The Story of Painting: From Cave Painting to Modern Times

Sections

• 1 1 - How Painting Began
• 2 The Magic Pictures of the Cavemen
• 3 Pictures for the Dead: Egypt
• 4 Pictures for the Living: Crete
• 5 Greek and Roman Painting
• 6 2 - The Middle Ages
• 7 Early Christians and Byzantines
• 8 The Early Middle Ages in the West
• 9 Charlemagne
• 10 Romanesque Painting
• 11 The Rise of the Towns: Gothic Art
• 12 Giotto and Italian Painting
• 13 International Style
• 14 3 - Explorers and Discoverers
• 15 Late Gothic Art: The Van Eycks
• 16 Roger Van Der Weyden
• 17 Other Late Gothic Painters
• 18 Masaccio and the Early Renaissance in Italy
• 19 Painters after Masaccio
• 20 Other Influences on Early Renaissance Painters
• 21 4 - The Age of Genius
• 22 The High Renaissance in Florence and Rome 1/2
• 23 The High Renaissance in Florence and Rome
• 24 The High Renaissance in Venice
• 25 Mannerism and Other Tendencies 1/2
• 26 Mannerism and Other Tendencies
• 27 The Northern Renaissance 1/2
• 28 The Northern Renaissance
• 29 5 - The Triumph of Light
• 30 The Baroque in Rome
• 31 Rubens: The Baroque in Flanders
• 32 Holland and the Protestant Baroque 1/2
• 33 Holland and the Protestant Baroque
• 34 Spain: Velazquez
• 35 Poussin and the French Academy
• 36 6- Toward Revolution
• 37 Watteau and the Rococo
• 38 French Painting for the Common Man
• 39 The Rise of English and American Painting
• 40 David and the French Revolution
• 41 7- The Age of Machines
• 42 The Era of Napoleon
• 43 Romanic Painting in France, England, and Germany
• 44 America
• 45 Machines and Modern Life
• 46 Daumier and Courbet
• 47 Manet, Impressionism, and Impressionist Painters
• 48 Cezanne, Seurat, and Post Impressionism
• 49 Van Gogh
• 50 Gaugin and Symbolism
• 51 Painting at the End of the Century
• 52 8- Painting in our Own Century
• 53 The important "isms"
• 54 Matisse, The Fauves, and Expressionism
• 55 Abstraction and Cubism
• 56 Picasso and Braque
• 57 Beyond Cubism
• 58 Painters of Fantasy
• 59 Duchamp, Dada, and Surrealism
• 60 Abstract Expressionism - Action Painting
• 61 Since Action Painting Op Art
• 62 Pop Art;
• 63 Photo Realism