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9 Best History Art-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

CrystalGraphics creates templates designed to make even average presentations look incredible. Below you’ll see thumbnail sized previews of the title slides of a few of our 9 best history art templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The history art-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your history art-related topics and it is included with that template. In addition to the title slides, each of our templates comes with 17 additional slide layouts that you can use to create an unlimited number of presentation slides with your own added text and images. And every template is available in both widescreen and standard formats. With over 6 million presentation templates available for you to choose from, CrystalGraphics is the award-winning provider of the world’s largest collection of templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. So, take your time and look around. You’ll like what you see! Whether you want 1 great template or an ongoing subscription, we've got affordable purchasing options and 24/7 download access to fit your needs. Thanks to our unbeatable combination of quality, selection and unique customization options, CrystalGraphics is the company you can count on for your presentation enhancement needs. Just ask any of our thousands of satisfied customers from virtually every leading company around the world. They love our products. We think you will, too!

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Presentation with history art - PPT theme enhanced with art-history-and-fashion background and a ocean colored foreground

Art History Fashion Young Man

In the midst of a bygone era, where art and history converge to create a mesmerizing spectacle, a young man with bold, crimson lips and a perfectly styled mustache stands atop an ancient, ruined wall, his elegant suit and top hat serving as a striking counterpoint to the decaying structure. The 1920s inspired makeup glints in the fading light, a testament to the glamour that once reigned supreme. A city lies abandoned, yet the energy of creativity still pulses through its streets. As one's gaze wanders across this iconic image, their attention is drawn to the dynamic range of colors and textures on display. The 1920s aesthetic is alive and well in this scene, with high contrast shadows and highlights that seem to jump off the canvas. High resolution images of vintage photographs serve as the perfect backdrop for this masterpiece. In the corners of this digital canvas, a world of possibilities awaits. The Corner Title template is the perfect starting point for bringing your vision to life. This iconic design features three dimensional elements, creating a unique layout that will leave your audience in awe. By leveraging the power of 3D graphics and precise text alignment, you can create an immersive experience that's sure to captivate your viewers. To get started quickly, four essential slides are included: "Getting Started," "Designing Your Masterpiece," "Adding High Resolution Images," and "Putting it All Together." These slides will walk the user through each step of the process, from selecting a design to mastering its features. And when all is said and done, this template is ready for inclusion in Google Slides, where it can be easily shared with others.

Presentation with history art - Theme featuring art history - old view of al-aqsa mosquee background and a lemonade colored foreground

Old View Al-aqsa Mosquee Jerusalem.

The iconic Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, a symbol of Islamic heritage and a testament to the rich history of the region. As you embark on this journey through time, explore the intricate details of this revered structure with our Wide Title template, perfectly designed for widescreen presentations. Our Widescreen format ensures a stunning visual experience, ideal for showcasing high resolution images that will leave your audience in awe. The Navajo White color palette provides a clean and elegant backdrop for your content, reminiscent of the majestic sandstone cliffs surrounding the mosque. This versatile theme can be enhanced with a variety of fonts, textures, and effects to create an immersive experience. This template is more than just a blank canvas; it's a starting point for showcasing your creativity. With four How To slides at the beginning of your deck, you'll have all the tools you need to get up and running quickly. But don't worry about diving in too deep – we've got you covered. These slides will guide you through the process, helping you to navigate the world of widescreen presentations with ease. The Circular Step Layout slide is a great starting point for showcasing your content. Imagine having the mosque at the center of your presentation, surrounded by intricate details that showcase its beauty and historical significance. This design element can be enhanced to include additional elements, such as photographs or illustrations, to create a visually striking effect. For instance, you could feature an image of the Al Aqsa Mosque's minaret against a dramatic sky background, complete with sunsets and moonlit nights. The resulting visual combination will transport your audience to another world, immersing them in the sights and sounds of this incredible structure. With our Wide Title template, the possibilities are endless, and we're excited to help you bring your ideas to life on Googled Slides.

Presentation with history art - Audience pleasing theme consisting of art history - bushmen san rock painting backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Bushmen (san Rock Painting Human

The rich and vibrant culture of Africa, particularly in South Africa, has inspired a stunning template design that brings the warmth of the continent to your PowerPoint presentations. This captivating Wide Title template is designed for those who want to add a touch of global flair to their slide designs, featuring high resolution images of iconic symbols, murals, and primitive artwork that evoke the spirit of adventure and exploration. This template format is Widescreen, allowing you to showcase stunning visuals that fill your slides with excitement. The chocolate colored palette is reminiscent of traditional African art, creating a cohesive and inviting atmosphere that welcomes your audience. As you delve into this template, you'll discover it's not just a design, but a key to unlocking new ideas and inspiration. From the serene landscapes of the Drakensberg mountains to the vibrant scenes of bushmen rock paintings, this template is sure to spark creativity and ignite your imagination. With its inclusion of a background with a subtle gradient effect, Having a Theme of "Wild Africa" perfectly complements the design. Enhanced with elegant typography and imagery, this template is the perfect starting point for your next presentation. Who We Are Bio Layout slide may feature a prominent display of your name or logo along with a brief description of who you are, highlighting your passion for creative expression and sharing your unique perspective. For example, it could read "Meet [Your Name], an artist and designer passionate about bringing vibrant colors to the world through her stunning PowerPoint designs." This bio layout slide showcases your personality and style, making you more relatable and engaging to your audience. This template is not just a design tool, but a valuable resource that can help you create professional looking presentations that leave a lasting impression.

Presentation with history art -

Schleswig Germany September 27,

In a world where architecture and history come alive, there's a timeless beauty that continues to captivate the hearts of people around the globe. Corner Title, designed in Widescreen format with Cornflower Blue as its backdrop, is the perfect template for anyone looking to showcase their passion for 17th century architectural wonders. This stunning template features high resolution images of Gottorf Castle, built in the late 17th century, since 2006 seat of the State Art and Cultural History Museum. From the grandeur of its medieval architecture to the intricate details of its stone carvings, this castle is a true marvel of its time. The Cornflower Blue color palette, featuring a soft and calming tone that perfectly complements the majesty of the castle's design, will transport your audience to the heart of Europe. This template is not only visually stunning but also enhanced with the theme of architecture and history, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to showcase their expertise. As inspiration from Schleswig, Germany September 27, 2015: Gottorf Castle, built in the late 17th century, since 2006 seat of the State Art and Cultural History Museum. Try using this template to create a compelling presentation that showcases your knowledge and passion for history. With four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly, you'll be well on your way to creating engaging and informative presentations. These slides will feature quick tips and tricks to ensure you're covering all the essential topics, from designing a template to incorporating high resolution images.

Presentation with history art - Amazing presentation design having hong-kong-february-04-2015 backdrop and a soft green colored foreground

Hong Kong February 04,

The city's vibrant streets come alive at night as passersby gather in iconic alleys and public spaces, beckoning visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage that surrounds them The art deco architecture and neon lights of Hong Kong's districts transform into a kaleidoscope of colors as night falls, a truly immersive experience for all who dare to venture forth In this context, the Split Title template is a stunning Widescreen design featuring 4 How To slides at the start of the deck. To enhance the user experience, the background images on the slide are high resolution photos that showcase the city's majestic skyline and historic landmarks. The template color palette is carefully curated to evoke the warm, earthy tones of the Tan color scheme, which perfectly complements the rich cultural heritage of Hong Kong. With its striking design elements, including an art deco inspired corridor theme and a collection of Asian inspired motifs, this template is sure to grab attention. Featuring a beautiful image of the Hong Kong Heritage Museum's iconic facade at sunset, just before it opens for visitors, this slide demonstrates how the Split Title can be enhanced with a captivating background that tells a story. The SWOT Analysis Layout on this slide provides an in depth look at the strengths and weaknesses of the template, including its ability to showcase beautiful backgrounds and vibrant colors. This layout also allows users to analyze the design elements carefully and make informed decisions about how to enhance their presentation.

Presentation with history art - Colorful slide set enhanced with art-history-and-fashion backdrop and a seafoam green colored foreground

Art History Fashion Young Man

The art of creating a timeless masterpiece, where the boundaries of fashion and history blur into a fascinating world of style. Imagine yourself standing in front of an old, ruined wall, surrounded by the glamour of the Roaring Twenties, as a young man with bold makeup poses elegantly in his sleek suit, highlighting the sophistication and elegance that defined an era. The steel blue color palette provides a perfect backdrop for this scene, evoking feelings of luxury and refinement. The Corner Title template is a showcase piece, featuring high resolution images that bring your design to life. With its stylish 1920s theme and makeup inspired aesthetic, it's the perfect fit for those who want to add an edge to their presentations. As an added bonus, our premium templates include over 60 layouts slide, so you're sure to find one that suits your needs. To get started quickly, simply click on the How To slides at the beginning of this deck, which will guide you through a seamless process of creating stunning visuals. Featuring an elegant background with subtle texture and a classic font, our template is designed to enhance your message without overpowering it. Having a theme of sophistication and glamour, it's the perfect addition to any presentation. Our premium templates are truly one of a kind, offering something for everyone. With 1920s makeup inspired designs, including makeup tutorials on how to create iconic looks, art, history, fashion, and more there's always something new to discover. As a standout feature, our template includes additional background images that provide endless possibilities for creative expression. Having a theme of elegance and refinement, it's the perfect fit for anyone looking to add a touch of classic style to their presentations.

