Cultural rebirth though intellectual inquiry
1350-1500
Orderly government and social stability
1368-1644
500 years of spirit objects and power plays
1390-1891
How Humanism beats down Feudalism with the printing press
1420-1650
Sculpting divine history
1440-1897
Religion and the laws of perspective.
1492-1600
Power, sophistication, luxury and might.
1500-1800
Tension, distortion and ice-cold style
1520-1600
The drama of deep color and shadow
1600-1725
Art, culture, and NO OUTSIDERS
1603-1868
Benevolent emperors and the height of literature and art
1644-1912
Allegory, craft, and the unrelenting dictatorship of the Academy
1661-1900
Dare to Know
1685-1815
The best truth is secret truth
1690-1947
Opulent, playful embrace of the ornate — 18th century swag.
1715-1774
Classical imagery, democratic ideals, and the bloody hands of change.
1760-1830