Dates, -ism, culture time period (from all units): APAH

akhenaten & nefertiti rulers (only messengers of Aten); era of monothesism

period before classical (greece) (600-480 BCE)

period in upper italy, occurs doing the late ancient in rome, around the same time as Archaic period

restrained harmony, proportional beauty, and idealization (480-323 BCE)

a new awareness of personality and introspection by showing realism and human emotion (323-30 BCE)

extreme realism in sculpture, natural occuring features are exaggerated.

from 509 B.C.E. to 27 B.C.E.

27 B.C.E. to C.E. 476

the artistic style that developed in Europe between the 3rd and 7th centuries CE; often incorporates Christian themes alongside elements of Roman tradition.

the artistic style and cultural production that emerged in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire, from approximately the 5th to the 10th century. It is characterized by a blend of Christian iconography with elements of Germanic, Celtic, and Byzantine art.

the continuation of the Roman Empire in the eastern Mediterranean region. It lasted from the 4th century CE until its fall in 1453 CE.

an architectural style prevalent in Europe from the 11th to the 12th century. It is characterized by thick walls, rounded arches, and small windows, often found in churches and castles.

emerged after the Romanesque period and is known for its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.

known for its slender columns, colorful geometric tilework, horseshoe arches, carved plaster walls with lacelike patterns and Arabic inscriptions, extensive use of muqarnas

a period in European art history that occurred during the 14th to 15th centuries. It marked a transition from medieval artistic styles to more human-centered works that emphasized realism, individualism, and scientific observation.

a period in European art and culture that occurred from around 1490 to 1530. It was characterized by remarkable artistic achievements, particularly in painting, sculpture, and architecture.

the cultural and artistic movement that took place in Europe, particularly in the regions of Flanders, Germany, and England, during the 15th and 16th centuries

an artistic style that emerged in the late Renaissance period, characterized by exaggerated poses, elongated figures, and complex compositions

art which mocks upper middle class, 1700-1750

a style of art and architecture that emerged in Europe during the 17th century. It is characterized by grandeur, drama, and emotional intensity.

an artistic movement that emerged between 1750-1815, characterized by a revival of classical Greek and Roman art and architecture

emerged in the late 18th century (1789- 1848) as a reaction against the rationality of the Enlightenment. It emphasized emotions, individualism, imagination, and nature.

A movement that aimed to depict everyday life in a realistic manner without idealization or romanticizing, 1848-1860’s

An art style characterized by capturing fleeting moments of light and color through loose brushwork and emphasis on atmosphere, 1872-1880’s

influence of Japanese art, culture, and aesthetics on Western artists and designers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It had a significant impact on various art movements, such as Impressionism and Art Nouveau.

emerged in the late 19th century, 1880-1890, as a reaction against the limitations of Impressionism. Artists associated with this movement sought to express their own subjective experiences and emotions through bold colors, brushwork, and unconventional compositions.

the late 19th century as a reaction against naturalistic depictions. It sought to represent ideas, emotions, or spiritual concepts through symbols and metaphors rather than direct representation.

It revolutionized the way objects were depicted by breaking them down into geometric shapes and presenting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.

emerged in the late 19th century and early 20th century; it aimed to break away from historical styles by embracing organic forms, flowing lines, and intricate decorative motifs inspired by nature.

an early 20th-century art movement characterized by its use of bold, non-naturalistic colors and simplified forms, aimed to capture intense emotions through vivid hues rather than realistic representation.

emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by the distortion of reality and the expression of intense emotions through vivid colors, exaggerated forms, and bold brushstrokes.

an art movement founded in the Netherlands in the early 20th century. It emphasizes geometric forms, primary colors, and non-representational compositions.

early 20th century, characterized by dreamlike and irrational imagery. Artists sought to tap into the unconscious mind and explore the realm of dreams, fantasies, and subconscious thoughts.

an avant-garde art movement born during World War I as a response to traditional values and societal norms. It rejected logic and reason, embracing absurdity, chance, and the unconventional in art.

a cultural movement during the 1920s in Harlem, New York City, where African American artists, writers, musicians, and intellectuals flourished. It celebrated black culture and identity while challenging racial stereotypes through various artistic expressions.

