Art historians have divided the history of art into periods. The first period in art history is the Upper Paleolithic period beginning in 35,000 BC. The Renaissance was also a period in art. Often the term style is used interchangeably with period. Basically, certain characteristics appear and can be identified in pieces of art which give clues as to the style or period. A good example is Song Dynasty Chinese art.
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The transitional period in Greek art is 480 to 450 B. C.
the blue period
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Gothic art began in the Medieval period with architecture and sculptures. Gothic art today is very different from the art back then.
american pop art
Art historians have divided the history of art into periods. The first period in art history is the Upper Paleolithic period beginning in 35,000 BC. The Renaissance was also a period in art. Often the term style is used interchangeably with period. Basically, certain characteristics appear and can be identified in pieces of art which give clues as to the style or period. A good example is Song Dynasty Chinese art.
Aboriginal art is an example of traditional art in Canada. Art from both the French Colonial Period and English Colonial Period can also be considered traditional art.
The transitional period in Greek art is 480 to 450 B. C.
the blue period
Renaissance art began during the Renaissance period. The Renaissance art period began in 1150 and lasted until about 1600.
In every art period there are important artists who change and improve art - this is the subject of art history.
He was an Art Nouveau painter.
collage
pop art
The Renaissance effectively ended the period of Gothic art. Gothic art was totally religious in nature, while the Renaissance promoted the rise of secular art.
naturalistic to abstract art
Modernism.