#separator:tab #html:false #tags column:4 Lascaux cave paintings Prehistoric animal paintings in France tp-ap-art-history Stonehenge Prehistoric stone circle in England tp-ap-art-history Great Sphinx of Giza Monumental Egyptian statue with a lion's body and human head tp-ap-art-history Great Pyramid of Khufu Egyptian Old Kingdom tomb, built around 2550 BCE tp-ap-art-history Palette of Narmer Early Egyptian carved palette showing unification of the land tp-ap-art-history Bust of Nefertiti Painted limestone portrait from Amarna Egypt tp-ap-art-history Ziggurat of Ur Stepped temple platform in Mesopotamia tp-ap-art-history Code of Hammurabi stele Babylonian stone slab carved with laws tp-ap-art-history Parthenon 5th-century BCE Greek temple to Athena in Athens tp-ap-art-history Doric order Simplest Greek column style, with a plain capital tp-ap-art-history Ionic order Greek column with scroll-shaped capitals tp-ap-art-history Corinthian order Greek column with leafy capitals tp-ap-art-history Contrapposto A pose with weight on one leg, creating a natural stance tp-ap-art-history Discobolus Roman copy of a Greek bronze of a discus thrower tp-ap-art-history Venus de Milo Hellenistic marble statue of Aphrodite tp-ap-art-history Pantheon Roman temple with a great dome and oculus tp-ap-art-history Colosseum Roman amphitheater for public spectacles tp-ap-art-history Arch of Titus Roman triumphal arch commemorating a victory tp-ap-art-history Pompeii frescoes Wall paintings preserved by volcanic ash tp-ap-art-history Hagia Sophia Sixth-century Byzantine church in Constantinople with a huge dome tp-ap-art-history Mosaic Image made of small pieces of colored material tp-ap-art-history Icon Sacred religious image used in Orthodox worship tp-ap-art-history Romanesque Medieval style with round arches and thick walls tp-ap-art-history Gothic architecture Style with pointed arches, ribbed vaults and flying buttresses tp-ap-art-history Flying buttress External support that lets Gothic walls be tall and thin tp-ap-art-history Chartres Cathedral Gothic cathedral famed for its stained glass tp-ap-art-history Stained glass Colored glass pieces set in lead to make pictures tp-ap-art-history Illuminated manuscript Handwritten book decorated with gold and color tp-ap-art-history Book of Kells Irish illuminated gospel manuscript tp-ap-art-history Giotto Early Renaissance painter who gave figures weight and space tp-ap-art-history Linear perspective Technique using converging lines to show depth tp-ap-art-history Brunelleschi's dome Dome of Florence Cathedral completed in the 1400s tp-ap-art-history Donatello's David First freestanding nude bronze since antiquity tp-ap-art-history Botticelli's Birth of Venus Early Renaissance painting of the goddess arriving on a shell tp-ap-art-history Leonardo da Vinci Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper tp-ap-art-history Mona Lisa Famed portrait with soft sfumato shading tp-ap-art-history Sfumato Soft blending of tones without hard outlines tp-ap-art-history Michelangelo's David Marble statue of the biblical hero, finished 1504 tp-ap-art-history Sistine Chapel ceiling Michelangelo's fresco of scenes from Genesis tp-ap-art-history Raphael's School of Athens Fresco of ancient philosophers in an ideal building tp-ap-art-history Chiaroscuro Strong contrast of light and dark tp-ap-art-history Fresco Painting on wet plaster tp-ap-art-history Tempera Paint made with pigment and egg yolk tp-ap-art-history Oil painting Painting with pigments in oil, allowing rich color and detail tp-ap-art-history Albrecht Durer German printmaker and painter of the Northern Renaissance tp-ap-art-history Jan van Eyck Flemish painter known for precise oil detail, like the Arnolfini Portrait tp-ap-art-history Mannerism Late Renaissance style with elongated forms tp-ap-art-history Baroque Dramatic, ornate 17th-century style tp-ap-art-history Caravaggio Baroque painter famous for dramatic light tp-ap-art-history Tenebrism Extreme use of dark and light, with deep shadows tp-ap-art-history