Top 10 most famous legendary painters in the world

The history of world painting has gone a long way with authors and works that show every trend and school. But if you choose the 10 most famous and outstanding artists and writers of all time, who would you choose? Join us in the biography of the 10 most famous artists in the world!

 

Leonardo da Vinci is the one who has ideas ahead of his time.

Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452 - April 23 under the current Gregorian calendar - at Anchiano, Italy, died on May 2 - May 11 according to the current Gregorian calendar - in 1519 in Amboise, France. He is a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, doctor, engineer, anatomist, creator and natural philosopher.

He was the one who had ideas ahead of his time, especially the concept of helicopters, tanks, jumpers, the use of solar convergence, computers, sketch theory topography, double bottom ships, and many other inventions. Some of his designs were made and feasible while he was alive.

Scientific applications in metal processing and engineering in the Renaissance era are still in its infancy. In addition, he contributed greatly to knowledge and understanding in anatomy, astronomy, civil engineering, optics and hydraulic research.

Especially in the field of painting, he left behind the life of flamboyant masterpieces of the Last Supper at Saint Maria delle Grazie Monastery (Milan - Italy), La Gioconda woman portrait or Mona Lisa with mysterious smile,…

 

Picasso is one of the two founders of the Cubism school in painting and sculpture.

Pablo Ruiz Picasso (born October 25, 1881, died April 8, 1973), commonly known as Pablo Picasso or Picasso is a Spanish painter and sculptor. Picasso is considered one of the most prominent artists of the 20th century, and he and Georges Braque are the founders of the cubism in painting and sculpture. He is one of the 10 greatest painters in the top 200 biggest artists in the world in the 20th century, published by The Times, UK magazine.

After his death, Pablo Picasso left a legacy of nearly 50,000 artworks of various genres such as paintings, sculptures, pottery, sketches, . Picasso has some pictures on the list of expensive art works. the world's most price:

1. The 'Nude on a black armchair' picture - sold for $ 45.1 million in 1999.
2. Les Noces de Pierrette - sold for more than 51 million USD in 1999.
3. The Garcon à la pipe - sold for $ 104 million at Sotheby's auction house on May 4, 2004 set a world record for a piece of art.
4. Dora Maar au Chat - sold for $ 95.2 million at Sotheby's auction house on May 3, 2006.

 

Van Gogh is the pioneer artist of the expression school.

Vincent Willem van Gogh (born March 30, 1853, died July 29, 1890), commonly known as Vincent van Gogh, is an impressive Ha Lan artist of the Hau school. Many of his paintings are among the most famous, most loved and most expensive works in the world. Van Gogh is a pioneer artist of the school of expression and has a great influence on modern art, especially to the school of beasts (Fauvism) and the school of expression in Germany.

His compositions later had a profound effect on later artists, especially artists of the Wild Animal School (Fauvism) such as Henri Matisse and artists in the right school. Expressing Germany in Die group. Brucke. Abstractism Abstract expression in the 1950s art also stems from the development of Van Gogh's creative ideas. In 2004, in the list of the greatest Dutch people in history (De Grootste Nederlander) organized by KRO, Vincent van Gogh was ranked 10th and the 2nd highest ranked artist in the list (after painting Rembrandt ranked No. 9).

After his death, Van Gogh's paintings were very popular with art museums and personal collectors, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. Van Gogh's works constantly broke the world record for prices. sold, can include the pictures: Portrait of Dr. Gachet, Iris, Self-portrait, Wheat field and Cypress, Sunflowers, Portrait of a woman in front of wheat fields, .

4. Edouard Manet - famous French painter

Edouard Manet is one of the first painters to draw works related to modern life topics.

Edouard Manet was born on January 23, 1832, died on April 30, 1883, was one of the first painters to draw works related to modern life topics. He was born as one of the key figures in the transition from the Real School to Impressionism. His early works such as Le déjeuner sur l'herbe and Olympia created a great controversy, which is considered the foundation for the birth of the later impressionist school - today these works are viewed as imprints for the birth of modern art.

The Folies - Bergère pub is a late work of Manet, showing a typical city nightlife. According to French critic Paul Alexis: 'The young girl who sells a bar at the bar has a beautiful, lively and modern beauty, exuding a bustling atmosphere during the fun-filled night of the city of light.' In the picture, a young bartender girl, emotionless, stands in front of a mirror that reflects the world Manet is familiar with: open, fun, and crowded citizens coming to Folies-Bergere.

Although it is done in two-dimensional space, the painting has a strong impression of depth. Reflecting in the picture is a far-off crowd whose shadow fades in depth. And there does not seem to be a limit for people who show up in an endless space. A beam of light on top of the crowd did not seem to come from a hanging lamp on the ceiling that looked like it came from the stars of some galaxy.

5. Paul Cézanne - famous French painter

Paul Cézanne is one of the great talents of world history.

Paul Cézanne was born in 1839 in Aix-en Provence, France, died in 1906. He is one of the great artists of world history. Cézanne's paintings always have a sky-high price, most notably The Card Players, bought by Dubai's royal family for even $ 250 million.

