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Art that changed the world

Using a visual timeline, tells the story of every major art style, movement by movement, by defining each artistic style and putting seminal works of genius in their historical context.

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Main Authors: Chilvers, Ian (Author), Zaczek, Iain (Author), Welton, Jude (Author), Bugler, Caroline (Author), Mack, Lorrie (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2013.
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
Art > History.
Art movements.
Painting > History.
Art and society.
Art and literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ancient and medieval.
  • Prehistoric art
  • Egyptian art
  • Greek and Roman art
  • Early Christian and Byzantine
  • The Dark Ages
  • Romanesque and Gothic
  • Renaissance and mannerism.
  • Birth of the Renaissance
  • Flowering of the Renaissance
  • High Renaissance
  • Venetian Renaissance
  • Northern Renaissance
  • Italian mannerism
  • Mannerism outside Italy
  • Baroque to neoclassicism.
  • Italian Baroque
  • Flemish and Spanish Baroque
  • Dutch Baroque
  • French Baroque
  • French rococo
  • Rococo outside France
  • Neoclassicism
  • The 19th century.
  • Romanticism
  • Romantic landscape
  • Pre-Raphaelites
  • Realism
  • Impressionism
  • Post-impressionism
  • Symbolism
  • The modern age.
  • Expressionism
  • Cubism
  • Birth of abstract art
  • Dada and surrealism
  • Abstract expressionism
  • Pop and op art
  • Recent abstraction
  • The figurative tradition.

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