A comprehensive survey of the most significant contributions man has made in search of the beautiful and self-expressive. The program spans the paleolithic and pre-historic eras through the new realism of pop art with a complete representation of each period and school. Unit 1 — Paleolithic to 17th Century - Pre-Historic — sculpture, painting, artifacts.
- Egyptian — architecture, sculpture, tomb paintings.
- Near Eastern and Aegean — temples, vase paintings, bronze figures, stone reliefs, etc.
- Greek — Praxiteles, Polykleitos, Myron, etc.
- Etruscan and Roman — architectural adornments, sculpture, mosaics, paintings, Pantheon, etc.
- Early Christian and Byzantine — Bayeux tapestry, church architecture, metal and ivory work, mosaics.
- Gothic — famous churches such as Notre Dame, stained glass windows, wood sculpture, etc.
- Renaissance — Florentine School, Giotto, Fra Angelico, Verrocchio, Botticelli, and more.
- High Renaissance —
Baroque — Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Del Sarto, and more. Venetian — Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto, etc. Flemish — Pieter Brueghel, Grimmer, etc. German — Holbein, Cranach, Durer, etc. - 17th Century —
Baroque Court — Caravaggio, Murillo, Poussin, and more. Dutch School — Vermeer, Steen, Rembrandt, and more. Unit 2 — 18th Century to Present - 18th Century — Italian, French, English: Watteau, Hogarth, Gainsborough, Turner, etc.
- 19th Century —
Classicism — David, Ingres, etc. Romanticism — Goya, Daumier, C.D. Friedrich, etc. Barbizon — Corot, Millet, etc. Impressionism — Monet, Whistler, Renoir, etc. Post-Impressionism — Van Gogh, Lautrec, etc. - 20th Century — Leading exponents of the following schools: Fauvism, Cubism, Dadaism, Surrealism, Neoplasticism, Realism, Expressionism, Abstract Expressionism, "Pop Art," 20th Century Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture.
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