Part One: The ancient world
Prehistoric art in Europe and North America
Egyptian art
Ancient Near Eastern art
Aegean art
Greek art
Etruscan art
Roman art
Part Two: The Middle Ages
Early Christian art and Byzantine art
Early medieval art
Romanesque art
Gothic art.

Part Three: The Renaissance
"Late Gothic" painting, sculpture, and graphic arts
The early Renaissance in Italy
The high Renaissance in Italy
Mannerism and other trends
The Renaissance in the North
The baroque in Italy and Spain
The baroque in Flanders and Holland
The baroque in France and England
Rococo.

Part Four: The modern world
Neoclassicism
The romantic movement
Realism and impressionism
Post-impressionism, symbolism, art nouveau
Twentieth-century painting
Twentieth-century sculpture
Twentieth-century architecture
Twentieth-century photography
Postmodernism.