Possibly the most well-known piece of art in the world, the Sistine Chapel ceiling was painted by Michelangelo over a four year period between 1508 an

Italian artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci was born in what was the Republic of Florence on the 15th of April 1452. Leonardo was a reputed polymath

Art can be described as an incredible spectrum of human activities involving the creation of auditory, visual, or performing works which express the creator’s conceptual, imaginative, technical skills and ideas, which are created to be admired for their emotional resonance or beauty. At a basic level, such activities incorporate the aesthetic dissemination of art, the ..
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American artist Andy Warhol was born on the 6th of August, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Warhol’s parents were working-class immigrants from what

Spanish artist Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga on the 12th of October 1881, although he spent the vast majority of his life living and working in Fra

The Mona Lisa is a painting by renowned artist Leonardo da Vinci. The painting was created during the Italian Renaissance around 1503 and is speculate

One of the most recognizable paintings from the Italian Renaissance, The Birth of Venus, was painted by Italian artist Sandro Botticelli. Although the

The Museum of Modern Art, sometimes shortened to MoMA, is an art museum in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, located on 53rd Street between Fifth and

The National Gallery is located in the City of Westminster, Central London. The gallery was founded in 1824 and houses over 2,300 paintings, the earli

Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh was born on the 30th of March 1853. Van Gogh was a post-impressionist painter who remains one of the most influential ar