Trending Art Movements — the 7 days to 28 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed art movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 28 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Renaissance. Data as of 28 October 2026.
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680,516
Total Views (the 7 days to 28 October 2026)
1
Renaissance
cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century
36,477
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views
2
Romanticism
artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
22,652
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views
3
Impressionism
19th-century art movement
21,652
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views
4
Bauhaus
school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts
19,773
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views
5
Baroque
cultural movement, starting around 1600
17,588
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views
6
Art Deco
influential visual arts design style which first appeared in France during the 1920s
17,312
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views
7
Dada
avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century
16,520
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views
8
Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies
school of Chinese literature in the early 20th century
16,140
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views
9
surrealism
international cultural movement that began in the early 1920s
16,094
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views
10
Art Nouveau
international philosophy and style of art, architecture and applied art
13,522
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views
11
avant-garde
works that are experimental or innovative
11,790
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views
12
Expressionism
modernist art movement
10,755
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views
13
bohemianism
practice of an unconventional lifestyle
10,730
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views
14
cubism
early-20th-century avant-garde art movement
10,463
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views
15
Postmodernism
philosophical and artistic movement
10,132
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views
16
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848
10,068
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views
17
Beat Generation
literary movement
9,540
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views
18
rapping
artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] street vernacular"
9,406
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views
19
satire
literary and art genre with a style of humor based on parody
9,397
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views
20
ukiyo-e
Japanese art genre, fl. 17th–19th c., consisting of woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties, kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers, scenes from history and folk tales, travel scenes, landscapes, flora, fauna, and erotica
9,367
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views
21
Futurism
artistic and social movement
9,238
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views
22
kitsch
art or other objects that appeal to popular rather than high art tastes
9,129
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views
23
New Hollywood
American film movement between the late-1960s and early-1980s
8,650
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views
24
British Invasion
cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s, when rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom and other aspects of British culture became popular in the United States
8,616
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views
25
Neoclassicism
Western cultural movement inspired by ancient Greece and Rome
8,204
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views
26
Mannerism
style of European art
8,174
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views
27
magic realism
style of literary fiction and art
8,128
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views
28
Fauvism
artistic style that emphasized painterly qualities and strong color over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism
7,923
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views
29
Gothic art
style of Medieval art developed in Northern France
7,581
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views
30
pop art
art movement
7,391
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views
31
French New Wave
c. 1960s movement in French cinema
7,166
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views
32
modernism
movement of art, culture, philosophy and architecture
7,070
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views
33
epic poem
lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily detailing heroic deeds
7,041
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views
34
Baroque music
style of Western classical music
6,780
views
views
35
Pre-Code Hollywood
US cinema before the Motion Picture Production Code introduction
6,544
views
views
36
Post-impressionism
predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905
6,039
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views
37
Decadent movement
late-19th-century artistic and literary movement centered in Western Europe
6,016
views
views
38
Harlem Renaissance
African-American cultural movement in New York City in the 1920s
5,970
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views
39
Arts and Crafts movement
international design movement
5,947
views
views
40
Symbolism
late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and Belgian origin seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images
5,942
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41
pointillism
technique of painting with small, distinct dots
5,858
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views
42
Classical Hollywood cinema
style of filmmaking characteristic of American cinema between the 1910s and the 1960s
5,848
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views
43
Sturm und Drang
Proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music
5,561
