Movement Timeline I

Art 85 MidTerm

Lascaux Cave painting, France.
17,000 BP
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Ishango Bone Use to measure, keep tally. Found in Africa https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Petroglyphs Carvings on rocks. Southwest USA https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Hieroglyphics Egyptian symbols https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Sumerian First true letter shape https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Cuneiform First organized letter shape. Same cohesive look. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Phoenician First 26 letter alphabet https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Roman/Greek Simplified and organized version of Phoenician https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Sanskrit Ancient language similar to Arabic https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Rosetta Stone Stone with scripture in 3 languages. Used to decipher. Used for translation. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Unical Capital letters. Just uppercase. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
half-unical First time having both uppercase and lowercase together. New level of organization. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Column of Trajan 100 ft tall Roman column for Emperor Trajan.
Tells his story in a spiral down the column.
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Book of Kells Ancient book to convert pagans to Christianity. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=75
Michelangelo Sistine chapel https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
DaVinci Mona Lisa, Last Supper https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Titian Venus of Urbino https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Raphael ‘Assunta’ (Assumption of the Virgin Mary) https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Durer German etchings, leading craftsman – 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
German Renaissance Use of black letter shapes. Heavier gothic type. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Pi Sheng First moveable type – jade https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Gutenberg First use of printing press. 1450 https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Mainz City where Gutenberg’s first press was housed https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Lyons Start of printing in France https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Copperplate First commercialized typeface https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Jensen Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Grilla Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Garamond Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Caslon Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Didot Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Bodoni Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Manitus Inventor of first italic typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=216
Poor Richards Almanac First modern newspaper. Publisher: Ben Franklin https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Senefelder Inventor of lithography https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Chromolithography Use of multiple colors. Lithography with multiple colors. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Machine printing First time they hooked up to an actual machine. Increased production. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Goudy Typographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
Linotype Machine typography. First time type could be set in a machine. Full lines of type set to whatever height and width you specify. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=222
VOGUE First magazines https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?page_id=547
Harper’s Bazzar First magazines. Weekly https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?page_id=547
Cheret French posters. Very specific aesthetic/style. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?page_id=547
Beggarstaff Brothers Commercial posters. Not fine art. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?page_id=547
Niepce Inventor of photography https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=263
Talbot Early photographer https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=263
Daguerre Inventor of Daguerre type https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=263
Muybridge Crazy SOB who invented motion pictures. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=263
Edison Wizard of Menlo Park – Countless patents. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=263
Tesla Nikola, electricity, radio, etc. https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?p=263
Art Nouveau Decorative art – circular https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?page_id=547
Bauhaus/Dada  Design School – Art Movement
Art Deco  Non-decorative art style – linear https://art85.patrickaievoli.com/?page_id=547
Farnsworth Inventor of television