15th-16th century Italian painter; Mona Lisa, a portrait of a woman with an enigmatic smile; The Last Supper, painted on a church wall in Milan; Virgin of the Rocks, or Madonna of the Rocks.
20th-century Spanish-born painter; Co-originator of Cubism; 2 of his painting periods are called the 'Blue Period' and the 'Red Period'; Guernica; Les Demoiselles d'Avignon; The Old Guitarist; The Three Musicians.
19th-20thcentury French fauvist leader; Style of powerful color and exuberant brushstrokes; The Green Line; The Blue Nude; Drawings, paper cutouts, and sculptures.
18th-century English portrait painter; Pinkie; Portraits of Mrs. Siddons and Benjamin West.
19th-century French realist painter; Usually considered an impressionist; Known for his 1863 painting Le Déjeuner sur l'Herbe; or Luncheon on the Grass, which greatly influenced the younger impressionists; 1865 painting Olympia, which scandalized the Salon; A Bar at the Folies Bergères.
15th-16th century Italian sculptor and painter; Spent over 4 years painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel; The Last Judgement; Pietá; Large marble statue of the biblical David; Designed St. Peter's Church and its famous dome.
20th-century Spanish abstract and surrealist painter; The Hunter (Catalan Landscape); Dog Barking at the Moon; His surname literally means, 'he looked.'
19th-20thcentury Dutch painter; Developed a geometric style called neoplasticsm; Composition with Red, Yellow, and Blue; Broadway Boogie Woogie; A cofounder of the De Still group, who favored abstract elements, rectangular forms, and the use of primary colors.
4th-century B.C. Athenian sculptor; Famous for capturing the lifelike qualities of his subjects; Hermes and the Infant Dionysus; Aphrodite of Cnidus.
19th-century French artist; Manet's sister-in-law; The only female painter included in the first impressionist exhibition in 1874; Often painted women with their children; La Toilette; Cradle.
19th-20thcentury French painter; A critic referred to an 1874 show with Impression: Sunrise, as Impressionist, thus giving the movement its name; Water Lilies series and other series featuring grainstacks, poplars, and Rouen Cathedral.
4th-century B.C. Greek sculptor; Work reflected the realism of the Hellenistic style with the figure's body elongated and the size of its head reduced.
19th-20thcentury deeply pessimistic Norwegian painter and graphic artist; The Cry Anxiety; Melancholy; The Scream.
17th-century Spanish painter; The Holy Family; Women at the Window The Immaculate Conception.
5th-century B.C. Greek sculptor; Discobolus, or Discus Thrower.
Greatest of the ancient Greek sculptors; Under his direction many artistic works on the Acropolis were created during the time of Pericles, including the colossal statue of Athena Parthenos.
19th-century French artist; The Angelus; The Gleaners.
17th-century, great French artist,; Founder of his coutry's classical school; The Abduction of the Sabine Women; The Funeral of Phocion; The Holy Family on the Steps.
20th-century British abstract sculptor; Known as the 'Father of the Hole' because he used holes in his work to emphasize its 3-dimensional quality.
19th-century English painter; A founder of the Pre-Raphaelite movement; Ophelia; Christ in the House of His Parents.
20th-century French painter; Featured the machine in works such as The City.
20th-century Belgian surrealist; Depicted fantasies built around common situations; Time Transfixed.
20th-century Italian artist; Paintings usually feature a single figure with an elongated body, long neck, and oval head; Gypsy Woman with Baby.