Below is a timeline of art movements throughout history. The beginning of art movements goes back to the dawn of humanity and is still an evolving story. Before 500 ➤ Ancient Art Egyptian, Greek/Hellenistic and Roman Art 500-1550 ➤ Medieval Art ...
Timeline Description: The Islamic Golden Age (622 - 1258) represents a time in history when the political power of Islam allowed a flourishing of intellectual development. The Islamic empires were based on trade, as opposed to Christian society's focus on agrarian landlords. This, combined with ...
That is a very basic narrative of the wars between the Arabs and the Israelis. A lot of detail was left out for brevity, but the goal was to hit the major points in the history of the Arab-Israeli Wars. Below is a timeline of the major conflicts and wars between Israel and the Arab...
Kingdoms, Sultanates or even free cities did only very seldomly represent a centralized power able to dominate and administrate large territories. The history of Indonesia is closer to an intricate web of crossed influences and exchanges between several group of people, some heading towards the open...
Why was the kingdom of Israel formed? The history of Israel began with a promise God made to Abraham, called the Abrahamic Covenant. The commitment to Abraham included the promise that Abraham and his descendants would inherit the land and become a great nation. God also promised that all th...
J. Beg: A Journey Through Islamic History: A Timeline of Key Events Documents, photos, sidebars and timelines carry the reader through to the end of the war. World War I = 100 years Wherever the political and socioeconomic conditions of the short- and medium-term timelines fail to provide...
Explore the history of Bangladesh. View the capital and map of Bangladesh, read about the Bangladeshi people, and discover a timeline of the...
Here is a chronological list of dates showing the development of Chinese art and civilization from the Stone Age onwards, together with the history of Korean art, its closest neighbour. Beginning with the era of prehistoric art, it includes all major art forms, such as ancient pottery, bronze...
At one point in our visit, Louise recounted the time she’d done some research work on the history of drums for Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead for his book Drumming at the Edge of Magic. During the course of conducting her research at the UC Berkeley Anthropology Library, Louise told ...
From cave paintings to Jeff Koonsthat’s where this stunningly illustrated history of art takes you. Filled with pictures of paintings, sculptures, museum artifacts, and architectural standouts, and a cross-cultural approach that encompasses European, American, Asian, and Islamic masterpieces, it pro...