Art Map
Part one FROM PREHISTORIC TO MODERN ART (Art Map)
INTRODUCTION: ART THROUGH THE AGES
Prehistoric Art
DECORATED VASE
TOPOGRAPHICAL COMPOSITIONS
European Cave and Rock Art
A SENSE OF CONTINUITY
ANIMAL IMAGES
The Motifs of Rock Art
HANDPRINTS
ABSTRACT SYMBOLS
Portable Art
The Art of the Ancient Kingdoms
Egyptian Art
The Pyramids
DAILY LIFE IN EGYPTIAN TOMB ART
Painting and Sculpture
IMHOTER
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD
THE THEBAN TOMBS
The Golden Age
ТHE AGE OF AMENHOTEP IV-AKHENATEN
TUTANKHAMUN
SUMER
THE UR STANDARD
THE ROYAL CEMETERY OFUR
THE PALACE OF MARI
Neo-Sumerian Period
Babylonia and Assyria
THE PALACE OF ASHURBANIPA
THE GATE OF ISHTAR
Syrian and Palestinian Art
EBLA
IVORY
Persian Art
SUSA
Anatolian Art
"PRIAM'S TREASURE"
The Art of the Ancient East
The Indus Valley Cities
Art of the Indus
INDUS JEWELS
Ancient Chinese Art
TERRACOTTA STATUETTES
THE INLAID STYLE
THE TERRACOTTA ARMY
Ancient Aegean Art
Aegean Art
THE PALACE OF KNOSSOS
THE PAINTINGS OF AKROTIRI
THE BULL AND THE OCTOPUS
THE KAMARES STYLE
CRETAN MASTERS: "BULL-LEAPING"
THE TOMBS OF MYCENAE
The Art of the Greeks
BUILDING INNOVATIONS
The Geometric Period
DAEDALUS: THE LEGENDARY SCULPTOR
SHADOW PAINTING
THE CHIGI VASE
Orientalizing Period
THE FRANCOIS VASE
Archaic Period
ARISTODIKOS MASTER: "KOUROS" AND "KORE"
ATHENS: THE CITY OF IMAGES
THE SIPHNIAN TREASURY
ARISTION AND THE SCHOOL OF PAROS
THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS
The First Realism
The Severe Style
Myron
Polygnotos
VOYAGETO ETERNITY
ANONYMOUS MASTER: "SYMPOSIUM SCENE"
The Art of Athens
PHIDIAS
BEAUTY
THE SMITING GOD
Polycleitos' Canon
POLYCLEITOS
The Rise of Individualism
THE PAINTING AND SCULPTURE OF EUPHRANOR
ZEUXIS THE PAINTER
MAUSOLEUM
SKOPAS OF PAROS
THE PERFECT BALANCE
Philosophy in Art
THE STAG HUNT
APELLES COURT ARTIST
ANONYMOUS MASTER: "THE LION HUNT OF ALEXANDER AND HEPHAESTION"
PRAXITELES AT THEBES
PRAXITELES
THE BRONZES OF LYSIPPOS
APOLLODOROS
FROM LYSIPPOSTO MICHELANGELO
LYSIPPOS AFTER ALEXANDER
The Arrival of Hellenism
ANCIENT JEWELLERY
THE TRUE FACE OF ALEXANDER
Hellenistic Baroque
THEATRICAL SCENES
BAROQUE ANCIENT AND MODERN
THE FARNESE TAZZA
PERGAMUM AND THE ACROPOLIS
Roman Restoration
Laocoon
THE OASIS PAINTER
Venus de Milo
PORTRAITS OF THE CYNICS
Italic Art
THE DAUNIAN DYNASTIES
The Italics
THE CAUDINE FORKS
DAUGHTERS OF LAVINIA
"SITULAE": AN EARLY EUROPEAN ART FORM
The Etruscans
BEYOND THE GRAVE
THE CHIMAERA
THE HUMAN CONDITION
ANONYMOUS MASTER "DANCING COUPLE"
THE ETRUSCAN HOUSE
Rome - from Monarchy to Republic
THE AMAZONS
ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPE
TEMPLES
GREEK SCULPTORS AND ROMAN CLIENTS
The Late Republic
PASITELES
ROME'S GARDEN-VILLAS
POMPEY
ALEXANDRIAN MASTER "NILE LANDSCAPE"
Art of the Roman Empire
An Empire of Symbols
AUGUSTUS
THE HOUSE OF AUGUSTUS
THE ARA PACIS
Classicism
PUBLIC BATHS
Alexander and Augustus
Public Art
ANTONIA
THE TOMBS OF THE FREEDMEN
TITUS FLAVIUS VESPANIUS
Public Building
The Gaze of Rome
