Famous Artist

Leonardo da Vinci

Apr 15, 1452

He was an artist, scientist, and inventor during the Italian Renaissance. Famous for the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, The Vitruvian Man.

Michelangelo

Mar 6, 1475

Michelangelo was was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect,and poet. He is well known for David, The Pieta, and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. His poems expressed ideas like human soul, powered by love and , can reunite with an almighty God

Peter Paul Rubens

Jun 27, 1577

Peter Paul Rubens was a Flemish Baroque painter, HIs famous artwork was The Descent from the Cross, Wolf and Fox Hunt and The Garden of Love. He painted history, mytholog, and religion.

Johannes Vermeer

Oct 31, 1632

Johannes Vermeer was a Danish painter. He painted the lifestyle of the middle class. He is well know for his pieces such as, Girl with a Pearl Earrring, The Kitchen Maid, and The Art of Painting.

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Apr 23, 1775

He was an artist, scientist, and inventor during the Italian Renaissance. was an English Romanticist landscape painter, watercolourist, and printmaker. He is best known for his oil paints. His famous artwork is The Slave Ship, The Fighting Temeraire, and Fishermen at Sea 1839

Claude Monet

Nov 14, 1840

Claude Monet is a French impressionist. He is well known for his paintings, Impression Sunrise, Water Lilly Pond, and The Water Lilly Pond. He created the genre of French impression.

Vincent van Gogh

Mar 30, 1853

He is a post impressionist painter. He is well known for The Starry Night, Irises, and Vase with Twelve Sunflowers. He commonly uses oil paints and uses brush strokes to make texture, He is also known for cutting off his ear.

Pablo Picasso

Oct 25, 1881

Pablo Picasso a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker. Most of his life he lived in France. The artwork he is known for is Guernica, Les Demoisel d'Avignon, and The Weeping Woman. The vibrant colors and geometric are common apescts in his paintings.

Salvador Dali

May 1, 1904

Salvador Dali is a Spanish surrealist painter. His most commonly known artwork is The Persistence of Memory, Swans Reflecting Elephants, and Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening. His paintings are dream like yet, they are symbolic.

Frida Kahlo

Jul 6, 1907

Frida Kahlo is a Mexican painter. She is well known for her self portraits. She paints her hardships of life. Her famous paintings are Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, A Few Small Nips, and Self-Portrait with Monkey.

Andy Warhol

Aug 6, 1928

Andy Warhol is an American artist who has created Pop Art. Campbell's Soup Cans, Marilyn Diptych, and Race Riot. His art work was infuenced by celebrities and advertisments. His artwork has bright colors, repetative images, and geometic shapes.