Periods in Western art history

List of western art periods

See also: List of art movements

History of art

Periods and movements

* Prehistoric
* Ancient
* Medieval
* Pre-Romanesque
* Romanesque
* Gothic
* Renaissance
* Mannerism
* Baroque
* Rococo
* Neoclassicism
* Revivalism
* Romanticism
* Realism
* Pre-Raphaelites
* Modern
* Impressionism
* Symbolism
* Decorative
* Post-Impressionism
* Art Nouveau
* Fauvism
* Expressionism
* Cubism
* Contemporary
* Postmodern
* Conceptualism
* Pop
* Minimalism
* Periods in Western art history

Regions

Art of the Middle East

* Mesopotamian
* Egyptian
* Hittite
* Kurdish
* Persian
* Arabian
* South Arabian
* Phoenician
* Ottoman

Art of Central Asia

Art of East Asia

* Chinese
* Hong Kong
* Taiwan
* Japanese
* Korean
* Tibetan

Art of South Asia

* Indian
* Bhutanese
* Newar

Art of Southeast Asia

* Indonesian
* Filipino
* Vietnamese
* Thai
* Myanmar
* Malaysian
* Cambodian
* Khmer
* Lao
* Singaporean
* Bruneian

Art of Europe

* Minoan
* Cycladic
* Etruscan
* Dacian
* Celtic
* Scythian
* Greek
* Hellenistic
* Iberian
* Roman
* Byzantine
* Anglo-Saxon
* Ottonian
* Viking
* Rus

Art of Africa

* Igbo
* Yoruba
* Benin
* Kuba
* Luba

Art of the Americas

* Pre-Columbian
* Maya
* Muisca
* Inuit

Art of Oceania

* Australian
* Cook Islands
* Hawaiian
* Papuan

Religions

* Buddhist
* Christian
* Catholic
* Protestant
* Hindu
* Islamic
* Jain
* Manichaean
* Sikh
* Taoist
* Vodou
* Vodun

Techniques

* Sculpture
* Painting
* Pottery
* Calligraphy
* Architecture
* Photography
* Graphic arts
* Digital art

Types

* Abstract
* Art history
* Art movement
* List
* Figurative
* Funerary
* Naïve
* Narrative
* Naturalist

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This is a chronological list of periods in Western art history. An art period is a phase in the development of the work of an artist, groups of artists or art movement.

## Ancient Classical art

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Main article: Classical art

* Minoan art
* Aegean art
* Ancient Greek art
* Roman art

## Medieval art

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Main article: Medieval art

* Early Christian – 260 – 525
* Migration Period – 300 – 900
* Anglo-Saxon – 400 – 1066
* Visigothic – 415 – 711
* Pre-Romanesque – 500 – 1000
* Insular – 600 – 1200
* Viking – 700 – 1100
* Byzantine
* Merovingian
* Carolingian
* Ottonian
* Romanesque – 1000 – 1200
* Norman-Sicilian – 1100 – 1200
* Gothic – 1100 – 1400
* International Gothic

## Renaissance

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Main article: Renaissance

* Italian Renaissance – late 13th century – c. 1600 – late 15th century – late 16th century
* Renaissance Classicism
* Early Netherlandish painting – 1400 – 1500
* Early Cretan School – post-Byzantine art or Cretan Renaissance 1400 – 1500
* Mannerism and Late Renaissance – 1520 – 1600, began in central Italy

## Baroque to Neoclassicism

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* Baroque – 1600 – 1730, began in Rome
* Dutch Golden Age painting – 1585 – 1702
* Flemish Baroque painting – 1585 – 1700
* Caravaggisti – 1590 – 1650
* Rococo – 1720 – 1780, began in France
* Neoclassicism – 1750 – 1830, began in Rome
* Later Cretan School, Cretan Renaissance – 1500 – 1700
* Heptanese School – 1650 – 1830, began on Ionian Islands

