Chartres Cathedral

1134-1220

HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC

South Tower,1160

North Spire, 1506-1513

Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Flemish Proverbs. 1559. Oil on panel.

HIGH NETHERLANDISH RENAISSANCE

Carlo Maderno, Saint Peter’s Front FacadeVatican City, Rome, Italy 1606-1612 ITALIAN

BAROQUE

Tintoretto, The Last Supper, 1592-94, Oil on Canvas. HIGH REN / MANNERISM

Hieronymus BoschGarden of Earthly Delights (Triptych). c.1510. Oil on panel.

HIGH NETHERLANDISH RENAISSANCE

il Gesu, Rome

1550s

MANNERISM

Michelangelo, David1501-1504

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Nicolas Poussin, Rape of the Sabines, 1640s. FRENCH BAROQUE

Gianlorenzo Bernini“Ecstasy of Saint

Theresa”1645-1652

ITALIAN BAROQUE

Albrecht DurerSelf-Portrait, c1500.

HIGH GERMAN RENAISSANCE

Jacopo PontormoDeposition from the Cross1525-1528.

MANNERISM

Louis XIV, Palace of Versailles, c.1680.

FRENCH BAROQUE

Nicola PisanoBaptistry Pulpit, ca.

1260

LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Augustus of Primaporta,Early 1st Century BCE

Early Empire ROME

Claude Lorrain, Seaport with the Embarkation of theQueen of Sheba, 1648. FRENCH BAROQUE

Ara Pacis, 13-9 BCE. Early Empire RomanTo celebrate the peace established in the Empire after

Augustus's victories in Gaul and Spain Dedicated 9 BC

Duccio, The Arrest of Jesus,(detail from back of the Maesta altarpiece). Siena, Italy. 1309-1311

LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Colosseum, 72-80 CE. EARLY EMPIRE ROMAN

Artemisia Gentileschi“Judith and Maidservant Beheading Holofernes”ca. 1625

ITALIAN BAROQUE

Gianlorenzo BerniniDavid1623

ITALIAN BAROQUE

Michelangelo, Pietà c1500, Marble, height 5’8.5”

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Jean-Honré FragonardThe Swing, 1766

ROCOCO

Aphrodite (of Melos) Melos, Greece

ca. 150-125 BC

HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Arch of ConstantineRome, Italy A.D. 312-315LATE EMPIRE ROMAN

Gemma Augustea, Onyxca 1st Century AD, Early Empire Rome

El GrecoBurial of Count Orgaz 1586-88.

HIGH SPANISH RENAISSANCE or MANNERISM

Dying Gaul Pergamon, Turkey ca. 230-220 BC

HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Duccio, “Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints”Siena, Italy, 1308-1311 Tempra on wood panel

LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Peter Paul Rubens, Raising of the Cross, 1609-1610 FLEMISH BAROQUE

Pantheon, Rome, Italy. 125-128 AD HIGH EMPIRE ROMAN

Praxiteles

Hermes and Infant Dionysus(Roman Copy)

Late Classical Period

Caravaggio, “Calling of Saint Matthew”, 1597-1601 ITALIAN BAROQUE

Gislebertus, Last Judgment(from Saint-Lazzare) Autun, France ca 1120-1135

ROMANESQUE

Robert Campin,Merode Altarpiece(open),1425

EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

RaphaelCowper Madonnac1505

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Gianlorenzo Bernini, baldacchino,

Saint Peter’s, Vatican City, Rome Italy

ITALIAN BAROQUE

Judith LeysterSelf-Portrait1630

DUTCH BAROQUE

Andrea Mantegna, Lamentation Over Dead Christ, c1490EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Peter Paul Rubens,Marie Arrives At Marseilles,1622-1625.

FLEMISH BAROQUE

Westminster Abbey,

1245-1517

ENGLISH PERPENDICULAR GOTHIC

Also known as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, it is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs.

Titian. Venus of Urbino. 1538. Oil on canvas.

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

ParmigianinoMadonna with the Long Neck1534-40.

MANNERISM

Notre Dame Cathedral

1163-1345

HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC

Hans Holbein the YoungerHenry VIII (King of England), 1540Oil on Wood.

HIGH GERMAN RENAISSANCE

Raphael,Sistine Madonnac.1513-1514.

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Anthony Van Dyck,Charles I at the Hunt,

1635.

FLEMISH BAROQUE

Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1484-86.

EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Filippo Brunelleschidome of Florence Cathedral

Florence, Italy1420-1436

(*NOTE: Brunelleschi did NOT design the

cathedral… that was a guy named Arnolfo di

Cambio… Brunelleschi just designed the dome.)

EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

CimabueMadonna and Child

EnthronedTempera and Gold on Wood

1280

LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Leonardo Da Vinci“Mona Lisa”

ca. 1503-1505. Oil on wood, Louvre, Paris.

