Art History

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The Evolution of Art

Venus of Willendorf 25000 bc

lascaux caves 15000 bc









Stonehenge 2000 bc






Pyramids at Giza 2000bc






Menkaure and His Wife 2515 bc



King Tut 1327 bc



Howard Carter Cleans Coffin Of King Tut



Greek 525 bc



Parthenon 440 bc



Laocoon 100 bc



Augustus 20 ad



Colosseum 80 ad






Mosaics 500 ad









Leaning Tower of Piza 1050



Cathedral of Notredame 1250









Reims Cathedral 1300






Giotto Madonna Enthroned 1310



Donatello David 1400



Donatello St. George



Masaccio 1425






Leonardo DaVinci Virgin and child 1483



Mona Lisa



Michelangelo Sistine Chapel 1512



Pieta



Raphael's School of Athens



Titian 1525



Bernini's David 1624



Bernini's Cardinal Scipione Borghese 1632



Poussin's Death of Geronimus 1627



Claude Lorrain 1638



Rembrandt's Death of Lucretia 1666



Watteau 1717



Reynolds' Virtue versus Vice 1780



Pajou 1776



David 1790



Houdon 1781



Manet 1866



Monet 1891



Renoir 1890



Degas 1889



Degas



Rodin 1880



Seurat 1886



VanGogh 1888



VanGogh



Cezanne 1890



Cezanne



Braque 1909



Kirchner 1914



Picasso 1906



Escher 1940



Escher



Earnst 1941



Dali 1938



Dali's Hallucinogenic Toreador



DeKooning



Pollock 1947



Rothko 1953



Lichtenstein 1964



Worhol 1963



Worhol



All kinds of "isms"



Other recent artists of note:

Chuck Close 1984



Close-up of The work above.



Warren Mackenzie 1980



Joachim (digital artist) 2005



Joachim



Giancola 2008



Tiemans 2010



Tiemans 2020



Tiemans 2020






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