16 events with tag "art"
1340 BC
ID: 3654
Amarna art style flourishes - revolutionary naturalistic art depicts royal family intimately, elongated forms
ID: 3654
450 BC
ID: 3662
La Tène culture develops - elaborate metalwork, curved designs, warrior culture spreads across Europe
ID: 3662
450 BC
ID: 5368
La Tène warrior culture spreads with wine trade - Celtic mercenaries paid in wine, new artistic styles spread along trade routes
ID: 5368
350 BC
ID: 317
Praxiteles sculpts Aphrodite of Knidos - first life-size female nude, sensation of ancient world
ID: 317
250 BC
ID: 5389
Entremont sanctuary sculptures - stone heads and skull niches show Celtic head cult, warriors holding severed heads
ID: 5389
13 BC
ID: 2724
Ara Pacis consecrated - Altar of Peace celebrates Augustus's return from Gaul, masterpiece of Roman art
ID: 2724
705
ID: 3920
John VII becomes eighty-sixth pope - Greek pope, great patron of arts and church building
ID: 3920
1050
ID: 5462
Cluny's scriptorium produces magnificent illuminated manuscripts, spreading Cluniac artistic style throughout European monasteries
ID: 5462
1338
ID: 95
Hourglass appears on Lorenzetti's Allegory of Good Government - time becomes measurable commodity
ID: 95
1410
ID: 98
Jan van Eyck perfects oil painting technique - achieving unprecedented realism, light seems to emanate from within
ID: 98
1410
ID: 148
Image of Our Lady of Good Counsel miraculously appears on church wall in Genazzano
ID: 148
1489
ID: 5138
13-year-old Michelangelo joins Medici household - Lorenzo recognizes genius, treats him as son
ID: 5138
1743
ID: 5175
February 18, 1743
Death of Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici - last Medici, leaves art collection to Florence 'in perpetuity'
ID: 5175
1921
ID: 1303
Walter Benjamin purchases Paul Klee's Angelus Novus monoprint
ID: 1303
2016
ID: 327
Peter Whidden collaborates with Alex Miller (Space Filler) on art installation for building exterior
ID: 327
2022
ID: 3370
DALL-E 2 and Midjourney enable mathematical text-to-image generation
ID: 3370