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Stele of NaramSin

AKKADIAN

c. 2300-2200 BCE

Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Hunters In the Snow. 1565. Oil on panel

HIGH NETHERLANDISH RENAISSANCE

Diego VelazquezKing Phillip IV of Spain

(Fraga Philip), 1644

SPANISH BAROQUE

Kroisosca. 530 BC

ARCHAIC GREEK

Nike of SamothraceSamothrace, Greececa. 190 BC

HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Laocoön & His Sonsca. Early 1st century ADHELLENISTIC PERIOD

Apollo from Veii

C500 BCE5’10” in height.

ETRUSCAN

Giotto

Lamentation, ca. 1305Arena Chapel, Padua,

Italy

LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Rembrandt van Rijn, The Nightwatch, 1642 DUTCH BAROQUE

Jan Van EyckGiovanni Arnolfini and His Bride1434

EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

Diego Velazquez, Las Meninas, 1656. SPANISH BAROQUE

Rogier Van Der Weyden

Portrait of a Lady1460

EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

Masaccio, Tribute Money, Brancacci Chapel, Florence, Italy, ca.

1427EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Abbey Church of St. Denis

1144

EARLY FRENCH GOTHIC

The abbey is where the kings of France and their families were buried for centuries and is therefore often referred to as the "royal necropolis of France".

Jan VermeerYoung Woman with a

Water Pitcherc1665

DUTCH BAROQUE

Simone Martini, Annunciation, 1333.LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Frans HalsThe Jolly Toper

(or The Merry Drinker)1628-1630

DUTCH BAROQUE

Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Peasant Wedding. 1568. Oil on panel HIGH NETHERLANDISH RENAISSANCE

Nike of SamothraceSamothrace, Greececa. 190 BC

HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Rogier Van Der Weyden, Deposition, 1435

EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

Raphael, The School of Athens, 1511, Fresco, Stanza della Segnatura.

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Giotto Madonna Enthroned

ca. 1310.

LATE GOTHIC /

PROTO-RENAISSANCE

Good Shepherd Lunette, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, c425-26 AD EARLY CHRISTIAN

Notre Dame Cathedral

1163-1345

HIGH FRENCH GOTHIC

St. Chapelle

1220-1236

FRENCH RAYONNANT GOTHIC

Housed holy relics of the Passion of Christ collected by Louis IX

The Limbourgh BrothersLes Tres Riches Heures(du Duc de Berry)1413-1416

INTERNATIONAL GOTHIC(The date puts it at Early Northern Renaissance, but its use of modeling and Giotto-like poses often has websites labeling it as International Gothic… You’re right in either case.)

Temple of Athena NikeDesigned by Kallikrates

Completed c420 BC

CLASSICAL GREEK

GiottoInterior of the

Arena Chapel , 1305-1306Padua, Italy

LATE GOTHIC / PROTO-

RENAISSANCE

Jan VermeerGirl With a Pearl Earring

1665

DUTCH BAROQUE

Leonardo da Vinci“Virgin of the Rocks”, 1485.Oil on wood.

HIGH ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

Menkaure and KhamerernebtyGizeh, Egypt

Dynasty IV, ca 2490-2472 BC

OLD KINGDOM EGYPT

Jan Van Eyck, Ghent Altarpiece (closed), 1432, Saint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium

EARLY NORTHERN RENAISSANCE

Albrecht DurerFour Horsemen of the Apocolypse, Woodcut, 1498.

HIGH GERMAN RENAISSANCE

Peplos KoreAthens, Greececa. 530 BC

ARCHAIC GREEK

Kritios Boy

ca. 480 BCE

Early Classical Greek

Akhenaton and Nefertiti, From the temple of Amen-Re, Karnak, Egypt, Dyanasty XVIII 1353-1335 BC AMARNA EGYPT

Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer Thebes, Egypt, Dynasty 19 1290-1280 BC NEW KINGDOM EGYPT

The Parthenon, completed in 438 BCE.Sculptural designs by PHIDIAS

HIGH CLASSICAL GREEK

Funerary Figures (Mostly Female) – 3000-1600 BCE CYCLADIC GREEK

Sarcophagus from Cerveteri. C520 BCE 6’7” in length. ETRUSCAN

Human-headed Winged Bull (Lamassu)Assyrian

Reign of Sargon II, 721-705 BCE

The Erechtheion, completed in 438 BCE.Architectural design by MNESIKLES

HIGH CLASSICAL GREEK

Stele of HammurabiBABYLONIAN

c. 1780 BCE

Gudea of Lagash2141-2122 B.C.Neo-Sumerian period

Kouros Greece ca. 600 BC

ARCHAIC GREEK

PolykleitosDoryphoros (The ‘Spear-Bearer’)

C450 BCE

HIGH CLASSICAL GREEK

Exekias, Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game.ca. 540 -530 BC ARCHAIC GREEK

Riace Warriorca. 470-460 BCE, Bronze

with Copper lips and nipples.

EARLY CLASSICAL GREEK

The Palette of King NarmerHierakonpolis, Egypt, Early (PRE)Dynastic 3000-2920 BC

Seated KhafreGizeh, Egypt, Dynasty IV

Ca 2520-2495 BC

OLD KINGDOM EGYPT