Bernini's David Baroque sculpture capturing action mid-motion tp-ap-art-history Rembrandt Dutch master of portraits and light tp-ap-art-history Vermeer Dutch painter of quiet interior scenes, such as Girl with a Pearl Earring tp-ap-art-history Velazquez's Las Meninas Spanish court painting with layered viewpoints tp-ap-art-history Palace of Versailles Ornate French royal palace tp-ap-art-history Rococo Light, playful 18th-century style tp-ap-art-history Neoclassicism Style reviving ancient Greek and Roman forms tp-ap-art-history Jacques-Louis David French Neoclassical painter of The Death of Socrates tp-ap-art-history Romanticism Style emphasizing emotion, nature and imagination tp-ap-art-history Gericault's Raft of the Medusa Romantic painting of shipwreck survivors tp-ap-art-history Goya Spanish painter and printmaker who depicted war and society tp-ap-art-history Realism Art showing ordinary life as it is tp-ap-art-history Courbet French Realist painter tp-ap-art-history Impressionism Style capturing fleeting light with visible brushstrokes tp-ap-art-history Claude Monet Impressionist painter of Water Lilies and Impression, Sunrise tp-ap-art-history Renoir Impressionist known for scenes of social life tp-ap-art-history Post-Impressionism Styles building on Impressionism with personal expression tp-ap-art-history Vincent van Gogh Painted The Starry Night with swirling brushwork tp-ap-art-history Paul Cezanne Post-Impressionist who built forms from geometry tp-ap-art-history Georges Seurat Pointillist painter of A Sunday on La Grande Jatte tp-ap-art-history Pointillism Painting with tiny dots of color tp-ap-art-history Edvard Munch Norwegian painter of The Scream tp-ap-art-history Art Nouveau Decorative style of flowing plant-like lines tp-ap-art-history Fauvism Style using bold, wild color; Matisse led it tp-ap-art-history Henri Matisse French artist of The Dance and cut-outs tp-ap-art-history Cubism Style showing objects from several viewpoints at once tp-ap-art-history Pablo Picasso Co-founder of Cubism; painted Guernica tp-ap-art-history Futurism Italian movement celebrating speed and machines tp-ap-art-history Dada Anti-art movement reacting to World War I tp-ap-art-history Marcel Duchamp Dada artist who exhibited a ready-made urinal titled Fountain tp-ap-art-history Surrealism Movement exploring dreams and the unconscious tp-ap-art-history Salvador Dali Surrealist painter of The Persistence of Memory tp-ap-art-history Rene Magritte Surrealist painter of The Treachery of Images tp-ap-art-history Frida Kahlo Mexican painter known for symbolic self-portraits tp-ap-art-history Abstract Expressionism Postwar American style of large, gestural abstraction tp-ap-art-history Jackson Pollock Drip painter tp-ap-art-history Mark Rothko Painter of floating fields of color tp-ap-art-history Pop Art Style using imagery from popular culture tp-ap-art-history Andy Warhol Pop artist known for Campbell's Soup Cans tp-ap-art-history Minimalism Art reduced to simple geometric forms tp-ap-art-history Installation art Art that transforms a space tp-ap-art-history Performance art Art in which the artist's actions are the work tp-ap-art-history Bauhaus German school combining art, craft and design tp-ap-art-history Fallingwater Frank Lloyd Wright's house built over a waterfall tp-ap-art-history Guggenheim Bilbao Frank Gehry's curving titanium-clad museum tp-ap-art-history Ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock prints of the 'floating world' tp-ap-art-history Hokusai's Great Wave Famous Japanese woodblock print of a towering wave tp-ap-art-history Taj Mahal 17th-century marble tomb in India built by Shah Jahan tp-ap-art-history Angkor Wat Temple complex in Cambodia tp-ap-art-history Great Mosque of Cordoba Spanish mosque known for its striped arches tp-ap-art-history Ife heads Naturalistic brass and terracotta heads from West Africa tp-ap-art-history Machu Picchu Inca mountain city in Peru tp-ap-art-history Teotihuacan Ancient Mesoamerican city with huge pyramids tp-ap-art-history