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0027-04-11 20:22:49
Early Roman Empire
Augustus defeats Marc Antony and Cleopatra, becoming first roman emperor. Roman society 'truly' launched.
0096-04-11 20:22:49
High Empire
Trajan leads Roman empire to new heights.
0192-04-11 20:22:49
Late Empire
Turmoil period as power shifts back and forth between rulers.
0250 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Hellenistic Greek
Hellenistic Period begins after the death of Alexander the Great, beginning the descent of the great nation.
0350 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Late Classical Greek
Late Classical Period is once again, supplemented by a large Persian defeat.
0450 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Classical Greek
The Classical Greek Period is defined as a point of pride due to a boisterous empire.
0550 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Archaic Greek
Archaic Greek represents transition period.
0559 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Persian
The largest ancient civilization , Persia sought to present a grandiose aesthetic, most notable in their architecture.
0600 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Etruscans
"Life in Death" - the Etruscans emphasized their importance towards the afterlife. Represents a transition period between Greek art and Roman culture.
0700 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Orientalizing Greek
The Orientalizing period of Greek art history evolves on the styles previously seen in Geometric.
0753 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Roman Republican
Ancient roots of Roman civilization.
0883 BC-11-01 00:00:00
Assyrian
Iraq - stoic figures exemplifying masculinity, power of king and many relief sculptures.
0900 BC-11-23 14:04:23
Geometric Greek
Geometric Art coincided with a period in time where Greek culture had just left its "dark ages," signifying a rise from the ashes for the culture.
1353 BC-11-01 18:24:33
Armana Period
An attempted cultural retooling by Pharaoh Akhenaten.
1500 BC-04-11 20:22:49
New Kingdom Egypt
Egypt rapidly expands during this time period, conquering territory deep into the south and the Euphrates river.
1792 BC-11-01 00:00:00
Babylonian
Expression of authority and order, complexities in carving expand.
25000 BC-11-01 00:00:00
Paleolithic Era
The Paleolithic Era largely consists of cave paintings and carvings from primitive culture. Although there are no artists attributed to the works, they are highly indicitive of cultural values and religons of those who made it.
2575 BC-04-11 20:22:49
Old Kingdom Egypt
First golden age of Egyptian art, time of which the great pyramids of Giza and other influential artworks were made.
3500 BC-11-01 00:00:00
Sumerian
Negative Space begins to appear in artworks, emphasis on masculinity and composite creatures begin to appear.
5000 BC-11-01 00:00:00
Neolithic
Later stage prehistory, artistic methods develop further and more fuller realized arts from cultures.