Art History Timeline

Prehistoric period relied on the use of _____________ to create representations.

• Oil-based color palettes

• Canvas

• Watercolor

• Natural Pigments

The subjects of the prehistoric period focused on the representations of _________.

• objects

• animals

• rituals that governed a civilization's existence

• all of the above

This art period was produced by advanced civilizations, which in this case refers to those with an established written language.

• Medieval Art

• Ancient Art

• Prehistoric Art

• Renaissance Art

These advanced civilizations with established written langauge that overned the Ancient Art period were ________________.

• Mesopotamia, Greece, Egypt & those of Americas

• Mesopotamia, Greece & Europe

• Mesopotamia, Greece & Egypt

• Mesopotamia, Greece & France

This period of art reflects the economic and cultural deterioration following the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D. Much of the artwork produced in the early years of the period reflects that darkness, characterized by grotesque imagery and brutal scenery

• Ancient Art

• Renaissance Art

• Prehistoric Art

• Medieval Art

Art produced during the Medieval Period was centered around the ________.

• Buildings

• Caves

• Streets

• Church

The Renaissance reached its height in Florence, Italy, due in large part to the Medici, a wealthy merchant family who adamantly supported the arts and ________, a variety of beliefs and philosophies that places emphasis on the human realm.

• Realism

• Humanism

• Expressionism

• Behaviorism

The famous painter, Leonardo da Vinci, who painted Mona Lisa, was present in what period of art?

• Post-modernism

• Mannerism

• Renaissance Period

• Baroque

This period of art emerged due to its contradictions on the belief of the Renaissance Art.

• Cubism

• Fauvism

• Mannerism

• Post-modernism

The defining characteristics of art in Mannerism Period include

• graceful and elongated limbs

• small heads and stylized features

• exaggerated details

• all of the above