1.
Sistine Chapel Ceiling - Michelangelo
There are few that can look up at this ceiling and not be struck with awe. The beauty and scale of this great work of art is simply unmatched.
140 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
2.
Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci
Long heralded as the finest painting in the world, this masterpiece captures human expression perhaps better than any other.
133 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
3.
The Last Supper – Leonardo da Vinci
Nearly everyone has seen this painting and just about everyone has a copy of it hanging in their home. It is the classic religious painting and it has withstood the test of time.
100 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
4.
Las Meninas – Diega Velazquez
63 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
5.
The Night Watch – Rembrandt Van Rijn
33 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
6.
The Shootings of May 3, 1808 – Francisco de Goya
21 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
7.
Girl With a Pearl Earring – Jan Vermeer
19 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
8.
Hunters in the Snow – Peter Brugel the elder
Perhaps more well known as a Christmas Card cover than a great work of art, this painting is one of Peter Brugel’s best.
16 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
9.
Ranuccio Farnese – Titian
16 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
10.
Impression, Sunrise – Claude Monet
15 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
11.
Olympia – Edouard Manet
15 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
12.
The Scream – Edvard Munch
15 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
13.
The Night Cafe-Vincent van Gogh
shows here Van gigh's strong depression,Stress, and sadness.
14 points - added 3 years ago by guest -
14.
Black Square - Kazimir Malevich
12 points - added 1 year ago by NickDrake -
15.
La Danse – Henri Matisse
11 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
16.
Resurrection – Piero della Francesca
9 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
17.
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks - Ilya Repin
8 points - added 1 year ago by NickDrake -
18.
The Massacre of Innocents – Peter Paul Rubens
7 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
19.
The Fighting Temeraire – J.M.W. Turner
A painting steeped in artistic talent and history, the colors and the emotion in this painting make it one of the best.
6 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
20.
The descent from the cross - Rogeer Van der Wayden
5 points - added 3 years ago by guest -
21.
Nighthawks – Edward Hopper
5 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
22.
The Ninth Wave - Ivan Aivazovsky
4 points - added 1 year ago by NickDrake -
23.
The Birth of Venus – Sandro Botticelli
4 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
24.
Mabuse. Jan Gossaert - Virgen con el niño
2 points - added 3 years ago by guest -
25.
The Massacre of Scio – Eugene Delacroix
1 point - added 3 years ago by kris -
26.
The Swing – Jean-Honore Fragonard
-5 points - added 3 years ago by kris -
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