

In addition to other things, it highlights one of the primary portrayals of open hair in Western art. The Naked Maja by Francisco de Goya y LucientesĬertainly OK with herself, this female naked gazing unashamedly at the watcher created a significant ruckus when it was painted, and even got Goya into high temp water with the Spanish Inquisition. None of the figures are conventionally feminine, and each is depicted in an unsettling aggressive manner. The painting, which is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, depicts five naked female prostitutes at a brothel on Barcelona's Carrer d'Avinyó (Calle de Avión ). Is a big oil work by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, completed in 1907. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon by Pablo Picasso Of the three scenes delineated, the left board demonstrates Christ showing Eve & Adam. In truth, it's the statement of a late medieval artist who accepted that God and the Devil, Heaven and Hell were genuine.

This fantastical triptych is commonly viewed as a far off herald to Surrealism. The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch The subject of the work is Whistler's mom, Anna McNeill Whistler. The Gray and Black No.1, best known under the title of Whistler's Mother, is an oil on canvas painting created by the famous American painter James McNeill Whistler in 1871. Whistler's Mother by James Abbott McNeill Whistler Furthermore, when it was originally displayed in 1891, it was titled Coffeehouse at Night.

It's often called, The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum. Café Terrace at Night by Vincent van GoghĬafé Terrace at Night is an 1888 oil painting by the famous Dutch artists Vincent van Gogh. Local army Company of District II, under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq, otherwise called The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch, is captured in The Night Watch. Parts of the painting where finished in Paris, where Picasso's had a home. It's presently displayed at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid. Guernica is an enormous oil painting that was finished in June 1937.

Seurat's composition incorporates various Parisians at a park center on the banks of the River Seine. It brilliantly showcases the pointillist style. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges SeuratĪ Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte was painted in 1884, and is Georges Seurat's most renowned artwork. Wood was motivated to paint what is currently known as the American Gothic House in Eldon, Iowa. American Gothic by Grant WoodĪmerican Gothic is a 1930 painting housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. Diego Velázquez, was one of the main artists of the Spanish Golden Age. Las Meninas is a 1656 painting currently displayed at the Museo del Prado in Madrid. It was painted between 19 during the time of Klimt's "Golden Period". The Kiss is a unique oil painting, which includes silver and gold leafs. It's housed at the Convent of Santa Maria Delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. The Last Supper is a late fifteenth-century Christian painting done by the world renowned Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci. Delineates a young lady, looking at her observer, in a yellow-brown dress, wearing an oriental turban, and an unrealistically huge pearl in her ear. Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer
