Lessons Required to Study for DSST Art of the Western World

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If you go to the website, the Exam Content Outline will tell you exactly what the exam covers. For the Art course:

EXAM CONTENT OUTLINE
The following is an outline of the content areas covered in the examination. The approximate percentage of the
examination devoted to each content area is also noted.
I. Ancient World – 15%
a. Ancient Near East
b. Egypt
c. Greece
d. Rome
II. Middle Ages – 12%
a. Early Christian, Byzantine & Romanesque
b. Gothic
III. Renaissance – 15%
a. 15th – Century Italy
b. 15th – Century Northern Europe
c. 16th – Century Italy
d. 16th – Century Northern Europe
IV. Baroque – 10%
a. Italy, France & Spain
b. Holland & Flanders
V. Rococo and Neoclassicism – 9%
VI. Romanticism and Realism – 8%
VII. Impressionism and Post-Impressionism – 8%
VIII. Early Twentieth Century – 12%
a. Emergency of Modernism
b. Art between the World Wars
IX. Postwar to Postmodern – 6%
X. Contemporary – 5%