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Madrid is the only city in this roundup where you’ll find two of the most 10 famous paintings, the first being “Guernica” at No. 5 and “Las Maninas” here at No. 9.
1. 'Mona Lisa' For over a decade, da Vinci crafted one of the world's most recognizable paintings, the "Mona Lisa," which symbolizes the Italian Renaissance. It's the artist's magnum opus.
In the case of Pablo Picasso, it’s possible to distinguish 10 canvases as being the most widely known. Top 10 most widely known paintings The list of the top 10 most identifiable paintings by Picasso ...
Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works like the Mona Lisa, Adoration of the Magi, and Last Supper, and see what experts and scholars think of each masterpiece.
This is why great paintings are fetching eight- and nine-figure auction prices. So, what are the most expensive paintings ever sold at auction? No. 11: Edvard Munch, “The Scream,” $135 million ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of the world’s most famous paintings is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. Called “Under the Wave off Kanagawa,” this painting has inspired countless ...
And the fact that he did not polish his paintings to make them look ‘extra’ is what really caught people’s eye. And here we mention some of the most iconic paintings by Hals, apart from his ...
— One of the world’s most famous paintings is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. Called “Under the Wave off Kanagawa,” this painting has inspired countless artists over the past ...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: One of the world's most famous artworks is going up for auction. It is a neon-colored portrait of Marilyn Monroe by the pop artist Andy Warhol.