The Seated Scribe

Traditional Congolese
Figurine

Myron
Athenian sculptor
Born: Eleutherae, Greece

Townley Discobolus
Apollodorus of Damascus
Born: 50 AD, Damascus, Syria
Died: 130 AD

Pantheon

Gu Kaizhi
Born: 345 AD, Wuxi, China
Died: 406 AD, Nanjing, China

the Nymph of the Luo River

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Born: 1 January 1798, Edo
Died: 14 April 1861, Edo

Mitsukini Defying the Skeleton 1845

Nicola Pisano
Italian sculptor
Born: 1220, Pisa, Italy
Died: 1284, Pisa, Italy

Pulpito del battistero di Pisa

Michelangelo
Italian sculptor
Born: 6 March 1475, Caprese Michelangelo, Italy
Died: 18 February 1564, Rome, Italy

Pietà1498–1499

Tintoretto
Italian painter
Born: 1518, Venice, Italy
Died: 31 May 1594, Republic of Venice

Miracle of the Slave1548

Caravaggio
Italian painter
Born: 29 September 1571, Milan, Italy
Died: 18 July 1610, Porto Ercole, Italy

The Calling of St Matthew

Jean-Antoine Watteau
French painter
Born: 10 October 1684, Valenciennes, France
Died: 18 July 1721, Nogent-sur-Marne, France

The Embarkation for Cythera1717

Antonio Canova
Italian sculptor
Born: 1 November 1757, Possagno, Italy
Died: 13 October 1822, Venice, Italy

The Three Graces

Eugène Delacroix
French artist
Born: 26 April 1798, Saint-Maurice, France
Died: 13 August 1863, Paris, France

The Massacre at Chios 1824

Jean-François Millet
French painter
Born: 4 October 1814, Gréville-Hague, La Hague, France
Died: 20 January 1875, Barbizon, France

The Angelus1857–1859

Claude Monet
French painter
Born: 14 November 1840, Rue Laffitte, Paris, France
Died: 5 December 1926, Giverny, France

Poppies1873

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch painter
Born: 30 March 1853, Zundert, Netherlands
Died: 29 July 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise, France

The Starry NightJune 1889

Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter
Born: 25 October 1881, Málaga, Spain
Died: 8 April 1973, Mougins, France

Guernica26 April 1937–June 1937

Antoni Gaudí
Architect
Born: 25 June 1852, Reus, Spain
Died: 10 June 1926, Barcelona, Spain

Sillón Calvet1966

Georges Braque
French painter
Born: 13 May 1882, Argenteuil, France
Died: 31 August 1963, Paris, France

Violin and Candlestick 1910–

1910
Wassily Kandinsky
Painter
Born: 4 December 1866, Moscow, Russia
Died: 13 December 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

The Blue Rider1903

Piet Mondrian
Dutch painter
Born: 7 March 1872, Amersfoort, Netherlands
Died: 1 February 1944, Manhattan, New York, United
States

Broadway Boogie-Woogie 1942–1943

Aleksandra Ekster
Costume designer
Born: 18 January 1882, Bialystok, Poland
Died: 17 March 1949, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France

Woman with fish 1934

Salvador Dali
Spanish painter
Born: 11 May 1904, Figueres, Spain
Died: 23 January 1989, Figueres, Spain

The Great Masturbator1929

Joan Miró
Spanish painter
Born: 20 April 1893, Barcelona, Spain
Died: 25 December 1983, Palma, Spain

The Farm1921–1922

Vladimir Tatlin
Russian-Soviet painter
Born: 28 December 1885, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died: 31 May 1953, Moscow, Russia

Spassky Gate1914
Gerrit Rietveld
Dutch designer
Born: 24 June 1888, Utrecht, Netherlands
Died: 25 June 1964, Utrecht, Netherlands

Rietveldwoningen aan de
Erasmuslaan1931

Mark Rothko
American painter
Born: 25 September 1903, Daugavpils, Latvia
Died: 25 February 1970, New York, New York, United
States

Multiform1948

Bridget Riley
Fine art artist
Born: 24 April 1931 (age 88 years), West Norwood,
London, United Kingdom

Movement in Squares1961