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Muromachi Period. 1338-1573. Japanese Ashikaga shoguns. Prosperity, foreign trade, Zen Buddhism.
Archaic Period of Greek Art. c650-500BC. Egyptian influenced sculpture. Mythological vase painting.
Aurignacian. Late Paleolithic art period.
Bischoff, Theodor. 1807-82. Ger: periodic fertility, 1844.
Brahmanism. 700-500BC. Philosophical period of Hinduism. Upanishads. Vedism.
Ciceronian Period. 70-43BC. First great age of Latin literature.
Dark Ages. c500-1000. Period of decline, frequent war. Little documentation survives.
Gilded Age. Post American Civil War period of materialism, questionable ethics. Named by Mark Twain.
Golden Age. Peaceful period of man’s innocence. Greek equivalent of Eden.
Great Schism. 1054. East-West Schism. 1378-1417. Period of rival Popes in Rome, Avignon, following Avignon Papacy.
Hellenic Art. 1500-300BC. Prehistoric, Archaic, and Classical periods in Greece.
Hellenistic Art. c330-50BC. Cosmopolitan culturally diverse period of Alexander’s empire. Sensual, emotional sculpture. Dying Gaul. Laocoön.
Ice Age. Last period of glaciation, c75000-8350BC.
Kammu. 737-806. Japanese Emperor. Established Kyoto as capital -1868. Heian Period 794-1185.
Levi, Primo. 1919-87. Italian writer. Survival in Auschwitz 1947. Periodic Table 1975.
Magdelanian. ~15-9C BC. Late paleolithic period.
Mendeleyev, Dmitri. 1834-1907. Russian chemist: periodic classification of the elements 1869.
Meyer, Lothair. 1830-95. Periodic structure 1870, indepently. Mendeleyev.
Pax Romana. 27BC-193. Period of Roman peace and prosperity begun by Augustus.
Poole, William. 1821-94. US. First library periodical index.
Prehistoric. Period of Greek Art. 1500-1000BC. Mycenaeans created massive stone works, painted vases, bronze ornaments.
Renaudot, Théophraste. 1586-1653. Physician to Louis XIII. Huguenot. Founder of first periodical, Gazette de France 1631.
Restoration Period. England 1660-88. Charles II, James II. France 1814~30. Louis XVIII, Charles X.
Revivalism. 18,19C. Revival of prior periods of English architecture. Neo-Greek, Neo-Renaissance, Neo-Gothic. British Museum.
Romantic. Period of music. c1800-1910. Sought freedom of expression. Instrumental virtuoso. Berlioz. Liszt. Schubert. Schumann.