10. From the Lake by Georgia O�Keeffe
Georgia
O�Keefe spent her days at Lake George, New York in the early 1900s,
which has inspired many of her works. This painting displays the gentle
waves and ripples of Lake George.
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9. The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali
Probably
the most famous painting by Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory
was created in 1931 and is now displayed in the Museum of Modern Art in
New York City. Dali introduced the melting pocket watches in this
piece. You can also make out a human figure in the middle of the
painting.
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8. The Dream by Pablo Picasso
Pablo
Picasso pioneered the modern art movement called Cubism and is widely
acknowledged as the most important artist of the 20th century.
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7. Corner of the Garden at Montgeron by Claude Monet
This
famous painting by Monet was originally created in 1877. Monet is known
as the classic impressionist. In the Corner of the Garden at Montgeron,
Monet has captured the ever-changing nature of light and color.
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6. Caf� Terrace at Night by Vincent Van Gogh
In
this painting Van Gogh depicts a cafe in Arles, then Cafe Terrace and
today it is called Cafe van Gogh. The style of the painting is unique
for Van Gogh with warm colors and depth of perspective.
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5. Girl with a Pearl Earring by Jan Vermeer
This
is a plain portrait of a girl, presumably before her wedding. The lack
of background and color showcases her tear drop pearl earrings.
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4. Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre Auguste Renoir
The
painting depicts a group of Renoir�s friends relaxing on a balcony
along the Seine River. In this painting Renoir has captured the joy of
the middle class of late 19 century France, it is a lively painting
that brings happiness and excitement to any room.
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3. The Kiss by Gustav Klimt
Gustav
Klimt, the Vienna master painted the Kiss painting in 1907. The
painting depicts a couple surrounded by a gold blanket and ornaments
sharing a moment of shear passion � the perfect kiss.
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One
of the today�s most recognized paintings, Van Gogh�s Starry Night is a
classic painting that invokes emotions from the serenity of the church
steeple to the wild abandon of color used for his late night sky.
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1. Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci
The Mona Lisa, the world�s most famous painting, is owned by the French government and hangs in the Louvre in Paris. The painting shows a woman looking out at the viewer with what is often described as an �enigmatic smile�. The Mona Lisa is perhaps the most famous piece in art history; few other works of art are as romanticized, celebrated, or reproduced.
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