## Romanticism

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Main article: Romanticism

* Nazarene movement – c. 1820 – late 1840s
* The Ancients – 1820s – 1840s
* Purismo – c. 1820 – 1860s
* Düsseldorf school – mid-1820s – 1860s
* Hudson River School – 1850s – c. 1880
* Luminism – 1850s – 1870s, United States
* Modern Greek art – 1830 – 1930s, Greece

## Romanticism to modern art

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* Norwich school – 1803 – 1833, England
* Biedermeier – 1815 – 1848, Germany
* Academic – c. 1840 – 1900, began in France
* Realism – 1830 – 1870, began in France
* Barbizon school – 1830 – 1870, France
* Peredvizhniki – 1870 – 1890, Russia
* Abramtsevo Colony – 1870s, Russia
* Hague School – 1870 – 1900, Netherlands
* American Barbizon School 1850 – 1890s – United States
* Spanish Eclecticism – 1845 – 1890, Spain
* Macchiaioli – 1850s, Tuscany, Italy
* Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood – 1848 – 1854, England

## Modern art

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Main article: Modern art

Note: The countries listed are the country in which the movement or group started. Most modern art movements were international in scope.

* Impressionism – 1860 – 1890, France
* American Impressionism – 1880, United States
* Cos Cob Art Colony – 1890s, United States
* Heidelberg School – late 1880s, Australia
* Luminism (Impressionism)
* Arts and Crafts movement – 1880 – 1910, United Kingdom
* Tonalism – 1880 – 1920, United States
* Symbolism (movement) – 1880 – 1910, France/Belgium
* Russian Symbolism – 1884 – c. 1910, Russia
* Aesthetic movement – 1868 – 1901, United Kingdom
* Post-Impressionism – 1886 – 1905, France
* Les Nabis – 1888 – 1900, France
* Cloisonnism – c. 1885, France
* Synthetism – late 1880s – early 1890s, France
* Neo-impressionism – 1886 – 1906, France
* Pointillism – 1879, France
* Divisionism – 1880s, France
* Art Nouveau – 1890 – 1914, France
* Vienna Secession (or Secessionstil) – 1897, Austria
* Mir iskusstva – 1899, Russia
* Jugendstil – Germany, Scandinavia
* Modernisme – 1890 – 1910, Spain
* Russian avant-garde – 1890 – 1930, Russia/Soviet Union
* Art à la Rue – 1890s – 1905, Belgium/France
* Young Poland – 1890 – 1918, Poland
* Hagenbund – 1900 – 1930, Austria
* Fauvism – 1904 – 1909, France
* Expressionism – 1905 – 1930, Germany
* Die Brücke – 1905 – 1913, Germany
* Der Blaue Reiter – 1911, Germany
* Flemish Expressionism – 1911–1940, Belgium
* Bloomsbury Group – 1905 – c. 1945, England
* Cubism – 1907 – 1914, France
* Jack of Diamonds – 1909 – 1917, Russia
* Orphism – 1912, France
* Purism – 1918 – 1926, France
* Ashcan School – 1907, United States
* Art Deco – 1909 – 1939, France
* Futurism – 1910 – 1930, Italy
* Russian Futurism – 1912 – 1920s, Russia
* Cubo-Futurism – 1912 – 1915, Russia
* Rayonism – 1911, Russia
* Synchromism – 1912, United States
* Universal Flowering – 1913, Russia
* Vorticism – 1914 – 1920, United Kingdom
* Biomorphism – 1915 – 1940s
* Suprematism – 1915 – 1925, Russia
* UNOVIS – 1919 – 1922, Russia
* Dada – 1916 – 1930, Switzerland
* Proletkult – 1917 – 1925, Russia
* Productijism – after 1917, Russia
* De Stijl (Neoplasticism) – 1917 – 1931, Netherlands (Utrecht)
* Pittura Metafisica – 1917, Italy
* Arbeitsrat für Kunst – 1918 – 1921
* Bauhaus – 1919 – 1933, Germany
* The "Others" – 1919, United States
* Constructivism – 1920s, Russia/Soviet Union
* Vkhutemas – 1920 – 1926, Russia
* Precisionism – c. 1920, United States
* Surrealism – since 1920s, France
* Acéphale – 1936 – 1939, France
* Lettrism – 1942 –
* Les Automatistes 1946 – 1951, Quebec, Canada
* Devetsil – 1920 – 1931
* Group of Seven – 1920 – 1933, Canada
* Harlem Renaissance – 1920 – 1930s, United States
* American scene painting – c. 1920 – 1945, United States
* New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit) – 1920s, Germany
* Grupo Montparnasse – 1922, France
* Northwest School – 1930s – 1940s, United States
* Social realism – 1929, international
* Socialist realism – c. 1920 – 1960, began in Soviet Union
* Leningrad School of Painting – 1930s – 1950s, Soviet Union
* Socrealism – 1949 – 1955, Poland
* Abstraction-Création – 1931 – 1936, France
* Allianz – 1937 – 1950s, Switzerland
* Abstract Expressionism – 1940s, Post WWII, United States
* Action painting – 1940s – 1950s, United States
* Tachisme – late-1940s – mid-1950s, France
* Color field painting
* Lyrical Abstraction
* COBRA – 1946 – 1952, Denmark/Belgium/The Netherlands
* Abstract Imagists – United States
* Art informel mid-1940s – 1950s

