European artists

    •    Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519):Italian High Renaissance artist and inventor, famous for the Mona Lisaand The Last Supper, known for unparalleled skill in technique and anatomy.

    •    Pablo Picasso (1881–1973):Spanish co-founder of Cubism, a revolutionary 20th-century artist known for shattering traditional perspectives and creating the anti-war masterpiece Guernica.

    •    Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890):Dutch Post-Impressionist who used thick brushstrokes and vibrant colors to express emotion, best known for Starry Night.

    •    Michelangelo (1475–1564): Italian Renaissance sculptor and painter renowned for the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the statue of David.

    •    Claude Monet (1840–1926):French painter and leader of Impressionism, focused on capturing light and nature in works like Water Lilies.

    •    Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669):Dutch Master celebrated for his mastery of light (chiaroscuro) and emotional, detailed portraiture.

    •    Frida Kahlo (1907–1954): Mexican artist famous for her uncompromising, vibrant self-portraits exploring identity, pain, and surrealism.

    •    Andy Warhol (1928–1987):American Pop Artist who shifted art to commercial culture, famous for his Campbell’s Soup Cans and celebrity screen prints.

    •    Salvador Dalí (1904–1989):Spanish surrealist known for his bizarre, dream-like images, most famously The Persistence of Memory.

    •    Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675):Dutch painter known for his masterful use of light and domestic interior scenes, such as Girl with a Pearl Earring.