Movements

A revival of classical ideas that placed human experience, proportion, and observation at the center of art.

A period of renewed classical learning and experimentation with space, anatomy, and myth.

The Renaissance at its most monumental, emphasizing harmony, scale, and ideal form.

Artists pushed beyond impressionist observation toward emotion, structure, and personal vision.

A flourishing of Dutch art focused on light, realism, and everyday life.

A dramatic, theatrical style emphasizing movement, emotion, and strong contrasts of light.

Japanese woodblock prints celebrating daily life, landscapes, and fleeting beauty.

A movement focused on inner emotion over external realism, often using distortion and bold color.

A Northern European Renaissance known for detail, symbolism, and mastery of printmaking.

A movement that championed handcrafted beauty and design integrity in response to industrialization.

A style from Ireland and Britain known for intricate interlace and illuminated manuscripts.

The emergence of print technology that transformed access to knowledge and visual culture.

A medieval style defined by narrative clarity, stylized figures, and strong symbolic presence.

A movement devoted to capturing light, atmosphere, and the fleeting feel of modern life.

A movement that favored emotion, drama, and the sublime over calm order and restraint.

A visual medium that reshaped how the world was recorded, remembered, and composed.