## Contemporary art

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Contemporary art – 1946–present

Note: there is overlap with what is considered "contemporary art" and "modern art."

* Contemporary Greek art – 1945 Greece
* Vienna School of Fantastic Realism – 1946, Austria
* Neo-Dada – 1950s, international
* International Typographic Style – 1950s, Switzerland
* Soviet Nonconformist Art – 1953 – 1986, Soviet Union
* Painters Eleven – 1954 – 1960, Canada
* Pop Art – mid-1950s, United Kingdom/United States
* Woodlands School – 1958 – 1962, Canada
* Situationism – 1957 – early 1970s, Italy
* New realism – 1960 –
* Magic realism – 1960s, Germany
* Minimalism – 1960 –
* Hard-edge painting – early 1960s, United States
* Fluxus – early 1960s – late-1970s
* Happening – early 1960 –
* Video art – early 1960 –
* Psychedelic art – early 1960s –
* Conceptual art – 1960s –
* Graffiti – 1960s –
* Junk art – 1960s –
* Performance art – 1960s –
* Op Art – 1964 –
* Post-painterly abstraction – 1964 –
* Lyrical Abstraction – mid-1960s –
* Process art – mid-1960s – 1970s
* Arte Povera – 1967 –
* Art and Language – 1968, United Kingdom
* Photorealism – late 1960s – early 1970s
* Land art – late-1960s – early 1970s
* Post-minimalism – late 1960s – 1970s
* Postmodern art – 1970 – present
* Deconstructivism
* Metarealism – 1970 – 1980, Soviet Union
* Sots Art – 1972 – 1990s, Soviet Union/Russia
* Installation art – 1970s –
* Mail art – 1970s –
* Maximalism – 1970s –
* Neo-expressionism – late 1970s –
* Neoism – 1979
* Figuration Libre – early 1980s
* Street art – early 1980s
* Young British Artists – 1988 –
* Digital art – 1990 – present
* Toyism – 1992 – present
* Massurrealism – 1992 –
* Stuckism – 1999 –
* Remodernism – 1999 –
* Excessivism – 2015 –

## See also

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* Aegean art
* African art
* Indigenous Australian art
* Arts of the ancient world
* Art of Ancient Egypt
* Art in Ancient Greece
* Asian art
* Buddhist art
* Confucian art
* Coptic art
* Hindu art
* Indian art
* Islamic art
* Naive Art
* Pre-Columbian art
* Pre-historic art
* Roman art
* Visigothic art
* Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas
* Transgressive art
* Outsider art

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Premodern, Modern and Contemporary art movements

