Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa (1506) The Mona Lisa (La Gioconda or La Joconde) is a half-length portrait of a woman by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, which has been acclaimed as “the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the …

Leonardo Da Vinci Ginevra De’ Benci

Leonardo Da Vinci Ginevra De’ Benci (1474) Ginevra de Benci was an aristocrat from fifteenth-century Florence, admired for her intelligence by Florentine contemporaries. She is the subject of a portrait painting by Leonardo da Vinci. The oil-on-wood portrait was acquired by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., United States, in 1967. Buy Leonardo …

Vincent Van Gogh Self Portrait

Vincent Van Gogh Self Portrait 1887 The dozens of self-portraits by Vincent van Gogh were an important part of his oeuvre as a painter. Vincent van Gogh created many self-portraits. Most probably, Van Gogh’s self-portraits are depicting the face as it appeared in the mirror he used to reproduce his face, i.e. his right side …

Grant Wood American Gothic

Grant Wood American Gothic Print Fine Art Painting American Gothic is a painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Wood’s inspiration came from what is now known as the American Gothic House, and his decision to paint the house along with “the kind of people I fancied should live …