Visual Arts

3000 BC
Egypt
Sculpture  
3000 Narmer's Palettefrontrear

2700 BC
Egypt
2667-2648 Djoser and Imhotep
     ca 2670-2650 Pyramid of Djoser
 
2600 BC
Egypt

1900 BC 
Architecture
1900 Palace of Knossos (Crete): map, north entrance, throne room

1500 BC 
Architecture
ca 1450 Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (Thebes): in context, from above, interior detail

1400 BC 
Sculpture 
1345 Nefertiti
1323 Tutankhamen's Mask: front

1300 BC 
Architecture 
ca 1280 Great Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Karnak (Thebes): broad view, detail

500 BC 
Sculpture 
ca 475 Charioteer of Delphi: full view, detail of head
460? Zeus of Artemision: view
ca 450 Discus Thrower: view

Architecture

400 BC
Architecture 
ca 350 Temple of Apollo (Delphi): panoramic view of theater and temple, temple, imaginative view

300 BC 
Sculpture 
ca 220 The Dying Galatian: front view, back view, head

200 BC 
Sculpture 
200? Laocoon and His Sons: front view, Laocoon's head
ca 190 Winged Victory of Samothrace: left view, right view
ca 120 Venus de Milo (Alexandro of Antioch): front view, oblique view, back view

1
Sculpture 
20? Augustus of Prima Porta: front view

Architecture
 
ca 50 Pont du Gard (near Nimes): view
80 Colosseum (Rome): exterior view
82 Arch of Titus (Rome): front view, detail (spoils of Jerusalem)
     1742 Canaletto

100 
Sculpture
120 Apollo Belvedere (Vatican): view
ca 175 Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius (Rome): lower front view

Architecture
ca 110 Aqueduct of Segovia: view
113 Trajan's Column (Rome): broad view, detail
128 Pantheon (Rome): exterior
123-39 Mausoleum of Hadrian (Castle Sant'Angelo, Rome): view from across the Tiber

300 
Architecture
500 BC-AD 312 Roman Forum: northeast view, Temple of Saturn
     1636 Claude Lorrain
     1742 Canaletto
     1839 J. M. W. Turner

315 Arch of Constantine (Rome): north view, south view (showing Colosseum)

500 
Architecture 
537 Hagia Sophia (Constantinople): exterior

600 
Architecture
692 Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem): exterior, Foundation Stone

800 
Painting

1100 
Architecture 
1063-1117 St. Mark's Basilica (Venice), front view, St. Mark
     ca 300 Four Tetrarchs
     1204 four horses (from Constantinople)
     1720 Piazza San Marco (Canaletto)
 1149 Church of the Holy Sepulchre: exterior, site of the tomb (the Holy Sepulchre)

1200
Architecture 
1220 Chartres Cathedral: west facade, south rose window, marriage at Cana
1248 Sainte-Chapelle (Paris): view from north, interior

1300
Painting 
1305 Arena Chapel (Giotto, Padua): Raising of Lazarus, Lamentation, Hope
1321 Chora Church mosaics (Constantinople): front view, rear view, Christ Pantocrator mosaic

Architecture 
1345 Notre-Dame de Paris: western view, southern viewinterior, chimera
ca 1350 The Alhambre (Granada): panoramic view, Court of the Lions, reflecting pool, windows

1400 
Painting and Drawing 
1390-1441 Jan van Eyck
ca 1395-1455 Fra Angelico
     1436-45 frescoes, Convent of San Marco: Annunciation, Transfiguration
ca 1431-1506 Andrea Mantegna
     1480 St. Sebastian
ca 1445-1510 Sandro Botticelli
     1482 Primavera
     1485 Birth of Venus
     1495 Dante Alighieri
1452-1519 Leonardo da Vinci
     1486 Virgin of the Rocks
     ca 1490 Vitruvian Man
     1490 Lady with an Ermine
     1498 Last Supper 
     1519 Mona Lisa

Sculpture 
ca 1386-1466 Donatello
     1415 St. George
     1453 Gattamelata
     1455 Magdalene Penitent
1378-1455 Lorenzo Ghiberti
     1452 Gates of Paradisefront view, Adam and Eve, Moses, David and Goliath
ca 1420-98 Antonio del Pollaiolo
     ca 1470 Capitoline Wolf 

Architecture 
1377-1446 Filippo Brunelleschi
     1427 Hospital of the Innocents: exterior, courtyard
     1436 dome of Florence Cathedral: exterior of church, close-up of dome
     1460 Pazzi Chapel: exterior, interior
1495 Kremlin (Moscow): exterior

