AP Art History Vocabulary

Unit 7 Natural Selection: How Evolution Acts on Populations

Unit 5 Political Participation: Understanding Media and Democracy (AP U.S. Government)

Unit 7 Culture & Society: How Ideas, Art, Reform, and Mass Politics Reshaped 19th-Century Europe

Global Contemporary Art (1980 CE–Present): Key Movements and Media in AP Art History

Unit 10 Global Contemporary (1980–Present): Understanding Global Perspectives in Contemporary Art

Pacific Island Art (700–1980 CE): Belief, Place, and Cultural Continuity

South Asian Art in AP Art History (Unit 8): Buddhism, Hinduism, and Mughal Patronage

East and Southeast Asian Art (AP Art History Unit 8): China, Japan, and Monumental Sacred Landscapes

East Africa in AP Art History: Stone Cities, Rock-Hewn Churches, and Worn Art

Islamic Art & Architecture (Unit 7): Forms, Functions, and Meaning

West & Central African Art (1100–1980 CE): Material, Meaning, and Performance

North American Indigenous Art (AP Art History Unit 5) — Built Environments, Living Traditions, and Cultural Sovereignty

Indigenous Americas in Focus: Mesoamerican and Andean Traditions (AP Art History Unit 5)

Unit 4 Architecture and New Media (1750–1980): How Modernism Rebuilt Space, Images, and Artistic Meaning

Later Europe and the Americas: 18th–19th Century Movements (AP Art History)

Modern Art in Later Europe and the Americas (1750–1980): How to Recognize, Analyze, and Compare Key Movements

Medieval Art in AP Art History: From Rome to the Gothic Cathedral

Renaissance Art in Europe: New Ways of Seeing, Making, and Meaning (c. 1300–1600)

Roman Art in the Ancient Mediterranean: Power, Space, and Image-Making