List of art movements/periods

Premodern
(Western)|

| Ancient|

* Thracian
* Dacian
* Nuragic
* Aegean
* Cycladic
* Minoan
* Minyan ware
* Mycenaean
* Greek
* Sub-Mycenaean
* Protogeometric
* Geometric
* Orientalizing
* Archaic
* Black-figure
* Red-figure
* Severe style
* Classical
* Kerch style
* Hellenistic
* "Baroque"
* Indo-Greek
* Greco-Buddhist
* Neo-Attic
* Etruscan
* Scythian
* Iberian
* Gaulish
* Roman
* Republican
* Gallo-Roman
* Julio-Claudian
* Pompeian Styles
* Trajanic
* Severan

|

Medieval|

* Late antique
* Early Christian
* Coptic
* Ethiopian
* Migration Period
* Anglo-Saxon
* Hunnic
* Insular
* Lombard
* Visigothic
* Donor portrait
* Pictish
* Mozarabic
* Repoblación
* Viking
* Byzantine
* Iconoclast
* Macedonian
* Palaeologan
* Italo-Byzantine
* Frankish
* Merovingian
* Carolingian
* Pre-Romanesque
* Ottonian
* Romanesque
* Mosan
* Spanish
* Norman
* Norman-Sicilian
* Opus Anglicanum
* Gothic
* Gothic art in Milan
* International Gothic
* International Gothic art in Italy
* Lucchese school
* Crusades
* Moscow school
* Novgorod school
* Vladimir-Suzdal school
* Duecento
* Sienese school
* Mudéjar
* Medieval cartography
* Italian school
* Majorcan school
* Mappa mundi

Renaissance|

* Italian Renaissance
* Trecento
* Proto-Renaissance
* Florentine school
* Pittura infamante
* Quattrocento
* Ferrarese school
* Forlivese school
* Venetian school
* Cinquecento
* High Renaissance
* Bolognese school
* Mannerism
* Counter-Maniera
* Northern Renaissance
* Early Netherlandish
* World landscape
* Ghent–Bruges school
* Northern Mannerism
* German Renaissance
* Cologne school
* Danube school
* Dutch and Flemish Renaissance
* Antwerp Mannerism
* Romanism
* Still life
* English Renaissance
* Tudor court
* Cretan school
* Turquerie
* Fontainebleau school
* Art of the late 16th century in Milan

17th century|

* Baroque
* Baroque in Milan
* Flemish Baroque
* Caravaggisti
* in Utrecht
* Tenebrism
* Louis XIII style
* Lutheran Baroque
* Stroganov school
* Animal painting
* Guild of Romanists
* Dutch Golden Age
* Delft school
* Capriccio
* Heptanese school
* Classicism
* Louis XIV style
* Poussinists and Rubenists

18th century|

* Rococo
* Rocaille
* Louis XV style
* Frederician
* Chinoiserie
* Fête galante
* Neoclassicism
* Goût grec
* Louis XVI style
* Adam style
* Directoire style
* Neoclassical architecture in Milan
* Picturesque

Colonial art|

* Art of the African diaspora
* African-American
* Caribbean
* Haitian
* Colonial Asian art
* Arts in the Philippines
* Letras y figuras
* Tipos del País
* Colonial Asian Baroque
* Company style
* Latin American art
* Casta painting
* Indochristian art
* Chilote school
* Cuzco school
* Quito school
* Latin American Baroque

Art borrowing
Western elements|

* Islamic
* Moorish
* Manichaean
* Mughal
* Qajar
* Qing handicrafts
* Western influence in Japan
* Akita ranga
* Uki-e

Transition
to modern
(c. 1770 – 1862)|

* Romanticism
* Fairy painting
* Danish Golden Age
* Troubadour style
* Nazarene movement
* Purismo
* Shoreham Ancients
* Düsseldorf school
* Pre-Raphaelites
* Hudson River School
* American luminism
* Orientalism
* Norwich school
* Empire style
* Historicism
* Revivalism
* Biedermeier
* Realism
* Barbizon school
* Costumbrismo
* Verismo
* Macchiaioli
* Academic art
* Munich school
* in Greece
* Neo-Grec
* Etching revival