The Julio-Claudian Dynasty
"DOMUS AUREA"
HIPPOLYTUS
The Flavian Dynasty
ANTINOUS
Trajan
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ANONYMOUS MASTER: "PORTRAIT OF A MAN AND WOMAN"
Hadrian
LETTER TO THE EMPEROR
THE ANTONINE COLUMN
Marcus Aurelius
ANTONINUS AND FAUSTINA
COMMODUS
THE ROMAN HERCULES
Caracallaand the Last of the Severans
Septimius Severus
SOLDIER AND FARMER
GORDIAN
THE LUDOVISI BATTLE
Gallienus
AURELIAN
Diocletian
Maxentius and Constantine
THE TETRARCHS
LOVE AND DEATH
THE LEGACY OF ROMAN ART
The Christian Empire
The Early Christians and their Art
MITHRAS
The Christians in the Roman Empire
EARLY CHRISTIAN FINDINGS
THE CATACOMBS
THE SARCOPHAGUS OF JUNIUS BASSUS
POPULAR ART OF THE CATACOMB
THE JEWS OF ROME
Barbarian Art
The Celts
CLASSICAL AND BARBARIAN IMPULSES
The Art of the Steppes
BOETHIUS IMPRISONED
OSTROGOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
The Goths
The Franks
ANGLO-SAXON AND HIBERNO-SAXON ART
MONASTERIES
The Lombards
THE VIKINGS
Byzantine Art
ARMENIAN ARCHITECTURE
TORCELLO
COPTIC ART
Features of Byzantine Art
Basilica of San Vitale
ANONYMOUS MASTER: "JESUS OF NAZARETH AS CHRISTUS IMPERATOR"
Italian Byzantine Art
ANONYMOUS MASTER: "THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL"
THE TREASURY OF ST MARK'S
Basilica of Sant' Apollinare in Classe
Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo
Greek Art
Hagia Sophia (Church of the Holy Wisdom in Constantinople)
Slav Art
Russian architecture
Saint Sophia Cathedral (Kiev, Ukraine)
RUSSIAN ICONS
COLLECTION: Russian Architecture and Russian Icons
From Carolingian to Romanesque Art
Carolingian Art
FRESCO CYCLES
WESTWORKS
THE FRESCOS OF MUSTAIR AND MALLES VENOSTA
THE MOSAICS OF SANTA PRASSEDE AND SANTA CECILIA IN ROME
Ottoman Art
A BRIEF PENITENTIAL JOURNEY
ANONYMOUS MASTER: "ANNUNCIATION TO THE SHEPHERDS"
Romanesque Art
THE COSMIC ORDER
OTTOMAN CHURCH DESIGN
WILIGELMOAND BENEDETTO ANTEIAMI
FRENCH ROMANESQUE FRESCOS
Persian and Islamic Art
THE PALACE OF ARDASHIR AT FIRUZABAD
Arsacid Persia
THE IMPORTANCE OF ROCK CARVINGS
Sassanid Persia
SASSANID SILVERWARE
SASSANID TEXTILES
MOSAIC DECORATION
Imperial Islamic Art
THE KORAN AND THE ART OF WRITING
DESERT CASTLES
Abbasid Art
MOSQUES, BATHS, AND PALACES
Persian and Seljuk Islam
ROCK CRYSTAL
METALLIC LUSTREWARE
Western Islam
The Indian Region and the Far East
Indian Art from the Mauryato the Gupta
KUSHAN SCULPTURE
THE ORIGINS OF THE INDIAN TEMPLE
ANONYMOUS MASTER: "COURT LIFE SCENE"
Sinhalese art
HINDU AND BUDDHIST IMAGERY
THE WALL-PAINTINGS OF AJANTA AND SIGIRIYA
Burmese, Khmer, and Champa Art
The Art of Java
PAGAN AND ANGKOR
The Golden Age of Chinese Art
ANCIENT CHINESE ARCHITECTURE
CHINESE SCULPTURE
YAN LIBEN: "PORTRAIT OF AN EMPEROR"
PORCELAIN
The Koryo Art of Korea
THE PAINTING OF THE THREE KINGDOMS
Japanese art
THE BIRTH OF A NATIONAL STYLE OF PAINTING
Classical Art of sub-Saharan Africa
The Ancient Civilizations of West Africa
Sao Pottery
THE "LOST-WAX" CASTING TECHNIQUE
Cultures of the Lower Niger Basin
Nok Art
