The painting was created during the height of his formative Cubism period and is one of the most important pieces in the history of modern art. Picasso arrived in Paris at a time when there …

Leonardo da Vinci left few finished works at his death in 1519, and some were later lost or destroyed. Those that remain show Leonardo’s innovation and skill. Find out which ones are …

Apr 3, 2025 · In the 1980s, the Berlin Wall that separated East and West Germany was a popular spot for graffiti artists to present their work. Not only was this piece, which is also known as …

Feb 17, 2025 · Said to reflect Matisse's fascination with Indigenous art, the piece uses a warm colour palette on a simplistic background, evoking a sense of abandonment and freedom. …

Mar 10, 2023 · Stacker curated this list of famous paintings, delved into their hidden meanings, and examined the particular social and political contexts in which they were created.

Dec 27, 2024 · Discover the top 50 most famous paintings of all time. These masterpieces are renowned for their artistry, cultural impact, or historical significance.

The palace is home to some of the world’s most iconic pieces – paintings, sculptures, architectural elements and art objects by famous or anonymous artists of many different origins and eras.

As the most famous painting in MOMA’s collection, it’s safe to assume that most of the museum’s 3 million visitors make a beeline for the piece. This makes it the third-most visited painting in …