Abstract-Expressionism Art style characterized by a raw and impulsive nature, with an emphasis on non-geometric design, where an artist's expression is through the use of bold form and color.
Academic-Classicism

Art style characterized by its highly finished style and use of historical or mythological subjects. Named after the European Academies, where many renowned artists receive their training.

Art Deco Art style characterized by an elegant mix of modern decorative art styles, with an emphasis on the use of curves, geometric patterning and intense colors to express the sleekness of the times.
Art Nouveau

Art style characterized by the use of intricately detailed patterns of curving lines, with an emphasis on richly ornamental and asymmetrical designs, to express themes filled with symbolism.

Baroque Art style characterized by the use of strong contrasts of light and shadows, with a sense of movement, that enhances the dramatic and grandiose effect of the paintings. Themes are dominated by the emphasis on tradition and spirituality.
Cubism Art style characterized by the interpretation of subject matter in a fragmented, abstract form.
Cubism/Constructivism Art style characterized by a highly abstract, non-representational interpretation of subject matter, using geometric and spatial features in an ordered and often minimal fashion.
Expressionism Art style characterized by the interpretation of themes through the expression of the inner state and emotions of the artists, rather than to reproduce a subject accurately. The art tends to distort reality through exaggeration, bold brush strokes, and color.
Fauvism Art style characterized by the use of intense, bold colors, in a very spontaneous manner, with an emphasis on expressive brushwork and flat composition. Name is derived from the French word fauve, meaning “wild beast”.
Folk Art Art style characterized by the artistic expression and interpretation of subject matter by using a wide range of objects that reflects the traditional cultural values of the common people of a nation or region.
High-Renaissance Art style characterized by the expression of ideals, such as humanism, perfection of form and visual harmony, with an emphasis on the revival of Greek and Roman classical forms and religious subject matters.
Humorous Art style characterized by the use of themes that are amusing and laughable.
Impressionism Art style characterized by swift brush strokes and the use of strong, primary colors to stimulate reflected light and capture the overall impression produced by a subject.
Neoclassicism Art style characterized by the influence of ancient Greece and Rome , with an emphasis on traditional classic forms to portray pride, courage, sacrifice, and love of country.
Northern Renaissance Art style prevalent in the countries located north of Italy predominately centered in Germany and the Netherlands . This art style is characterized by its finely intricate detail depicting realism in the subject matter.
Pointillism Art style characterized by the use of tiny, contrasting color dots that blend together to create an artistic composition that makes objects and scenes more lifelike, with a patterned surface.
Poster Art

Art style characterized by the use of vintage advertising posters, which are predominately inspired by the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements.

Post-Impressionism Art style characterized by a bold manner of painting using intense colors, with an emphasis on expression, structure, and form.
Pre-Raphaelites Art style characterized by the use of bright colors to achieve outstanding depth and brilliance, with an emphasis on accuracy of details. Inspired by Medieval and early Renaissance painters, subjects were derived from Bible stories, Medieval tales, mythology, and nature.
Realism-Impressionism Art style characterized by its realistic nature, coupled with an impressionistic interpretation of the subject matter.
Realism-Naturalism

Art style characterized by its highly realistic nature, with an emphasis on re-creating subjects as objectively and accurately as possible.

Rococo Art style characterized by portraying the carefree life of the Aristocracy, in a light, elaborate and decorative manner, with an emphasis on love and romance.
Symbolism Art style characterized by the use of symbols as abstracted representations to express the truths or generalizations regarding human existence.
Ukiyo-e Art style characterized by the use of Japanese printed art to express the culture of Japan and their people in everyday life.
Victorian-Neoclassicism Art style characterized by its highly romantic emphasis and the influence of historical and mythological themes on its subject matter.
Victorian-Romanticism

Art style characterized by an antique, dramatic and romantic style, with an emphasis on beauty in various themes and subjects.