroque Art in Europe. It was most popular in France, and is generally associated with the reign of King Louis XV ( ). It is a light, elaborate and decorative style of art. Jean-Honore Fragonard, AD François Boucher, AD Jean-Antoine Watteau AD Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

7 7 Mid-18th Century to Neoclassicism Neoclassical Art is a Architects Early-19th Century severe and unemotional form of art returning to AD A the art style of ancient Greece and Robert Smirke Rome. Its rigidity was a reaction to the overbred Rococo style AD and the emotional charged Baroque style. Robert Adam Sculptors The rise of Neoclassical Art was part of a AD general revival of interest in classical Antonio Canova thought, which was of some importance in the American and French AD revolutions. Jean-Antoine Houdon AD Bertel Thorvaldsen Painters AD Jean August D. Ingres

8 8 Jacques-Louis David AD AD French Academy and the 19th century salons AD AD Academic Art Academic Art is the painting and sculpture produced under the influence of the Academies in Europe and especially France, where many artists received their formal training. It is characterized by its highly polished style, its use of mythological or historical subject matter, and its moralistic tone. Anton Raphael Mengs Jean-Leon Gerome Adolphe WilliamBouguereau

9 9 Japan, Edo Period 1600s to 1867 AD Japanese Ukiyo-e Ukiyo-e was a popular form of Founder Hishikawa Moronobu printed art in Japan, inexpensive and usually depicting scenes from everyday life in Japan's urban AD centers - fashions, Ando Hiroshige, entertainment, and the pleasures of the flesh. Ukiyo-e is AD especially known for its exceptional Hokusai Katsukika woodblock prints AD Kitagawa Utamaro AD Toshusai Sharaku. I have started almost each art movement on a new page so that you can study the art movement in detail. There are several artists whose lives and art movements overlap. They could be placed side-by-side on the time line. The timeline can be used in several ways: o o o o Print out as a Art Book of Centuries, or added to a student's own Book of Century Cut and paste the pages end-to-end as a art timeline Cut out and add the artists and their art work thumbnails to a dedicated art timeline or an existing timeline Laminate and cut the artists as cards and let children match the artists to the eras