Colonial Art refers to the artistic styles and works produced during the colonial period, particularly in regions like the Americas, Africa, and Asia, where European powers established colonies. This art often reflects a blend of indigenous traditions and European influences, resulting in unique forms of expression. Common mediums include painting, sculpture, and decorative arts, showcasing themes of daily life, religion, and nature. In the Americas, for example, Colonial American Art features portraits, landscapes, and religious scenes, often influenced by European Baroque styles. In contrast, Colonial African Art may incorporate local materials and techniques, highlighting cultural heritage and social practices.