Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
1. Leonardo Da Vinci, Mona Lisa, 1503–19. Photograph: Courtesy CC/FlickrDystopos. Painted between 1503 and 1517, Da Vinci’s alluring portrait has been dogged by two questions since the day...
We compared dozens of popular masterpieces – from classics such as “Mona Lisa,” “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” and the “Salavator Mundi,” to more modern works like “Nighthawks ...
The following is a list of the world’s 20 most renowned works of visual art and the famous painters who created them. Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci, 1503-1505. The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh, 1889. Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez, 1656.
Vincent van Gogh sits among the most famous and influential painters in all of Western art. Take a sneak peek at some of the highlights in the National Galle...
The Most Famous Paintings in the World From Botticelli and van Gogh to Kahlo and Magritte All Facts and Figures
1. The Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci. The most famous painting from the most famous artist that ever lived, Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is said to have one of the most realistic and captivating smiles ever painted. Such is the draw of her smile that there are ques at the Louvre to get a glimpse of it.
Who are the greatest painters of all time & where can you see their artwork? A look at our top 16, from Leonardo da Vinci to Frida Kahlo.
Famous Paintings: Top 12 Masterpieces in Art History. The world of fine art is filled with iconic, timeless masterpieces that have left a lasting impression on the collective imagination. From Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling to Van Gogh’s Starry Night, these works of art have come to symbolise beauty and creativity for generations.
Explore some of the most famous artworks in history from ancient Greek sculpture to early 20th century paintings. From Michelangelo's "David" to Van Gogh's "Starry Night," this list includes artworks that have stood the test of time.
Mona Lisa, oil painting on a poplar wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, probably the world’s most famous painting. The sitter’s mysterious smile and her unproven identity have made the work a source of ongoing investigation and fascination. Read more about the painting’s subject and history.