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Apr 18, 1490
An Old Man and His Grandson
Painted by Domenico Ghirlandaio. He wa abl to convey great tenderness and affection in this painting. -
Apr 18, 1503
Mona Lisa
Oil painting on wood by Leonardo Da Vinci. First potrait to be painted in front of an imaginary landscape. -
Apr 18, 1520
King Hery VIII
Painted by an unknown artist. King Henry VIII reigned from 1509-1547. -
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Painted by Johannes Vermeer. Used to be called the Girl with a Turban and nicknamed "The Mona Lisa From The North." -
Blue Boy
Painted by Thomas Gainsborough. This was the painters first attempt at a painting in full dress. -
Breton Brother and Sister
Painted by William Bouguereau. Based on sketches he made years early, he used models and dressed them in period accurate costumes and finished the painting in his studio. -
Berthe Morisot With a Bouquet
Painted by Edouard Manet. This model became a close friend and would eventualy marry his brother. -
Elizabeth Allen Marquand
Painted by John Singer Sargent. Oil paintin on a canvas. Comissioned by the sitter's husband. -
Self-Portrait
Painted by Vincent van Gogh. This is just one of 43 self-portraits that he painted of himself over a span of 10 years. -
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
Painted by Gustav Klimt. Portrait was taken from a families private collection during Hitler's reign. -
Elvira Resting at a Table
Painted by Amedeo Modigliani. The painting is oil on canvas. -
American Gothic
Painted by Grant Wood. The models are his sister and his Dentist and even though they are painted standing next to each other, they never stood together for the painting.
