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Art Connections

40,000
Years of Human Creativity
Now exploring → CAVE ART

Travel through 12 art eras, from Lascaux to AI. Collect legendary artifacts, ace quizzes, and build your unique Art DNA.

12
Art Eras
36+
Artifacts
40k
Years
250
XP / Era
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Cave Art
01
Cave Art
40,000 BCE
Ochre pigments still vivid after 40,000 years
Egypt
02
Egypt
3000 BCE
Scribes trained for 12 years to master hieroglyphs
Greece
03
Greece
800 BCE
Ancient statues were painted in vivid colors, not white
Rome
04
Rome
509 BCE
The Pantheon dome was the world's largest for 1,300 years
Medieval
05
Medieval
500 CE
Gold leaf in manuscripts cost more than the artist's wage
Renaissance
06
Renaissance
1400 CE
Leonardo kept notebooks with mirror-writing for secrecy
Baroque
07
Baroque
1600 CE
Rembrandt used up to 30 layers of glaze per painting
Impressionism
08
Impressionism
1860 CE
Monet painted 250+ versions of his water lilies series
Modernism
09
Modernism
1900 CE
Picasso created over 20,000 works in his lifetime
Bauhaus
10
Bauhaus
1919 CE
The school existed only 14 years yet changed design forever
Digital
11
Digital
1990 CE
The first digital artwork was made in 1965 on an IBM computer
AI Art
12
AI Art
2010 CE
AI art sold for $432,500 at Christie's in 2018
Mona Lisa Starry Night Venus de Milo Guernica Sistine Chapel Birth of Venus The Night Watch Girl with a Pearl Earring Lascaux Cave Nefertiti Bust David Water Lilies The Persistence of Memory Vitruvian Man Las Meninas Portrait of Edmond de Belamy
HOW IT WORKS
1
Choose an Era
Pick from 12 art eras spanning 40,000 years, from prehistoric cave art to AI-generated masterpieces.
2
Explore & Collect
Swipe through insight cards, collect legendary artifacts, and discover hidden connections between art movements.
3
Ace Quizzes & Reveal Your DNA
Test your knowledge with era quizzes, earn XP, unlock badges, and build your unique Art DNA profile.
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Art DNA
Your Creative Identity
Your Art DNA
Explore eras to
reveal your DNA
Based on your exploration history.
Complete quizzes to build your Art DNA.
Achievements
Badges & Milestones
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Secret discoveries hidden throughout the app
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About
The Story
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Arthousebase
@arthousebase
Founder of ArtMap and belajarbase.fun — building at the intersection of education, art history, and Web3. Active contributor to the Solana and Base ecosystems, creating tools that make learning accessible and on-chain.
Mission
"ArtMap exists to make 40,000 years of human creativity navigable — turning art history from a textbook into an interactive journey anyone can explore, collect, and own."
Ecosystem
Solana
Active contributor — fast, low-cost infrastructure for on-chain art
Base
Building on Base — Coinbase's L2 for the next generation of creators
Built With
HTML5 Vanilla JS CSS3 Canvas API LocalStorage Vercel
Featured On
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Guide
How to Play
12
Eras
72
Art Cards
36+
Artifacts
3000
Max XP
1
Explore the Map
Open the Map tab and tap any era — from 40,000-year-old Cave Art to today's AI Art. Each era unlocks a full chapter of history.
2
Swipe Through Art Cards
Each era has 6 cards covering key artworks, figures, and innovations. Swipe horizontally to read each one. The dots at the bottom show your progress.
3
Collect Artifacts
Tap the artifact chips listed in each era to discover and collect them. Artifacts come in 4 rarities: Common, Rare, Epic, and Legendary. View your collection in the Collection tab.
4
Take the Challenge
Every era ends with a 3-question quiz. Answer correctly to earn XP — up to 250 XP per perfect score. You need a perfect score to mark the era as complete.
5
Build Your Art DNA
As you complete eras, your Art DNA profile builds up — showing which art periods resonate most with you. Export it as a PNG to share.
6
Stamp Your Passport
Complete an era to earn its passport stamp. Your Art Passport tracks your journey and shows how much of human creativity you've explored.
7
Unlock Badges
Explore enough eras, collect enough artifacts, and keep your quiz streak alive to unlock achievement badges. Some are hidden — keep exploring to find them.
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