Time Periods Covered in an AP Art History Course

These correlations are recommended for teachers who are using the Beyond Books program History of Painting as a supplement to an AP Course.

1. Non-European Artistic Traditions

• Beyond the West AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/10.asp
  
• 'Los Tres Grandes' -- The Great Mexican Muralists
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/9e.asp
  

a. Prehistory, the Ancient Near East and Egypt
• Painting before 1300
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2.asp
  
• Prehistoric Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2a.asp
  
• Egyptian Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2b.asp
  
• Buying and Selling Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11a.asp
  

b. Greece and Rome
• Aegean Frescoes
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2c.asp
  
• Greek and Roman Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2d.asp
  
• Early Medieval Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2e.asp
  
• Buying and Selling Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11a.asp
  
• Museums and Collecting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11c.asp
  

c. Early Christian, Islamic, Byzantine, Early Medieval
• Early Medieval Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2e.asp
  
• Late Medieval Painting in Italy
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/3a.asp
  
• Islamic Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/10a.asp
  
• Buying and Selling Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11a.asp
  

d. Romanesque
• Early Medieval Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2e.asp
  

e. Gothic
• Early Medieval Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/2e.asp
  
• Painting of the Late Middle Ages AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/3.asp
  

a. Fourteenth through Sixteenth Centuries
• Painting of the Late Middle Ages AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/3.asp
  
• Renaissance Painting in Italy AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/4.asp
  
• The Northern Renaissance AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/5.asp
  
• Mannerism and Eclecticism in Italian Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/6a.asp
  
• Aerial and Linear Perspective
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/1c.asp
  
• Depth Perception
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/1d.asp
  
• Conservation
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11d.asp
  

b. Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
• Two Hundred Years of the Baroque AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/6.asp
  
• The Age of Rococo: Art in 18th-Century Europe AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/7.asp
  
• Depth Perception
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/1d.asp
  
• Buying and Selling Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11a.asp
  
• Art Critics
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11b.asp
  
• Museums and Collecting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11c.asp
  

c. Nineteenth Century
• The Seeds of Modernity: 19th-Century Europe AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/8.asp
  
• Realism in Painting
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/1b.asp
  
• Buying and Selling Art
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11a.asp
  
• Art Critics
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11b.asp
  

d. Twentieth Century
• A New Way of Seeing -- 20th-Century Painting AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/9.asp
  
• The Business of Art AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/11.asp
  
• Painting Principles and Techniques AND ALL FOCUS TOPICS
  http://www.beyondbooks.com/art11/1.asp