Famous Artists, Famous Paintings(COPY)

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Rembrandt

his art had this popping effect added to certain parts of the painting making it different to medieval art; his artwork tended to shape society because of his religious paintings of biblical events, but it had a humanist feel

Garden at Sainte-Adresse

Painted by Claude Monet on 1867

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

Painted by Georges-Pierre Seurat on 1886

American Gothic

Painted by Grant Wood on 1930

Whistler's Mother

Painted by James McNeill on 1871

Virgin of the Rocks

Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci on 1486

Mona Lisa

Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci on 1505

I and the Village

Painted by Marc Chagall on 1911

Jeune Fille Endormie

Painted by Picasso on 1935

Bal du moulin de la Galette

Painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir on 1886

School of Athens

Painted by Raphael on 1510

The Persistence of Memory

Painted by Salvador Dali on 1931

The Starry Night

Painted by Vincent van Gogh on 1889

El Greco

Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614)

Renoir

painted females and children with rosy cheeks

Raphael

(1483-1520) Italian Renaissance painter; he painted frescoes, his most famous being The School of Athens.

Giotto

Florentine painter who gave up the stiff Byzantine style and developed a more naturalistic style

Monet

French impressionist painter (1840-1926)

Botticelli

Italian painter of mythological and religious paintings (1444-1510)

Bernini

The leader of baroque art. Italian architect and sculptor who created Saint Peter's Basilica

Leonardo da Vinci

A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.

Michelangelo

An accomplished painter, sculptor, and architect.

Vincent van Gogh

A Dutch expressionist who painted a "moving visions in his mind's eye"

Picasso

a spanish painter best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work.


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