1500 
Painting  
1450-1516 Hieronymous Bosch 
     1505 The Last Judgment 
     1505 The Garden of Earthly Delights (1505)
1471-1528 Albrecht Durer 
     1498 Self-Portrait 
     1502 Young Hare 
     1504 Birth of Christ 
     1507 Adam, Eve 
     ca 1508 Praying Hands 
     1514 Melancholia
     1526 Erasmus
1475-1564 Michelangelo
     1506 Doni Madonna
     1541 Last Judgment
1483-1520 Raphael
     1505 The Small Cowper Madonna 
     1510 The School of Athens 
     1513 TheTriumph of Galatea 
ca 1470-1528 Matthias Grunewald 
     1515 Isenheim Alterpiece: context, first view, second view, Resurrection
ca 1497-1543 Hans Holbein the Younger 
     1523 Erasmus of Rotterdam 
     1527 Thomas More 
     1533 The Ambassadors
1525-69 Pieter Bruegel
     1562 Triumph of Death 
     1563 Tower of Babel 
     1567 Peasant Wedding

Sculpture 
1475-1564 Michelangelo 
     1497 Bacchus 
     1499 Pieta 
     1504 David 
     1513 Dying Slave 
     1515 Moses 
     1534 Atlas 
     1555Florentine Pieta 
1500-71 Benevenuto Cellini 
     1545 Perseus with the Head of Medusa: front view, side view

Architecture 
1245-1517 Westminster Abbey (London): western view, interior
     1749 Canaletto
1434-1517 Seville Cathedral: exterior
1525-34 Laurentian Library (Florence): vestibule, Reading Room
1500s Wawel Castle (Krakow): exterior, interior, courtyard, Bird Room
1558 Suleymaniye Mosque (Istanbul): exterior, courtyard, interior, interior
1561 St. Basil's Cathedral (Moscow): front view, detail

1600
  
Painting 
1571-1610 Caravaggio 
     1599, 1607, 1610 David and Goliath 
     1600 Calling of St. Matthew 
     1601 Crucifixion of St. Peter 
     1602 Taking of Christ 
     1609 Raising of Lazarus
ca 1582-1666 Franz Hals 
     1625 Jester with a Lute 
1599-1660 Diego Velazquez
     1632 Christ Crucified 
     1650 Portrait of Innocent X 
     1657 Las Meninas
1606-69 Rembrandt 
     1630 Self-portait in a Cap 
     1632 Abduction of Europa 
     1642 The Night Watch 
     1658 Self-portrait 
1632-75 Jan Vermeer 
     1658 The Little Street
     1658 The Milkmaid 
     1661 View of Delft
     1666 A Lady Writing
     1667 The Art of Painting 
     1668 The Astronomer 
     1670 The Lacemaker
ca 1600-82 Claude Lorrain
     1636 Campo Vaccino

Sculpture 
1598-1680 Gian Lorenzo Bernini 
     1624 David 
     1625 Apollo and Daphne 
     1651 Ecstasy of St. Theresa 

Architecture 
1626 St. Peter's Basilica (Rome): exteriordomeinterior
1598-1680 Gian Lorenzo Bernini

1700 
Painting
1697-1768 Canaletto
     ca 1730-1735 Piazza San Marco, Venice 
     1742 Rome: Arch of Titus 
     1749 Westminster Abbey 
1723-92 Joshua Reynolds 
     1771 Mrs. Abington 
     1775 Miss Jane Bowles
1727-88 Thomas Gainsborough
     1770 The Blue Boy
     1772 The Linley Sisters 
     1776 Johann Christian Bach 
1748-1825 Jacques-Louis David
     1786 Oath of the Horatii
     1787 The Death of Socrates 
     1793 The Death of Marat 
1746-1828 Francisco Goya 
     1777 The Parasol
     1797 Duchess of Alba 
     1798 Chapel of St. Anthony 
     1814 Third of May 1808
     1814 Duke of Wellington 
     1815  Self-portrait 
     1810-20 The Disasters of War 

Sculpture
1716-91 Etienne Maurice Falconet
     1782 The Bronze Horseman (St. Petersburg): full view
          1870 Surikov (1848-1916)

Architecture 
1632-1723 Christopher Wren
     1711 St. Paul's Cathedral (London): front and side view (1896), front view, interior, 1940
          1746 Canaletto
1681-1715 Palace of Versailles: aerial view, Hall of Mirrors 
1435-1730 Grand Bazaar (Istanbul): exterior, interior
1752 Trevi Fountain (Rome): front view, side view,
1790 Pantheon (Paris): exterior, interior
1791 Brandenburg Gate (Berlin): view
1798 Chapel of St. Anthony, frescoes (Madrid): exterior, fresco of St. Anthony, detail