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44
visual kei
movement among Japanese musicians defined by a strong focus on visual expression through outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles
5,484
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45
Britpop
music genre; 1990s UK pop culture movement
5,429
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46
Romantic music
music of the Romantic period
5,393
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views
47
solarpunk
political and aesthetic movement that advocates for the environment
5,385
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views
48
abstract art
art with a degree of independence from visual references in the world
5,186
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views
49
riot grrrl
underground feminist punk rock movement; music genre
5,075
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views
50
Dogme 95
1995 Manifesto by Lars von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg, Kristian Levring and Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
5,029
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views
51
ero guro
literary and artistic movement originating circa 1930 in Japan
4,891
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views
52
graphic novel
book with primarily comics contents
4,847
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views
53
Fluxus
international network of artists, composers and designers
4,835
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views
54
outsider art
art created outside the boundaries of official culture by those untrained in the arts
4,811
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views
55
literary realism
literary movement
4,550
views
views
56
Aestheticism
art movement emphasizing aesthetic considerations over social values
4,461
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57
socialist realism
art style depicting communist values
4,387
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58
Constructivism
artistic and architectural philosophy
4,208
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59
realism
artistic style of representing subjects realistically
4,199
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60
Romanesque art
artistic style of Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the 13th century
4,192
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61
Bloomsbury Group
influential group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists
4,161
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views
62
Fayum mummy portraits
type of ancient naturalistic portraits from Roman Egypt
4,140
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views
63
Nollywood
sobriquet of Nigerian cinema
4,106
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views
64
humor
tendency of someone to point out and emphasize the comical nature of something (or the mental state that leads to this tendency)
4,097
views
views
65
naturalism
literary movement
4,096
views
views
66
eclecticism
conceptual approach
3,924
views
views
67
The Five
circle of five prominent 19th-century Russian composers
3,916
views
views
68
Biedermeier
Era in Central Europe between 1815 and 1848
3,853
views
views
69
medieval music
Western music written during the Middle Ages
3,771
views
views
70
abstract expressionism
American post–World War II art movement
3,663
views
views
71
new wave of British heavy metal
heavy metal movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s
3,627
views
views
72
degenerate art
term used by the German Nazi regime to describe modern art
3,598
views
views
73
Classical period
genre of Western music (c. 1730–1820)
3,597
views
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74
Vienna Secession
group of Austrian artists and architects
3,569
views
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75
modern art
artistic works produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s
3,564
views
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76
Jugendstil
artistic movement; German equivalent of art nouveau
3,528
views
views
77
postmodern literature
literary form and movement of the twentieth century
3,496
views
views
78
New Extremity
film genre
3,473
views
views
79
contemporary art
art produced from the 1940s to the present
3,449
views
views
80
kitchen sink realism
British social realist artistic movement
3,426
views
views
81
hip hop culture
culture including hip hop music, turntablism, breakdancing and graffiti
3,325
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views
82
Minimalism
movements in various forms of art and design
3,261
views
views
83
naïve art
art movement
3,254
views
views
84
Suprematism
early 20th-century art movement
3,246
views
views
85
Memphis Group
Italian design group
3,227
views
views
86
Spanish Golden Age
period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain
3,152
views
views
87
Classicism
art movement; architectural style
3,121
views
views
88
New Romantic
1970s British pop culture movement
3,106
views
views
89
High Renaissance
short period of the most exceptional artistic production during the Italian Renaissance
3,060
views
views
90
German Expressionism
cultural movement
2,915
views
views
91
Madchester
Musical and cultural scene from late 80s-early 90s Manchester
2,912
views
views
92
Renaissance music
musical period between the 15th and 17th centuries
2,847
views
views
93
psychedelia
movement, subculture, style or aesthetic that is resembled in the psychedelic subculture of the 1960s and the psychedelic experience produced by certain psychoactive substances
2,834
views
views
94
impressionism in music
movement in Western classical music, mainly during early 20th centuries
2,706
views
views
95
Baroque painting
painting movement
2,688
views
views
96
agitprop
political art from Soviet Russia
2,685
views
views
97
De Stijl
Dutch artistic movement
2,670
views
views
98
Italian neorealism
national film movement characterized by stories set amongst the poor and the working class
2,646
views
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99
Japonisme
European imitation of Japanese art during the 19th and 20th centuries
2,627
views
views
100
Dutch Golden Age painting
17th-century Dutch painting
2,624
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