The periods indicate when the movement was started. But could still be performed
Movements
 
Romanesque
(Inspired by Byzantine Iconography)		 1000-1150

Gothic

(Medieval art following Romanesque)

1140-1600

Renaissance
(Painting becomes business including the first famous painters)
Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Jan van Eyck

1400-1600

Mannerism
(Evolved from Renaissance where the human body becomes important)
El Greco, Raphael and Caravaggio

1520-1600

Baroque
(Evolved from Rennaisance with the use of dark and light)
Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Frans Hals, Bernini

1600-1725

Rococo
(Rejecting the richness of Baroque and becoming more personal)
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

1720-1760

Neoclassicism
(Took elements from classical antiquity into art)
Jacques-Louis David, Antonia Canova, Antoine-Jean Gros, Juan Luna

1770-1840

Romanticism
(Romantic artists emphasized the individual and imagination)
Fransisco Goya, William Blake, Thomas Cole, J.M.W. Turner

1800-1850

Realism
(Tries to present truthful persentations in art.)
Gustav Courbet, Édouard Mone, Edward Hopper

1840-1870

Impressionism
(Visible brush strokes and use of dark/light)
Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse

1870-1900

Naturalism
(Focuses on representative image of nature)
John Constable, Theodore Rousseau

1880-1900

Post Impressionism
Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Edvard Munch

1880-1920

Symbolism
(revival inspired by romantic style)
Victor Vasnetsov, John William Waterhouse

1880-1910

Expressionism/Fauvism
(post impressionism with rich use of colours)
Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, Kees van Dongen, André Derain

1890-1939

Art Noveau/Jugendstill
(Very decorative detailed)
Gustav Klimt, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Jan Toorop, Antoni Gaudi

1895-1915

Cubism/Futurism
(Cubistic shapes are transformed in visuals)
Pablo Picasso, Kazimir Malevich, Juan Gris, Fernand Léger

1905-1939

Dadaism
(Evolved later in surrealism and was political activism)
Marcel Duchamp, Hugo Ball

1912-1923

Art Deco
(Evolved from Art Nouveau)
Reginald Marsh, Rockwell Kent, Josep Maria Sert

1920-1935

Bauhaus
(art style based on design/architecture)
Walter Gropius, Oskar Schlemmer, Marcel Breuer

1920-1925

Surrealism
(art with unreal presentations)
Salvador Dali, Rene Margritte

1924-1945

Abstract Expressionism
(style with abstract forms and shapes)
Jackson Pollock, Piet Mondrian, Kazimir Malevich, Wasilly Kandinksy

1945-1960

Popart / Op Art
(based on industry and consumer market/optical illusion (Op Art))
Maurits Cornelius Escher (Op Art), Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein

1956-1969

Minimalism
(question the overly expressive works of Abstract Expressionist)
Tony Smith, Frank Stella

1960-1976

Photorealism
(Try to reproduce photo's in paintings)
John Baeder, Glennray Tutor, Charles Bell, Mark Bayne

1968-now

Contemporary Art
(a very large range of styles)
Mark Bradford, Corneille Guillame Beverloo, Karel Appel

1978-now