Famous modern art

1)LA GIOCONDA - "La Gioconda", also known as "Mona Lisa", is an oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci, datable around… by trevid

Who are the best-selling artists of today's contemporary art market? Here are the most expensive living American artists of the moment.

Pablo Picasso is perhaps the most iconic artist of the twentieth century. Here are 15 anecdotes to help you learn more about the artist's work and life.

Wassily Kandinsky of Russian descent was an eminent painter of the modern era, who professed the notion of spirituality in art and incorporated the theme of abstraction in most of his paintings, also giving them a synesthetic appeal since he could see sounds and hear colors. Following the technique of gestural abstraction or action painting, […]

Art history’s Henry Adams shapes legacy of Andrew Wyeth at a pivotal period of reconsideration In the world of painting, rare is the combination of critical acclaim and commercial success. As such, the enormous popularity and prosperity enjoyed by realist Andrew Wyeth led to his very name becoming its own pejorative to the ideologically charged movement toward abstraction during latter half of the 20th century. Yet, times change. At the center of a dramatic reappraisal of Wyeth’s career and…

These are the most famous paintings ever created – can you name them all? Take the quiz to test your knowledge!

Check out Top 20 Most Famous Paintings by Rene Magritte. Rene Magritte was a Belgian Surrealist painter best known for creating witty and thought-provoking images. He would often use simple imagery to paint ordinary objects in unusual contexts.

Impressionism changed the way that artists paint and paved the way for contemporary art. Here are the most famous Impressionist paintings that revolutionized