emphasis on simplicity, symmetry, and order, and its use of historical themes and subject matter. Emerged in the 1700s - 1800s as a reaction to the upheaval of the enlightenment.
Mannerism
Distorted figures, dramatic scenes. Emerged during renaissance.
Romanticism
A reaction against the cold rationality of enlightenment thought and the classical, tidy themes of neoclassical art. Powerful emotional scenes.
Northern renaissance art
Focus on realism, and everyday life, with more religious themes.
Baroque art
Rococo art
Southern Renaissance art
Focus on hyper realism and perspective, humanism, and classical themes.
