Pablo Picasso said it first ” Every child is born an artist ” And we strongly believe in that statement. The problem is to retain that artist within you and make it shine. The best and most famous paintings will simply take your breath away, the unique brush strokes and color palette the artist chose while creating his painting tells the whole story behind it.
You can actually see or ” read ” the story while looking at famous painting art works. The world around us is full of inspiration and over the years artists from all over created magnificent works of art that stayed with us to this day.
The most Famous Paintings of all time
Below you will find the most popular and most familiar paintings and works of art we could find. Check out the list and share with us your thoughts and comments.
1. Leonid Afremov – Rain’s Rustle
Image source: afremov.com
2. Dogs Playing Poker painting series
3. Portrait of Madame Recamier
4. No.5, 1948
5. The Son of Man – we’ve all seen this one
6. Royal Red and Blue
7. Massacre of the Innocents
8. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
9. A vase with Fifteen Sunflowers by Van Gogh
10. American Gothic – Another classic famous painting
11. The Flower Carrier
12. Whistler’s Mother
13. The Persistence of Memory. Salvador Dali is maybe the most popular painter to ever be
14. Portrait of Dora Maar
15. Portrait de L’Artiste Sans Barbe
16. Cafe Terrace at Night. Really love this one
17. Composition 8
18. The Kiss
19. La Moulin de la Galette
20. A popular Picasso abstract
21. A famous Japanese painting
22. Las Meninas
23. The Arnolfini Marriage
24. The Scream
25. Water Lilies
26. Starry Night
27. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
28. The Creation of Adam
29. The Last Supper
30. Guernica
31. Girl with a Pearl Earring
32. This is a very popular and famous painting in some areas of the world
33. Night Watch
34. School of Athens – most famous paintings list is about to end guys
35. Mona Lisa is the most famous painting ever right?
36. The Night Watch by Rembrandt
Under the command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq this local army company AKA the shooting company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch is beautifully painted in this piece simply called ” The Night Watch ”
37. Henri Ruosseau the sleeping gypsy
A piece made in 1897 by famous french painter Henri Ruosseau. A lion and a resting gypsy in a twilight night
38. Sunrise by Claude Monet – Impression
In the port of Le Havre, just shy of Monet’s main residency, showcasing Impression, Sunrise, known as the display of the impressionist
39. 1808 The Third of May by Francisco Goya
Art of work only finished in 1814 by Spanish painter Francisco Goya, currently presented at Museo del Prado, Madrid.
40. Lady with an Ermine by Leonardo De Vinci
By Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci this piece was one of his most famous work.
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