Modern
(1863–1944)|

| 1863–1899|

* Neo-romanticism
* National romanticism
* Yōga
* Nihonga
* Japonisme
* Anglo-Japanese style
* Beuron school
* Hague school
* Peredvizhniki
* Impressionism
* American
* Hoosier Group
* Boston school
* Amsterdam
* Canadian
* Heidelberg school
* Aestheticism
* Arts and Crafts
* Art pottery
* Tonalism
* Decadent movement
* Symbolism
* Romanian
* Russian
* Volcano school
* Incoherents
* Post-Impressionism
* Neo-Impressionism
* Luminism
* Divisionism
* Pointillism
* Pont-Aven School
* Cloisonnism
* Synthetism
* Les Nabis
* American Barbizon school
* California tonalism
* Costumbrismo

|

1900–1914|

* Art Nouveau
* Art Nouveau in Milan
* Primitivism
* California Impressionism
* Secessionism
* School of Paris
* Munich Secession
* Vienna Secession
* Berlin Secession
* Sonderbund
* Pennsylvania Impressionism
* Mir iskusstva
* Ten American Painters
* Fauvism
* Expressionism
* Die Brücke
* Der Blaue Reiter
* Noucentisme
* Deutscher Werkbund
* American Realism
* Ashcan school
* Cubism
* Proto-Cubism
* Orphism
* A Nyolcak
* Neue Künstlervereinigung München
* Futurism
* Cubo-Futurism
* Art Deco
* Metaphysical
* Rayonism
* Productivism
* Synchromism
* Vorticism

1915–1944|

* Sosaku-hanga
* Suprematism
* School of Paris
* Crystal Cubism
* Constructivism
* Latin American
* Universal Constructivism
* Dada
* Shin-hanga
* Neoplasticism
* De Stijl
* Purism
* Return to order
* Novecento Italiano
* Figurative Constructivism
* Stupid
* Cologne Progressives
* Arbeitsrat für Kunst
* November Group
* Australian tonalism
* Dresden Secession
* Social realism
* Functionalism
* Bauhaus
* Kinetic art
* Anthropophagy
* Mingei
* Group of Seven
* New Objectivity
* Grosvenor school
* Neues Sehen
* Surrealism
* Iranian
* Latin American
* Mexican muralism
* Neo-Fauvism
* Precisionism
* Aeropittura
* Asso
* Scuola Romana
* Cercle et Carré
* The Group
* Harlem Renaissance
* Kapists
* Regionalism
* California Scene Painting
* Heroic realism
* Socialist realism
* Nazi art
* Streamline Moderne
* Concrete art
* Abstraction-Création
* Tiki
* The Ten
* Dimensionism
* Boston Expressionism
* Leningrad school

Contemporary
and Postmodern
(1945–present)|

| 1945–1959|

* International Typographic Style
* Abstract expressionism
* Washington Color School
* Visionary art
* Vienna School of Fantastic Realism
* Spatialism
* Color field
* Lyrical abstraction
* Tachisme
* Arte Informale
* COBRA
* Nuagisme
* Generación de la Ruptura
* Jikken Kōbō
* Metcalf Chateau
* Mono-ha
* Nanyang Style
* Action painting
* American Figurative Expressionism
* in New York
* New media art
* New York school
* Hard-edge painting
* Bay Area Figurative Movement
* Les Plasticiens
* Gutai Art Association
* Gendai Bijutsu Kondankai
* Pop art
* Situationist International
* Soviet Nonconformist
* Ukrainian underground
* Lettrism
* Letterist International
* Ultra-Lettrist
* Florida Highwaymen
* Cybernetic art
* Antipodeans

|

1960–1969|

* Otra Figuración
* Afrofuturism
* Nueva Presencia
* ZERO
* Happening
* Neo-Dada
* Neo-Dada Organizers
* Op art
* Nouveau réalisme
* Nouvelle tendance
* Capitalist realism
* Art & Language
* Arte Povera
* Black Arts Movement
* The Caribbean Artists Movement
* Chicano art movement
* Conceptual art
* Land art
* Systems art
* Video art
* Minimalism
* Fluxus
* Generative art
* Post-painterly abstraction
* Intermedia
* Psychedelic art
* Nut Art
* Photorealism
* Environmental art
* Performance art
* Process art
* Institutional critique
* Light and Space
* Street art
* Feminist art movement
* in the US
* Saqqakhaneh movement
* The Stars Art Group
* Tropicália
* Yoru no Kai
* Artificial intelligence visual art

