Famous Paintings
Edgar Degas’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Ballet rehearsals, racecourses, and women caught unaware: the ten works that made Degas the great observer of modern life.
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Gustav Klimt’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
From The Kiss to the golden portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer: the ten paintings that made Klimt the shimmering face of Vienna’s Art Nouveau.
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Boating parties, dance halls, and girls at the piano: the ten paintings that made Renoir the most joyful of the Impressionists.
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Edvard Munch’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
The Scream, Madonna, The Sick Child and more: the ten works that made Munch the painter of modern anxiety and desire.
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Paul Cézanne’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Apples, bathers, and one Provençal mountain painted over and over: the ten works that made Cézanne the father of modern art.
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Édouard Manet’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Scandals, barmaids, and picnics that outraged Paris: the ten works that made Manet the reluctant father of modern painting.
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Wassily Kandinsky’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
From fairy-tale riders to floating circles: ten works that trace how Kandinsky talked himself out of painting things and into painting feeling.
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Paul Klee’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Angels, fish, floating balloons and grids of color: ten works by the twentieth century’s most inventive and least pompous modernist.
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J.M.W. Turner’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Fire, shipwreck, moonlight and Venetian haze: the ten pictures that made Turner the greatest painter of weather in Western art.
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John Singer Sargent’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Scandalous society portraits, a lantern-lit garden, a flamenco dancer and a war memorial: the ten works that define Sargent.
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Eugène Delacroix’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Revolution, shipwreck, lion hunts and Moroccan horsemen: the ten paintings that made Delacroix the leader of French Romanticism.
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Peter Paul Rubens’s Ten Most Famous Paintings
Altarpieces, abductions, lions, queens and one very famous hat: the ten works that made Rubens the great engine of Baroque painting.