Once art was a privilege of the elite, but today anyone can visit the Museum or concert hall, to enjoy the great works of the past. The modern man who wants to be considered educated, should be a little versed in these issues and be able to distinguish a Manet from a Monet, for example.
No one says be sure to read all the works of authors who are considered great, but know the most important works still stands. At least this is very useful for the overall development. Therefore, we decided to collect the most famous paintings ever written by man.
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Leonardo da Vinci, the "Mona Lisa"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Raphael, The Sistine Madonna
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Hieronymus Bosch, "the Garden of earthly delights"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Diego Velazquez, "Las Meninas"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Eugène Delacroix, "Liberty leading the people"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Mikhail Vrubel, "Demon sitting"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Grant wood, "American Gothic"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
René Magritte, Son of man
Salvador Dali, "the Persistence of memory"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Ivan Aivazovsky "the Ninth wave"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Pieter Bruegel, the "tower of Babel"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Leonardo da Vinci "the last supper"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Edouard Manet, "a Bar at the "Folies bergère""
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Edgar Degas, Blue dancers
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Rembrandt, Night watch
Edvard Munch, "The Scream"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Jacques-Louis David, "The Death Of Marat"
Vincent van Gogh, "Starry night"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Viktor Vasnetsov, "Heroes"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Jackson Pollock, No. 5
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Sandro Botticelli's "Birth Of Venus"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Andrey Rublev, "The Trinity"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Vasily Vereshchagin "the Apotheosis of war"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Jan Vermeer, "girl with a pearl earring"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Katsushika Hokusai, "the Great wave in Kanagawa"
Karl Bryullov "the Last days of Pompeii"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
James Whistler, "Arrangement in grey and black. The artist's mother"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Claude Monet, "Impression. Rising sun"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Ilya Repin, "burlaki on the Volga"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Valentin Serov, "Girl with peaches"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Pablo Picasso "Girl on a ball"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Henri Matisse, "Dance"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Kazimir Malevich, "white on White"
Michelangelo Buonarroti, "The Creation Of Adam"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Caravaggio, "The Beheading Of John The Baptist"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Jean-Honore Fragonard "The Swing"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Gustave Courbet, "The Desperate. Self portrait"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Karl Bryullov, "Rider"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Pierre Auguste Renoir, "luncheon of the boating party"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Marc Chagall, "Over the city"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Pieter Bruegel, "the Flemish proverb"
Pablo Picasso, "Guernica"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Gustav Klimt, "The Kiss"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Peter Paul Rubens, "the rape of the daughters of Leucippus"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Paul Gauguin, "Where do we come from? Who are we? Where are we going?"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
William Blake, "the Great architect"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Titian, "the earthly Love and heavenly Love"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, "Portrait of Emperor Rudolf II as Vertumnus way"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin "bathing of a red horse"
50 masterpieces of painting, which have to know every educated person