Mona Lisa is a 16th century portrait painted in oil on a poplar panel by Leonardo da Vinci during the Italian Renaissance. The work is owned by the French government and...
Guernica is a monumental painting by Pablo Picasso, depicting the Nazi German bombing of Guernica, Spain, by twenty-eight bombers, on April 26, 1937 during the Spanish Civil War. The attack...
Samson and Delilah is a painting by the Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens . It dates from about 1609 to 1610. The painting depicts an episode from the Old Testament story of...
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 is a 1912 painting by Marcel Duchamp. In the composition, Duchamp depicted motion by successive superimposed images, similar...
Indicative of Rothko's signature style, this painting features three horizontally oriented blocks of color in blue, yellow, and white....
"Portrait of Picasso" is an important early Cubist painting by Spanish artist Juan Gris.
The Scream is a seminal series of expressionist paintings by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, depicting an agonised figure against a blood red sky. The landscape in the background is...
Madonna is a painting by the Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch. Munch painted five versions of the Madonna between 1894 and 1895, using oils on canvas. One of them measures 91 x 70.5...
The Birth of Venus is a painting by Sandro Botticelli. It depicts the goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea as a full grown woman, arriving at the sea-shore . The painting...
The Disquieting Muses is a painting by the Greek-Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico. It is one of the most famous works of the Italian painter and...
Metaphysical Interior with Large Factory is a painting by the Greek-Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico. It is part of a series that extended late into de Chirico’s...
Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits is a painting by the Greek-Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico. It is one of the earliest editions in a series of works that extended late...
The Doni Tondo or Doni Madonna is the one of only three surviving panel paintings by the Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo Buonarroti , and the only one to be finished. It is in the...
The Entombment is an unfinished painting attributed to the Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo Buonarroti, and dated c. 1500-1501. It is at the National Gallery of London...