Western Art – Known Western Artists & Paintings
Art is highly subjective, and while the following list may not be exhaustive or completely comprehensive, it can serve as a fun way to learn more about familiar artists and discover new ones you may not have known about before.
Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance painter who was considered a key figure in the Renaissance due to his versatility and expertise across various disciplines. Michelangelo’s most famous paintings include The Torment of Saint Anthony, Manchester Madonna, Doni Tondo, The Entombment, Battle of Cascina, Leda and the Swan, The Last Judgment, The Martyrdom of St. Peter, and The Conversion of Saul (1542-50).
Leonardo Da Vinci was an Italian polymath best known as a painter, sculptor, and architect, though he excelled in numerous disciplines. Alongside Michelangelo, Da Vinci is considered one of the most extraordinary artists of all time, with such diversity and quality demonstrated throughout his career. Da Vinci’s most famous paintings include The Adoration of the Magi, Salai as John the Baptist, and Annunciation.
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian painter and a key member of the Vienna Art Nouveau art scene as well as a famous Symbolist artist. Klimt produced top-notch paintings, for which he is best known, as well … ...Read the rest.
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