Ancient Near East (Mesopotamia) Sumerian Akkadian Neo- Sumerian Babylonian Assyrian Neo-Babylonian Persian Sumerian / Neo-Sumerian Akkadian 1 Babylonian / Neo-Babylonian Assyrian Persian 2 Ancient Egypt Pre-dynastic Old Kingdom New Kingdom Amarna period Pre-dynastic Egypt Old Kingdom Egypt 3 New Kingdom Egypt Amarna period Ancient Greece Cycladic Minoan Mycenaean Geometric & Orientalizing periods Archaic period Classical period Hellenistic 4 Cycladic Minoan Mycenaean 5 Geometric & Orientalizing periods (Greece) Archaic period Classical period 6 Hellenistic Ancient Rome Republican period Early Empire (Imperial period) High Empire (Imperial period) Late Empire Republican period 7 Early Empire High Empire Late Empire 8 Late Antiquity / Early Christian Byzantine Islamic 9 Early Medieval Migratory cultures (e.g. Viking, HibernoSaxon, etc.) Carolingian Ottonian Viking Hiberno-Saxon 10 Carolingian Ottonian Romanesque 11 Romanesque (Regional styles) Gothic (Early/High/Late) Gothic (Regional styles) 12 International Style (Gothic) ProtoRenaissance Early Renaissance (Florentine Renaissance) 13 High Renaissance Venetian Renaissance Mannerism 14 15th century Northern Europe (Northern “Renaissance”) Northern Renaissance (16th century) Italian Baroque 15 Spanish Baroque Flemish Baroque Dutch Baroque 16 French Baroque Rococo Art of the Enlightenment 17 Neoclassicism Romanticism Hudson River School 18 Revivalist architecture (e.g. Neo-Gothic, Neo-Baroque, etc.) Realism Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood 19 Early Photography Symbolism Arts & Crafts Movement 20 Art Nouveau Fauvism German Expressionism 21 Die Brucke Der Blaue Reiter New Objectivity (Neue Sachlihkeit) 22 Cubism Analytical Cubism Synthetic Cubism Futurism Dada 23 Surrealism Constructivism de Stijl 24 Modernism in America Modernism in Mexico Modern Sculpture 25 Modern Architecture Bauhaus International Style Art Deco “Prairie” style / “nature” inspired “Minimalist” architecture Gestural Abstraction (action painting) Color field painting Post-WWII Expressionism Abstract Expressionism 26 Post-Painterly Abstraction Minimalism Superrealism (Hyper-Realism) 27 Post-Modernism Feminist Art Post-Modernism Social / Political Art 28 Post-Modernism “art about art” Post-Modernism architecture Site-Specific art / Earth art 29 Performance art Conceptual art 30 Everything you need to know to pass the APAH Exam study guide Key information: Antiquity Ancient Near East (SANBAN + P) (When did this style occur?) Sumerian o Pre-1750 CE you must know to the century Akkadian (e.g. 2500 BCE, 1300 CE, 1600 CE etc.) Neo- Sumerian o Post-1750 CE you must know to the decade (e.g. 1750s, 1760s, 1770s, etc.) Babylonian Assyrian (3 formal elements) (What Neo-Babylonian does the work look like?) Persian (What is Ancient Egypt Pre-dynastic happening in the world to cause art to Old Kingdom look the way it does?) New Kingdom (What is the Amarna period Ancient Greece work about? What tone/mood is Cycladic typical of the style?) Minoan (Who are essential Mycenaean artists and important artists?) Geometric & Orientalizing periods Archaic period (What are the Classical period best examples of the period/style?) Hellenistic Etruscan (What are Ancient Rome important art history terms?) Republican period (Who Early Empire (Imperial period) High Empire (Imperial period) are important people that shaped the Late Empire way art looked?) Date Style Historical Context Subject/Theme Key Artists Key Artworks Art Vocabulary Key patrons/rulers Media/Technique (What media [materials] & techniques were used to make art?) Architecture Materials/Techniques (What materials and techniques were used to build?) Medieval Late Antiquity / Early Christianity Byzantine Islamic Early Medieval Migratory cultures (e.g. Viking, HibernoSaxon, etc.) Carolingian Ottonian Romanesque Regional styles (e.g. French, Norman, & Italian Romanesque) Gothic Early / High / Late Gothic Regional styles (e.g. French, English, German, & Italian Gothic) International Style (International Gothic) 31 Renaissance & Baroque Italy: Proto-Renaissance Early Renaissance (Florentine Renaissance) High Renaissance Venetian Renaissance Mannerism Northern Europe: 15th century Northern Europe Northern Renaissance (16th century) Baroque Italian Baroque Spanish Baroque Flemish Baroque Dutch Baroque French Baroque Rococo The Enlightenment Art of the Enlightenment Neoclassicism 19th century (1800’s) Romanticism Hudson River School Revivalist architecture (e.g. Neo-Gothic, Neo-Baroque, etc.) Realism Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Early photography Impressionism Post-Impressionism Symbolism Arts & Crafts Movement Art Nouveau 20th century (1900’s) Fauvism German Expressionism Die Brucke Der Blaue Reiter New Objectivity (Neue Sachlihkeit) Cubism Analytical Cubism Synthetic Cubism Futurism Dada Surrealism Constructivism de Stijl Modernism in America Modernism in Mexico Modern sculpture Modern architecture Bauhaus International Style Art Deco “Prairie” style / “nature” inspired “Minimalist” architecture Post-WWII art Post-WWII Expressionism Abstract Expressionism Gestural Abstraction (action painting) Color field painting Post-Painterly Abstraction Minimalism Pop Art Superrealism Post-Modernism Post-Modernism Neo-Expressionism Feminist Art Social / Political Art “Art about Art” Post-Modern architecture Site-Specific Art / Earth Art Performance art Conceptual art Don't screw up 32 Key information: Date (When did this style occur?) o o Pre-1750 CE you must know to the century (e.g. 2500 BCE, 1300 CE, 1600 CE etc.) Post-1750 CE you must know to the decade (e.g. 1750s, 1760s, 1770s, etc.) Style (3 formal elements) (What does the work look like?) Historical Context (What is happening in the world to cause art to look the way it does?) Subject/Theme (What is the work about? What tone/mood is typical of the style?) Key Artists (Who are essential artists and important artists?) Key Artworks (What are the best examples of the period/style?) Art Vocabulary (What are important art history terms?) Key patrons/rulers (Who are important people that shaped the way art looked?) Media/Technique (What media [materials] & techniques were used to make art?) Architecture Materials/Techniques (What materials and techniques were used to build?) 33