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El Greco

People; Artists

El Greco (1541-1614) – One of the most original and fascinating artists of his era, with a very personal technique that was admired, three centuries later, by the impressionist painters.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

People; Artists

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) – Some readers will be quite surprised to see the man who is, along with Picasso, the greatest artistic genius of all time, out of the "top ten" of this list, but ...

Francisco De Goya

People; Artists

Francisco De Goya (1746-1828) - Goya is an enigma. In the whole History of Art few figures are as complex as the artist born in Fuendetodos, Spain. Enterprising and indefinable, a painter with no ...

Joeseph Mallord William Turner

People; Artists

Joeseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) – Turner is the best landscape painter of Western painting. Whereas he had been at his beginnings an academic painter, Turner was slowly but unstoppably ...

Jackson Pollock

People; Artists

Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) – The major figure of American Abstract Expressionism, Pollock created his best works, his famous drips, between 1947 and 1950. After those fascinating years, comparable ...

Albrecht Durer

People; Artists

Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) – The real Leonardo da Vinci of Northern European Rennaisance was Albrecht Dürer, a restless and innovative genious, master of drawing and color. He is one of the first ...

Paul Gauguin

People; Artists

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) – One of the most fascinating figures in the history of painting, his works moved from Impressionism (soon abandoned) to a colourful and vigorous symbolism, as can be seen in ...

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