Northern renaissance art
Focus on realism, and everyday life, with more religious themes.
Southern Renaissance art
Focus on hyper realism and perspective, humanism, and classical themes.
Neoclassical art
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.
Romanticism
A reaction against the cold rationality of enlightenment thought and the classical, tidy themes of neoclassical art. Powerful emotional scenes.
Mannerism
Baroque art
Extravagant, intricate, emotional. Emerged during catholic reformation while the church was trying to regain influence.
Rococo art