1970–1999|

* Post-conceptual art
* Installation art
* Artscene
* Postminimalism
* Endurance art
* Sots Art
* Moscow Conceptualists
* Pattern and Decoration
* Pliontanism
* Punk art
* Neo-expressionism
* Transavantgarde
* Saint Soleil school
* Guerrilla art
* Lowbrow art
* Telematic art
* Appropriation art
* Neo-conceptual art
* New European Painting
* Tunisian collaborative painting
* Memphis Group
* Cyberdelic
* Neue Slowenische Kunst
* Scratch video
* Transgressive
* Retrofuturism
* Young British Artists
* Superfiction
* Taring Padi
* Superflat
* New Leipzig school
* Artist-run initiative
* Artivism
* The Designers Republic
* Grunge design
* Verdadism
* Chinese Apartment Art

2000–
present|

* Amazonian pop art
* Altermodern
* Art for art
* Art game
* Art intervention
* Brandalism
* Classical Realism
* Contemporary African art
* Africanfuturism
* Contemporary Indigenous Australian art
* Crypto art
* Cyborg art
* Excessivism
* Fictive art
* Flat design
* Corporate Memphis
* Hypermodernism
* Hyperrealism
* Idea art
* Internet art
* Post-Internet
* iPhone art
* Kitsch movement
* Lightpainting
* Massurrealism
* Modern European ink painting
* Neo-futurism
* Neomodern
* Neosymbolism
* Passionism
* Post-YBAs
* Relational art
* Skeuomorphism
* Software art
* Sound art
* Stuckism
* Superflat
* SoFlo Superflat
* Superstroke
* Toyism
* Unilalianism
* Vaporwave
* Walking Artists Network

Related topics|

* History of art
* Abstract art
* Asemic writing
* Anti-art
* Avant-garde
* Ballets Russes
* Christian art
* Art in the Protestant Reformation and Counter-Reformation
* Catholic art
* Icon
* Lutheran art
* Digital art
* Fantastic art
* Folk art
* Hierarchy of genres
* Genre painting
* History painting
* Illuminated manuscript
* Illustration
* Interactive art
* Jewish art
* Kitsch
* Landscape painting
* Modernism
* Modern sculpture
* Late modernism
* Naïve art
* Outsider art
* Portrait
* Prehistoric European art
* Queer art
* Realism
* Shock art
* Trompe-l'œil
* Western painting

* Category

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Avant-garde movements

Visual art|

* Abstract expressionism
* Art Nouveau
* Art & Language
* Conceptual art
* Constructivism
* Proto-Cubism
* Cubism
* Functionalism
* Bauhaus
* Grosvenor School
* Devětsil
* Divisionism
* Fauvism
* Impressionism
* Neo-Impressionism
* Post-Impressionism
* Color Field
* Incoherents
* Lyrical Abstraction
* Mail art
* Minimalism
* Mir iskusstva
* Multidimensional art
* Neoplasticism
* De Stijl
* Neue Slowenische Kunst
* Nonconformism
* Nouveau réalisme
* Orphism
* Performance art
* Pop art
* Process art
* Purism
* Rayonism
* Suprematism
* Temporary art
* Vorticism

Literature
and poetry|

* Acmeism
* Angry Penguins
* Asemic writing
* Conceptual poetry
* Cyberpunk
* Ego-Futurism
* Experimental literature
* Flarf poetry
* Hungry generation
* Imaginism
* Imagism
* Language poets
* Neoavanguardia
* Neoteric
* Nouveau roman
* Oberiu
* Oulipo
* Slam poetry
* Ultraísmo
* Visual poetry
* Zaum

