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Prehistory
40000 BCEUpper PaleolithicNeolithicNorte Chico CivilizationIndus Valley CivilizationBronze AgeIron Age0 CE
Ancient World
4000 BCEAncient EgyptMesopotamiaAegean CivilizationsAncient ChinaKingdom of KushLapita ExpansionOlmec CivilizationThe CeltsAncient GreeceThe EtruscansAncient RomeThe IberiansTeotihuacan CultureClassical India500 CE
Middle Ages
300 CEByzantine ArtMedieval ArtTang DynastyMedieval Persian ArtIslamic Dynastic ArtViking AgeClassical OceaniaIgbo-UkwuKhmer ArtSong DynastyGothic ArtInca EmpireYuan DynastyThe Aztecs1500
Age of Exploration
1300Italian RenaissanceMing DynastyKingdom of KongoNorthern RenaissanceKingdom of BeninSpanish RenaissanceMughal ArtMannerismBaroqueEdo PeriodQing DynastyAcademic ArtThe EnlightenmentWestern Esoteric ArtRococoNeoclassicism1850
Industrial Revolution
1800Oceanic ArtRomanticismOrientalismHudson River SchoolEarly PhotographyBarbizon SchoolPre RaphaelitesRealismImpressionismMeiji ArtEarly ModernismPost-Impressionism1900
Modernism
1870SymbolismArt NouveauVienna SecessionFauvismSocial RealismExpressionismFuturismCubismSuprematismDadaDe StijlHarlem RenaissanceConstructivismArt DecoRegionalismSurrealismHanoi SchoolAbstract ExpressionismMinimalism1960
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Pop Art

Culture, reflected and dissected

Alex Katz, The Artists

Alex Katz

How to paint faster than you can think

1927-
David Hockney, The Artists

David Hockney

1937-
Edward Ruscha, The Artists

Edward Ruscha

The art of words

1937-
Jim Dine, The Artists

Jim Dine

Embracing the iconography of childhood

1935-
Andy Warhol, The Artists

Andy Warhol

The prince of pop

1928-1987
Ana Mercedes Hoyos, The Artists

Ana Mercedes Hoyos

Investigating art history in paint

1942-2014
Gold Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol

Gold Marilyn Monroe

Andy Warhol, 1962
Hammer Noises, Jim Dine

Hammer Noises

Jim Dine, 1962
Marilyn Diptych, Andy Warhol

Marilyn Diptych

Andy Warhol, 1962
Adonis in Y-fronts, Richard Hamilton

Adonis in Y-fronts

Richard Hamilton, 1962
Canto XIV, from Rauschenberg: XXXIV Drawings for Dante's Inferno, Robert Rauschenberg

Canto XIV, from Rauschenberg: XXXIV Drawings for Dante's Inferno

Robert Rauschenberg, 1964
Double Isometric Self-Portrait, Jim Dine

Double Isometric Self-Portrait

Jim Dine, 1964
Lita, Alex Katz

Lita

Alex Katz, 1964
Ohhh...Alright..., Roy Lichtenstein

Ohhh...Alright...

Roy Lichtenstein, 1964
Self-Portrait, Andy Warhol

Self-Portrait

Andy Warhol, 1964
Volunteer, James Rosenquist

Volunteer

James Rosenquist, 1963-1964
A Bigger Splash, David Hockney

A Bigger Splash

David Hockney, 1967
Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol

Marilyn Monroe

Andy Warhol, 1967
Swinging London 67, Richard Hamilton

Swinging London 67

Richard Hamilton, 1968
Four Hearts, Jim Dine

Four Hearts

Jim Dine, 1969
Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), David Hockney

Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)

David Hockney, 1972-1972
Ten Days, James Rosenquist

Ten Days

James Rosenquist, 1973
Skulls, Andy Warhol

Skulls

Andy Warhol, 1976
Five Women, Alex Katz

Five Women

Alex Katz, 1977
Scandinavian Beauty, Andy Warhol

Scandinavian Beauty

Andy Warhol, 1977
Paper Pool 14, David Hockney

Paper Pool 14

David Hockney, 1978
Blue Clamp, Jim Dine

Blue Clamp

Jim Dine, 1981
The Green Cap, Alex Katz

The Green Cap

Alex Katz, 1985
Ada in Hat, Alex Katz

Ada in Hat

Alex Katz, 1990
Papaya, Bodegón del Caribe, Ana Mercedes Hoyos

Papaya, Bodegón del Caribe

Ana Mercedes Hoyos, 1990
Sweatshirt II, Alex Katz

Sweatshirt II

Alex Katz, 1990
Bazurto Bananas, Ana Mercedes Hoyos

Bazurto Bananas

Ana Mercedes Hoyos, 1991
Big Red Smile, Alex Katz

Big Red Smile

Alex Katz, 1995
Parking for Tower Rcds. Book Soup, Edward Ruscha

Parking for Tower Rcds. Book Soup

Edward Ruscha, 1999
Ada Ada, Alex Katz

Ada Ada

Alex Katz, 2014
The Dancers V, David Hockney

The Dancers V

David Hockney, 2014
A Bigger Interior With Blue Terrace and Garden, David Hockney

A Bigger Interior With Blue Terrace and Garden

David Hockney, 2017
Next Movement
Post Modernism, Contemporary Art

Post Modernism

For those who didn't like the Modern

1960-

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