List of maps and chronologies -- Preface -- Introduction -- Origins of western art -- Classical period: Athens in the fifth century BCE -- Hellenistic style -- Roman style -- After Rome: Early Christian, Byzantine, and Medieval styles -- Early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic styles -- Romanesque style -- Gothic style -- International styles in the late Medieval period -- Renaissance and Reformation: Florentine Renaissance style -- Roman Renaissance style -- Northern Renaissance and Reformation styles -- Venetian Renaissance and the rise of international mannerism -- Counter-Reformation, Baroque, and seventeenth-century styles -- From counter-Reformation to Baroque -- Aristocratic Baroque style in France and England -- Bourgeois Baroque style -- Enlightenment -- Revolutionary period: Neoclassicism: Style and reaction -- Romantic style -- Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Symbolism -- Twentieth-century Modernism, Part I: Art prior to World War I -- Twentieth-century Modernism, Part II: Art between the World Wars -- Midtwentieth-century styles -- Into a new millennium -- Glossary -- Index.