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  2. Visual art of the United States - Wikipedia

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    e. Gilbert Stuart, George Washington, also known as The Athenaeum and The Unfinished Portrait, 1796, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is his most celebrated and famous work. [ 1 ] Visual art of the United States or American art is visual art made in the United States or by U.S. artists. Before colonization, there were many flourishing traditions of ...

  3. Periods in Western art history - Wikipedia

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    Baroque – 1600 – 1730, began in Rome. Dutch Golden Age painting – 1585 – 1702. Flemish Baroque painting – 1585 – 1700. Caravaggisti – 1590 – 1650. Rococo – 1720 – 1780, began in France. Neoclassicism – 1750 – 1830, began in Rome. Later Cretan School, Cretan Renaissance – 1500 – 1700.

  4. History of painting - Wikipedia

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    The history of painting reaches back in time to artifacts and artwork created by pre-historic artists, and spans all cultures. It represents a continuous, though periodically disrupted, tradition from Antiquity. Across cultures, continents, and millennia, the history of painting consists of an ongoing river of creativity that continues into the ...

  5. Painting in the Americas before European colonization

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    Circa 450-600 AD, original fresco. Painting in the Americas before European colonization is the Precolumbian painting traditions of the Americas. Painting was a relatively widespread, popular and diverse means of communication and expression for both religious and utilitarian purpose throughout the regions of the Western Hemisphere.

  6. List of American artists 1900 and after - Wikipedia

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    This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.

  7. Architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Florida. Spanish colonial architecture was built in Florida and the Southeastern United States from 1559 to 1821. The conch style is represented in Pensacola, Florida and other areas of Florida, adorning houses with balconies of wrought iron, as appears in the mostly Spanish-built French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Fires in 1788 and 1794 ...

  8. Art history - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the most important art history organization is the College Art Association. [27] It organizes an annual conference and publishes the Art Bulletin and Art Journal . Similar organizations exist in other parts of the world, as well as for specializations, such as architectural history and Renaissance art history.

  9. African-American art - Wikipedia

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    African-American art is a broad term describing visual art created by African Americans. The range of art they have created, and are continuing to create, over more than two centuries is as varied as the artists themselves. [1] Some have drawn on cultural traditions in Africa, and other parts of the world where the Black diaspora is found, for ...