🖼ap art history review

World War II

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A global conflict whose devastation of Europe led to a shift in artistic dominance from Europe to the United States, affecting the art market and patronage.

AP course connection

Topic 4.2: 4.2 Purpose and Audience in Later European and American Art

Unit 4