1800 
Painting 
1775-1851 J. M. W. Turner 
     1815 Dido Building Carthage 
     1839 The Fighting Temeraire 
     1839 Modern Rome 
     1844 Rain, Steam, and Speed 
1780-1867 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
1774-1840 Caspar David Friedrich
     1824 The Sea of Ice
1776-1837 John Constable
     1821 The Hay Wain 
1814-75 Jean-Francois Millet
     1850 The Sower 
     1857 The Gleaners 
     1859 The Angelus 
1832-83 Edouard Manet 
     1868 Emile Zola 
1834-1903 James Whistler 
     1862 Symphony in White, No. 1 
1840-1926 Claude Monet
     1872 Impression, Sunrise
     1875 Woman with a Parasol
     1877 La Gare Saint-Lazare 
     1897-1926 Water Lilies (series)
1834-1917 Edgar Degas 
     1876 Absinthe Drinkers
     1878 Star of the Ballet 
1841-1919 Pierre-Auguste Renoir 
     1883 Dance at Bougival 
1848-1921 Francisco Pradilla
     1877 Dona Juana 
1856-1925 John Singer Sargent
     1882 Spanish Dancer 
     1884 Portrait of Madame X 
     1887 Robert Louis Stevenson 
     1888 Morning Walk 
     1892 Lady Agnew of Lochnaw
     1904 Gondoliers' Siesta
     1919 Gassed 
1853-90 Vincent van Gogh
     1885 The Potato Eaters 
     1888 Bedroom in Arles
     1888 Van Gogh's Chair 
     1888 Cafe Terrace at Night 
     1888 The Sower 
     1889Self-Portrait 
     1889 The Starry Night 
     1890 Sorrowing Old Man 
     1890 Wheat Field with Crows 
1859-91 Georges Seurat 
     1884 Bathers at Asnieres 
     1888 Circus Sideshow 
     1889 The Eiffel Tower 
     1890 Le Chahut 
1844-1926 Mary Cassett 
     1884 Children on the Beach 
     1893 The Child's Bath 
1864-1901 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 
     1892 At the Moulin Rouge 
1848-1903 Paul Gauguin 
1849-1917 John William Waterhouse 
     1882 Diogenes 
     1888 The Lady of Shalott 
     1888 Cleopatra 
     1889 Ophelia 
     1891 Ulysses and the Sirens 
     1907 Jason and Medea 
     1914 The Annunciation 
1853-1919 Carl Larsson 
     1895 Self-portrait with Brita 
     1901 Getting Ready for a Game 
     1905 Christmas Eve 

Sculpture 
1862 Millenium of Russia (Novgorod): broad view
1867 Nelson's Column (London): broad view, detail
1845-1924 Ricardo Bellver 
     1877 Fallen Angel (Madrid): broad view, detail
1840-1917 Auguste Rodin 
     1877 The Age of Bronze 
     1889 The Thinker 
     1889 The Burghers of Calais 
     1889 The Kiss 
     1898 Balzac 

Architecture
1806-1836 Arc de Triumph (Paris): view, La Marseillaise, Austerlitz
1854-59 Dohany Street Synagogue (Budapest): exterior, interior
709-1863 Mont Saint-Michel: aerial view, side view
1870 Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament, London): view
1248-1560, 1840-80 Cologne Cathedral: western view, eastern view, interior
1852-1926 Antoni Gaudi:
     >1882 La Sagrada Familia (Barcelona)
     1892 Casa Botines (Leon)
     1906 Casa Batllo (Barcelona)
     1910 Casa Mila (Barcelona)
     1913 Episcopal Palace (Astorga)
     1900-14 Park Quell
1832-1923 Gustave Eiffel and Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904)
     1886 Statue of Liberty (New York City): broad viewclose updetail
1886 Neuschwanstein Castle (Hohenschwangau): overhead view, side view, Throne Hall, drawing room, study, dining room, bedroom
1889 Eiffel Tower (Paris): view

1900 
Painting 
1904-89 Salvador Dali 
     1925 Figure at a Window 
     1934 The Ghost of Vermeer 
     1954 Crucifixion 
1881-1973 Pablo Picasso: 
     1937 Guernica 
b. 1970? "Banksy"
     2005 Bethlehem 
     2005 Show Me the Monet
     2008 No Loitering 
     2008 It's Not a Race (2008)

Sculpture 
1876-1932 Lorenzo Coullaut Valera
     1930 Don Quixote and Sancho Panza (Madrid)
1897-1961 Juan Cristobal Gonzalez
     1955 El Cid (Burgos)

Architecture 
1904 Hungarian Parliament Building (Budapest): exterior
1883-1907 Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (St. Petersburg): front view, side view, interior
1914 Sacre-Coeur Basilica (Paris): long viewfront view, closer view, Joan of Arc
     Montmartre
1732-1917 Winter Palace (St. Petersburg)
     exterior: front view, rear view, overhead view
     interior: Jordan Staircase, St. George Hall (throne room), Nicholas Hall (ballroom)
1911-1925 Victor Emmanuel II Monument (Rome): front view
1386-1965 Milan Cathedral: exterior, doors, interior