Trending Art Movements of all time
The 100 most-viewed art movements of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Romanticism.
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Romanticism
artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
14,575
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Dada
avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century
10,822
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3
avant-garde
works that are experimental or innovative
9,875
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riot grrrl
underground feminist punk rock movement; music genre
8,430
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5
French New Wave
c. 1960s movement in French cinema
4,933
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6
Baroque music
style of Western classical music
4,862
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7
degenerate art
term used by the German Nazi regime to describe modern art
3,330
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Art Deco
influential visual arts design style which first appeared in France during the 1920s
3,135
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9
abstract expressionism
American post–World War II art movement
3,011
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10
Fayum mummy portraits
type of ancient naturalistic portraits from Roman Egypt
2,947
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11
Streamline Moderne
art movement between Art Deco and modernism
2,931
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12
Second British Invasion
music cultural movement
2,761
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13
bohemianism
practice of an unconventional lifestyle
2,521
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14
Bauhaus
school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts
2,262
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Baroque
cultural movement, starting around 1600
2,261
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surrealism
international cultural movement that began in the early 1920s
2,212
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17
neo-futurism
late 20th-early 21st century movement in the arts, design, and architecture
2,034
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18
De Stijl
Dutch artistic movement
1,991
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19
Impressionism
19th-century art movement
1,968
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20
New Hollywood
American film movement between the late-1960s and early-1980s
1,920
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21
conceptual art
contemporary art movement
1,912
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22
Classical Hollywood cinema
style of filmmaking characteristic of American cinema between the 1910s and the 1960s
1,795
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23
Biedermeier
Era in Central Europe between 1815 and 1848
1,740
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24
Early Netherlandish painting
work of artists active in the Low Countries during the 15th- and 16th-century Northern Renaissance
1,383
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25
American folk music revival
Period of time in the mid-twentieth century in which the folk music of America revived
1,352
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26
modernism
movement of art, culture, philosophy and architecture
1,292
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27
cubism
early-20th-century avant-garde art movement
1,276
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28
Futurism
artistic and social movement
1,250
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29
German Romanticism
intellectual movement in the culture of German-speaking countries in the late-18th and early 19th centuries
1,226
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30
visual kei
movement among Japanese musicians defined by a strong focus on visual expression through outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles
1,192
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31
Young British Artists
loose group of visual artists
1,182
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32
New Extremity
film genre
1,163
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33
Dogme 95
1995 Manifesto by Lars von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg, Kristian Levring and Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
1,132
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34
Mannerism
style of European art
1,084
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35
realism
artistic style of representing subjects realistically
1,052
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36
Bloomsbury Group
influential group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists
986
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37
New Romantic
1970s British pop culture movement
976
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38
Arts and Crafts movement
international design movement
957
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39
serialism
musical method or technique of composition
938
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40
Expressionism
modernist art movement
921
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41
Decadent movement
late-19th-century artistic and literary movement centered in Western Europe
849
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42
Romantic music
music of the Romantic period
814
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43
pointillism
technique of painting with small, distinct dots
805
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44
Ashcan School
American art movement
794
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45
op art
style of visual art that uses optical illusions
768
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46
Memphis Group
design group
741
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47
Die Brücke
German expressionist artist group
729
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48
Post-impressionism
predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905
722
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49
socialist realism
art style depicting communist values
697
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50
Classical Greek sculpture
period in ancient Greek sculpture
684
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51
Classical period
genre of Western music (c. 1730–1820)
683
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52
Hudson River school
American art movement
616
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53
Constructivism
artistic and architectural philosophy
588
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54
shin-hanga
Japanese printmaking style, ca. 1915 to 1950
587
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55
abstract art
art with a degree of independence from visual references in the world
572
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56
historically informed performance
approach to the performance of classical music
571
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57
Venetian school
Renaissance art movement
547
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58
Renaissance music
musical period between the 15th and 17th centuries
537
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59
High Renaissance
short period of the most exceptional artistic production during the Italian Renaissance
535
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60
Mingei
Japanese folk art movement
523
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61
Viennese Actionism
Austrian short-lived art movement
520
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62
agitprop
political art from Soviet Russia
503
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63
medieval music
Western music written during the Middle Ages
503
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64
Suprematism
early 20th-century art movement
502
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modernist literature
characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse
492
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66
Dutch Golden Age painting
17th-century Dutch painting
480
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hauntology
music genre that evokes cultural memory and the aesthetics of the past
456
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68
Galante music
music genre
455
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69
Vienna Secession
group of Austrian artists and architects
453
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70
Spanish Golden Age
period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain
446
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71
Southern Agrarians
twelve authors of the Southern Agrarians manifesto
430
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72
eclecticism
conceptual approach
428
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73
Jugendstil
artistic movement; German equivalent of art nouveau
412
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74
en plein air
act of painting outdoors
405
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75
academic art
style of painting and sculpture produced under the influence of European academies of art
398
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psychedelia
movement, subculture, style or aesthetic that is resembled in the psychedelic subculture of the 1960s and the psychedelic experience produce
381
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furniture music
background music for live performance; term coined by French composer Erik Satie
375
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78
American Renaissance
art movement and architectural style
375
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79
Biomorphism
art movement
370
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80
lyrical abstraction
art movement
364
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81
Nouveau réalisme
artist group and art movement
337
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82
vorticism
short-lived modernist movement in British art and poetry of the early 20th century
336
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83
naturalism
literary movement
320
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84
modernism
changes in musical form during the early 20th Century
319
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85
Insular art
style of art produced in the post-Roman history of the British Isles
305
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86
Russian symbolism
activities and events of the Symbolist movement in 19th-century Russia
300
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87
Novecento Italiano
Italian artistic movement
296
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minimalist music
form of art music or other compositional practice that employs limited or minimal musical materials
295
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89
Black Mountain poets
group of mid-20th-century American postmodern poets
290
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90
20th-century classical music
art movement
277
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91
interactive art
art that involves the spectator
275
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92
New Sincerity
artistic and philosophical movement
274
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93
Victorian literature
literature during the period of Queen Victoria's reign
274
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94
Italian Renaissance painting
paintings produced in the Italian Renaissance
272
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95
primitivism
art movement
268
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new wave of American heavy metal
heavy metal music movement
267
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97
Madhubani
style of painting practiced in Bihar, India
244
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Hellenism
art movement associated with Germany and England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
232
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99
Free Cinema
British documentary film movement
230
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100
Franco-Flemish School
Franco-Flemish style of vocal music
228
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