art evolution chart

1. Art Evolution: The history of art in ten steps
Art is a form of expression and it is intimately connected with the human evolution and the history of
humanity. Therefore it is subjected to a constant change and motion. That’s the reason why art in the past
and nowadays is indispensable for human entity. The following infographic explains the development of art
history in 10 steps.
The infographic introduces the different artistic movements, starting with cave paintings, the earliest traces
of art, over the ancient Greece, famous for their architecture and sculpture, presenting the epochs Gothic,
with the representatives Giotto and Pisano, the Renaissance, with Rafael and Botticelli and the Baroque,
with Rubens and Rembrandt.
Also the art evolution cannot be imagined without the important styles of art like the impressionism, the
expressionism and the surrealism with their representatives Monet, Kandinsky und Dalí. Furthermore the
youngest global styles of art like Pop Art and Street Art that became well-known through artists like
Warhol and Banksy are pathfinders for the future development of art.
Every Epoch and style of art has its well-established artists who are still influencing today’s art market.
Countless sculptors, architects and painters created worldwide known artworks and some of them are still
ranked among the most expensive paintings of all times.