emerged in the 1950s, characterized by incorporating popular culture imagery into artworks. Artists drew inspiration from consumer products, advertisements, celebrities, and mass media to create visually appealing pieces with a touch of irony.

created for and integrated into a particular location or site, often taking into consideration the surrounding environment and context.

emerged in the early 20th century. It emphasizes functionalism, simplicity, and the use of modern materials such as glass and steel.

emerged in the mid-20th century, characterized by non-representational artworks filled with emotion and energy. Artists focused on expressing their inner thoughts and feelings rather than depicting recognizable subjects.

popularized in the 1960s that blurred the boundaries between art and life. They often involved spontaneous performances or installations where viewers became active participants rather than passive observers.

emerge in after the 1980’s, elements of classical, and previous styles of art, with a modern take on architecture.

who created large-scale murals during the early 20th century. Their artworks often depicted social and political themes, highlighting the struggles of the working class.

Frank Lloyd Wright in the early 20th century. It emphasizes horizontal lines, low-pitched roofs, open floor plans, and integration with the surrounding landscape.

Native American people who lived in the southwestern United States from around 700 AD to 1300 AD. They were skilled farmers, architects, and artists known for their cliff dwellings and pottery.

a group of indigenous people derived from the forested environment where many of the tribes traditionally lived, btw 500 BCE -100 BCE

Mesoamerican culture that flourished in central Mexico (1300-1521 CE)

extended across western South America from Quito in the north to Santiago in the south (1438 -1533 CE)

They had rituals dedicated to war, and were quite dangerous enemies,

traditional inhabitants of the coastal areas of northeastern Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia

located in Wyoming and in the northeast corner of the great basin.

primarily living in Zimbabwe, settled around 400 CE.

located in southeastern Nigeria, 900 BCE

an ethnic group from Ghana, known for their rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. They have a long history of creating intricate gold jewelry, colorful textiles, and unique sculptures.

an African kingdom located in present-day Democratic Republic of Congo, known for its rich artistic traditions.

an ethnic group from Central Africa, known for their rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. They reside primarily in Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zambia.

an ethnic group from West Africa known for their artistic traditions and famous for their wooden sculptures, particularly the statues representing spiritual beings.

purpose is to initiate girls into adulthood by rituals

located in central africa, type of art is visual and material culture.

controls the right to own and wear elephant masks.

believed that ancestral relics held great spiritual power.

traded, interacted and intermarried w/ Mediterranean egyptian and Middle eastern.

A Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of Northern Africa, Eygpt, and Syria from 909 to 1171 and founded Cairo as its capital 969.

converted to Islam late in the 13th century CE, founded by the grandson of Genghis Khan

a Persian empire that ruled from the 16th to the 18th century, known for its promotion of Shia Islam and its artistic achievements in areas such as architecture, ceramics, and textiles.

the first great chinese empire power was centralized, 221-206 BCE

the dynasty following the qin dynasty, from 206 BCE - 220 CE

the golden age for poetry, sculpture and Buddhism, 618-907 CE

one of three kingdoms of ancient korea, during 5th and 6th century

an indian dynasty, region between 9th and 13th centuries, commissioned numerous temples and palaces

lasted from 960-1279 CE, brought about significant changes politically, military, and in education.

indian dynasty, 300 BCE - 1279 CE, influenctual throught it religion, culture and architecture

emergence of the samurai, the warrior class, in Japan

the first foreign-ruled dynasty in Chinese history, 1279-1368, many landscape paintings were made.

ruled in China from 1368-1644 CE, remembered for it drama, literature and porcelain work.

cultural growth under the influence of zen buddhism, in japanese art.

isolationist foreign policies and popular enjoyment of arts and cultures

early example of a centralized political system in western pacific, 1100 -1628 CE

indigenous people of New Zealand

mass produced imagery designed to please the broadest possible audience w/ objects of questionable taste.

a style of traditional Chinese painting that emerged during the Ming dynasty. It is characterized by its emphasis on personal expression, simplicity, and the use of brushwork to convey emotions and ideas.

standard shapes such as the cube and right angle are re–examined. Geometrical shapes are reconfigured and traditional ideas of form and order are challenged.