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Explore the works of Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Jacques Louis David, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Wassily Kandinsky, and Andy Warhol. Learn about their styles, periods, and significant artworks.
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Leonardo da Vinci • 1452-1519 • Born in Vinci, Italy • Painted during the Renaissance • Considered a “Renaissance Man” Mona Lisa. c.1503. Oil on wood 30 x 21” approx. Louvre Museum. Paris.
Rembrandt van Rijn • 1606-1669 • Known for his dramatic use of light and shade • Painted during the Baroque period • Primarily a portrait painter The Night Watch. 1642. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam.
Jacques Louis David • 1748-1825 • Specialized in history paintings • Painted during the Neoclassical period Oath of the Horatii. 1784. Oil on canvas 10’10” x 13’11” Louvre Museum. Paris.
Vincent van Gogh • 1853-1890 • Post-Impressionist Ptr. • Expressive use of color and forms Starry Night. 1889. Oil on canvas Approx. 29 x 36 ¼ “ MOMA. NY.
Pablo Picasso • 1881-1973 • Spanish artist • Known for his Cubist style paintings and sculptures • Founded the Cubist movement along with Georges Braque Weeping Woman.1937. Oil on canvas. 847 x 749 mm Tate Collection.
Wassily Kandinsky • 1866-1944 • Russian • Abstract Expressionist painter • Emotional properties of color, line and shape Sea Battle. 1913. Oil on canvas 57 x 47” National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C.
Andy Warhol • 1928-1987 • American • Pop Art • Known for mass producing images of mass produced objects 100 Cans. Oil on canvas. 72 x 52” Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Buffalo.