Presentation with history art - Presentation theme consisting of hong-kong-february-04-2015 background and a mint green colored foreground

Hong Kong February 04,

The vibrant streets of Tokyo's neon lit cityscape at night, with the majestic Tokyo Tower shining brightly in the background. The contrast between tradition and modernity is stark, reflecting the city's unique cultural heritage. This stunning image will feature as the centerpiece for a high resolution slide that showcases the intricate details of traditional Japanese architecture. The Corner Title template is a stunning addition to any presentation, featuring a 3x3 org chart layout with each level showcasing a different aspect of art and culture from around the world. The template is a collaboration between talented designers who have worked together to create a truly unique and eye catching design that will enhance your slides and leave a lasting impression on your audience. This template is not only visually stunning, but it's also easily downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it a convenient option for creators of all levels. The tan colored background palette creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for presentations about Asian culture or art. Featuring intricate patterns and textures inspired by traditional designs from countries such as China, Japan, and India, this template is sure to include a background with an Asian flair that will have your audience feeling right at home. With its stunning high resolution images and customizable settings, the Corner Title template is the perfect choice for anyone looking to create engaging and culturally rich presentations. Having a theme of showcasing the best of art and culture from around the world makes it easy to include detailed slides about famous artworks, historical landmarks, and cultural traditions that will resonate with your audience.

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Hong Kong January 29,

The clock strikes 12 on a crisp winter evening, casting a warm glow over the majestic skyline of Hong Kong. In this breathtaking scene, the historic Hong Kong Heritage Museum stands out as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. The intricate stone carvings and ornate architecture evoke a sense of timelessness, inviting us to explore its storied past. As we delve into the world of art and culture, our eyes land on the serene gardens, featuring vibrant flowers and lush greenery, providing a tranquil oasis in the midst of bustling streets. This picturesque setting is a perfect backdrop for showcasing stunning images that capture the essence of Hong Kong's beauty. The Tan color palette adds a warm and inviting ambiance to this template, evoking feelings of comfort and relaxation. From the soft beige tones to the rich mahogany accents, every detail has been carefully selected to enhance an immersive experience. This template is designed specifically for Google Slides users, featuring high resolution images that will elevate your presentations to new heights. Whether you're creating a stunning slideshow or a detailed brochure, this Widescreen Wide Title template is sure to impress. As we explore the world of art and culture through this template, our minds wander to the intricate puzzle pieces that come together to create something truly remarkable. For example, imagine a beautifully crafted mosaic featuring four interconnected tiles two with Asian inspired patterns and two with vibrant colors. By incorporating a background image or texture, you can enhance the design and give your presentation a unique personality. The Puzzle Pieces Layout slide is a great place to showcase this concept in action, allowing you to explore different combinations of images and colors to create a truly stunning visual effect.

▼Key features of this template

  • They are compatible with both PowerPoint and Google Slides running on either Windows PCs or Macs.

  • They are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. You can choose your preferred format by clicking on the "Widescreen" check box or icon.

  • Each template includes a beautiful high-resolution background image or video to visually reinforce the theme of your presentation.

  • In addition, each template includes designer-created graphics and modern fonts to give your presentations an up-to-date, professional look.

  • Each template's default design and title text position have been carefully selected to complement its background without covering faces or other key elements.

  • All text includes backdrops whose transparency level is mathematically calculated to maximize text readability while still allowing the background to be seen.

  • And all the text, text backdrops and graphics in every slide are colored with a palette designed to beautifully complement the colors in the background.

  • Our Premium templates (those with the descriptor “Premium” in their subtitle) include over 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.

    • Those layouts are available to you whenever you create a new slide or when you want to change the layout of an existing slide.
    • They include everything you need to make all sorts of presentations. In addition to the layouts for the title slide and the usual title and content slide, they include many other layouts for slide types including table of contents slides, org charts, charts, diagrams, infographics, photo slides, thank you slides and more.
    • While creating these layouts our template designers have ensured that all text in every layout adjusts as gracefully as possible to various numbers of words.

  • Customizable templates (those with the descriptor “Customizable” in their subtitle) may be easily modified online before you download them.

    • To modify them, simply click on the pencil editing icon, then select your choice of ready to go designs and title text positions.
    • The editing tool also makes it easy to reposition and scale the background image or video to best suit your needs.

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