Music|

| By style|

* Funk
* Jazz
* Free funk
* Yass
* Pop
* Rock
* Prog
* Punk
* Metal

|

Others|

* Aleatoric music
* Ars nova
* Ars subtilior
* Atonal music
* Electroacoustic music
* Electronic music
* Industrial music
* Experimental pop
* Free jazz
* Free improvisation
* Futurism
* Microtonal music
* Minimal music
* Drone music
* Music theatre
* Musique concrète
* New Complexity
* No wave
* Noise music
* Post-rock
* Rock in Opposition
* Second Viennese School
* Serialism
* Spectral music
* Stochastic music
* Textural music
* Totalism
* Twelve-tone technique

Cinema
and theatre|

* Cinéma pur
* Dogme 95
* Drop Art
* Epic theatre
* Experimental film
* Experimental theatre
* Modernist film
* Poetic realism
* Postdramatic theatre
* Remodernist film
* Structural film
* Theatre of the Absurd
* Theatre of Cruelty

General|

* Constructivism
* Dada
* Expressionism
* Fluxus
* Futurism
* Russian Futurism
* Cubo-Futurism
* Lettrism
* Modernism
* Minimalism
* Postminimalism
* Neo-minimalism
* Neo-Dada
* Neoism
* Postmodernism
* Postmodernist film
* Late modernism
* Primitivism
* Situationist International
* Social realism
* Socialist realism
* Surrealism
* Symbolism
* Russian symbolism

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* e

Visual arts and the art world

Artwork|

* Appropriation
* Collage
* Conceptual art
* Cultural artifact
* Drawing
* Fine art
* Fine-art photograph
* Found object
* Installation art
* Kinetic art
* Mixed media
* bricolage
* Mural
* fresco
* graffiti
* New media art
* history
* digital
* virtual
* Painting
* Performance art
* Plastic arts
* Portrait
* Printmaking
* Public art
* street art
* Sculpture
* carving
* relief
* statue
* tallest
* Site-specific art
* Social sculpture
* Soft sculpture
* Stained glass
* Artwork title

Roles|

* Artist
* Collector
* Conservator-restorer
* paintings
* frescos
* Critic
* Curator
* Dealer
* Model
* Patron
* Visual arts education
* Europe

Places
and events|

* Art auction
* Art colony
* Art commune
* Art exhibition
* alternative exhibition space
* Art gallery
* Contemporary art gallery
* Art museum
* Single-artist museum
* Art school
* Europe
* Arts centre
* Arts festival
* Artist collective
* Artist cooperative
* Artist-in-residence program
* Artist-run initiative
* Artist-run space
* Biennale
* Commission
* Sculpture garden
* Sculpture trail
* Virtual museum

History of art|

* Timeline of art
* Art history (academic study)
* Art manifesto
* Art movements
* Criticism
* feminist
* History of painting
* outline
* Periods in Western art history
* Timeline of 20th century printmaking in America

Related|

* Art market
* The arts
* Catalogue raisonné
* Classificatory disputes
* Museum collection management
* deaccessioning
* Conservation-restoration
* paintings
* Cultural policy
* Depiction
* Destination painting
* Eclecticism in art
* Economics of art
* art finance
* art valuation
* Elements of art
* Forgery
* Index of painting-related articles
* Outline of the visual arts
* painting
* sculpture
* Provenance
* Sociology of art
* Style
* Unfinished work

Lists|

* Art magazines
* Art media
* Art techniques
* Art movements
* Art museums
* largest
* most visited
* sculpture parks
* single artist
* Art reference books
* Colossal sculptures in situ
* Contemporary artists
* Contemporary art galleries
* Modern artists
* National galleries
* Painters
* by name
* by nationality
* Photographers
* Sculptors
* female
* Stolen paintings
* Most expensive paintings, sculptures, works by living artists

* Painting portal
* Visual arts portal
* Arts portal

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