Ife Art
THE BRONZES OF IGBO-UKWU
SEATED FIGURE
The Kingdom of Benin
Court Art
THE OWO STYLE
THE IVORIES OF BENIN AND THE KONGO
Cultures of the Inner Niger Delta
Afro-Portuguese Ivories
STONE FIGURES FROM THE VILLAGE OF ESIE
Gothic Art
(Gothic Art Map)
INTRODUCTION: Gothic Art (Encyclopędia Britannica)
Architecture in France
FROM SAINT-DENIS TO CHARTRES
The Gothic Cathedrals
Notre-Dame de Paris
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Laon
Chartres Notre Dame
Amiens Notre Dame
Cathedral of Saint-Etienne in Bourges
Sainte-Chapelle de Paris
Basilique Saint-Denis
Reims Cathedral Notre-Dame
Cathedrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais
AVIGNON
Papal Palace
Architecture in Germany
THE PARLER FAMILY
Cologne Cathedral
Sankt Lozenz Kirche Cathedral
Church of Our Dear Lady
Architecture in Italy
FRANCISCAN ARCHITECTURE
THE HARMONY OF ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE
Milan Cathedral
Architecture in England
Christ Church Cathedral
Saint Mary Cathedral
STAINED GLASS
THE SUPREMACY OF DRAWING
TOMBS AND MONUMENTS
Arnolfo di Cambio
THE PULPITS OF NICOLA AND GIOVANNI PISANO
Nicola Pisano
Giovanni Pisano
Sculpture
Tino di Camaino
Andrea Pisano
Claus Sluter
THE CHARTERHOUSE OF CHAMPMOL
Benedetto Antelami
Giovanni di Balduccio
Jacobello Dalle Masegne
Lorenzo Maitani
THE DOMINICANS
Andrea da Firenze (Andrea di Bonaiuto)
Painting
Filippo Rusiti
Ferrer Bassa
Pietro Cavallini
THE PAINTED CRUCIFIX
Cimabue
COLLECTION: Cimabue
Duccio di Buoninsegna
THE "MAESTA" PAINTINGS
COLLECTION:Duccio di Buonisegna
Simone Martini
PETRARCH AND SIMONE MARTINI
COLLECTION:Simone Martini
Giotto and the Sienese Artists
CENNINO CENNINI AND THE GIOTTESQUE ARTISTS
Maso di Banco
Taddeo Gaddi
Giotto di Bondone
GIOTTO:" LAMENTATION OVER THE DEAD CHRIST"
CIMABUE AND GIOTTO
COLLECTION:Giotto
Lorenzetti Brothers
AMBROGIO LORENZETTI: "THE EFFECTS OF GOOD AND BAD GOVERNMENT IN THE COUNTRY"
COLLECTION:Pietro and Ambrogio Lorenzetti
THE CITY
Other Italian Schools
Giovanni da Milano
Gentile da Fabriano
COLLECTION:Gentile da Fabriano
Pucelle Jean
Altichiero da Zevio
Tommaso da Modena
Diverging Paths
Traini Francesco
Giovannino de' Grassi
Roberto Oderisi
Vitale da Bologna
Guariento d'Arpo
Giusto de' Menabuoi
COLLECTION:Giusto de' Menabuoi
Barnaba da Modena
Melchior Broederlam
TAPESTRIES
Nicolas de Bataille (The Apocalypse of Angers, France)
COLLECTION:Bayeux Tapestry - Artist unknown: The Bayeux Tapestry "Propaganda on cloth"
Illuminated Manuscript
Miniature painting
Matthew Paris
Boucicaut Master
COLLECTION:Illuminated Manuscripts
Master of Hohenfurth
Henri Belechose
Introduction
Visions of the World to Come
Angels of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen and the Seven Seals
The Beasts, Antichrist, and the Women
Judgment Day
The Devil and the Damned
A New Heaven and a New Earth
APPENDIX
EXPLORATION: Gothic Era (Gothic and Early Renaissance)
Why "Gothic"?
Spread and impact of the Gothic style
Characteristics of Gothic painting
The birth of the new style