However, there is a fact that his contemporary life is not as much pink as it is now. His works have always been underestimated by critics and refused to display it. However, contrary to it, the artists still rated him very highly. From many people's point of view, Cézanne's painting greatly influenced contemporary artists, including Paolo Picasso, who, thanks to his pen strokes, created analytical Cubism.

Some of Paul Cézanne's best works include: Modern Olympiad, Portrait of wife Hortense Fique, Black Marble Clock, Sainte-Victoire, L'Estaque, Three Skulls, Mont Sainte-Victoire, Jas de Bouffan, Boy in a Red Vest, Road Before the Mountains, The Basket of Apples, Self-portrait.

6. Rembrandt - famous Dutch painter

He is often considered one of the greatest painters in European painting history in general and the Netherlands in particular.

Rembrandt was born on July 16, 1960, died on October 4, 669, known as Rembrandt or Rembrandt van Rijn, a famous Dutch painter and artist. He is often considered one of the greatest painters in European painting history in general and the Netherlands in particular. Rembrandt's works contributed significantly to the Golden Age of the 17th century Netherlands.

From a young age, Rembrandt had great success with portraits, although in the following years he encountered many personal tragedies or financial difficulties, the artist was still considered one of the Ha people. Lan was most famous at the time and he was the teacher of nearly all leading Dutch artists of the 17th century

In 2004, in the list of the greatest Dutch people in history (De Grootste Nederlander) organized by KRO, Rembrandt was the highest-ranked artist in the list.

7. Andy Warhol - famous American painter

He is an American painter famous for popular art (Pop Art).

Andy Warhol was born on August 6, 1928, died on February 22, 1987, is an American painter famous for popular art (Pop Art). He often painted post-modern paintings, commercials and wrote pioneering movies. His work explores the relationship between the artistic expression and culture of celebrities and the booming advertising period of the 1960s.

After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became a famous artist and was sometimes controversial. His art has used a variety of media, including hand-drawn drawings, paintings, prints, photography, silk photography, sculpture, cinema and music.

Warhol was the subject of many retrospective exhibits of books, books and documentaries. The Andy Warhol Museum in his hometown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, holds a large collection of art collections and is the largest museum in the US for a single artist. Many of his compositions are very attractive to collectors and are of high value. The highest price ever paid for Warhol's painting was $ 105 million for a 1963 painting titled 'Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)' ; Some of his works are listed in the list of the most expensive paintings. A 2009 article by The Economist magazine described Warhol as the " Leader of the art market."

8. Henri Matisse - famous French painter

Henri Matisse is a painter of painting, graphics, and talented sculptor.

Henri Matisse was born on December 31, 1869 in Cateau Cambrésis, died on November 3, 1954 in Nice, he was a great painter of painting, graphics, and sculptor in the history of world art.

In 1906, Matisse met painter Picasso, both in a passion for African sculpture. Matisse composed many bronze statues, notably the back relief series I, II, III and VI. From 1926, Matisse returned to the elegant, clear, brilliant drawing style. From here, his name is famous throughout the world. He was judged to be the leader of the beast school. Matisse cleverly used the pure colors of flattened pieces combined skillfully with the smooth lines on the face, all suggesting Matisse's paintings with unique orchestras of sprawling colors.

Matisse's artistic life is very rich, he has participated in many activities: drawing, painting pictures, making statues, making collages, decorating clothes for actors, . Matisse has received many outstanding awards. worthy of his creative career such as: The grand prize in painting in 1927; International Painting Awards in 1948, 1950, 1952. Especially the name and career of artist Henri Matisse as a golden mark etched into the history of world painting.

9. Jackson Pollock - famous American painter

Pollock is an influential American painter, a key figure in abstract expressionism.

Jackson Pollock was born in early 1912 in Cody, Wyoming, USA and died in the autumn of 1956, the flourishing period of abstractism for world art. Pollock is an influential American painter, a key figure in abstract expressionism. One of Pollock's many paintings created a reputation for him with a strange penmanship at that time: Paint with paint streaks fell.

Within 3 years from 1947 to 1950, Jackson Pollock was famous for his strange paintings from drawing to drawing. In pictures like Autumn Rhythm (No. 30), Pollock created works with colors from brown, black and very basic white. In one of his articles, he said it was trying to express the feeling here by moving the shapes instead of communicating through colors.

When asked about his painting techniques, he said: 'I like to put fabric on a wall or floor. On the floor, I'm more comfortable. I feel closer to the work, in this way I can walk around it, and work from four sides, that is, in the same picture. For my tools, I continue to use my own things, created by me like sticks, knives, liquid paint, dripping or mixing paint with sand, broken glass, or substances other liquid water '.

10. Edgar Degas - famous French painter

He is one of the famous pillars of impressionism.

Edgar Degas was born in 1834 in Paris, died in 1917. Unlike most other famous contemporary artists who lived in poverty, Degas was the eldest of a family of a wealthy banker.

Influenced by the expressive style of Ingres and Delacroix's use of color, he is one of the famous pillars of impressionism, who concurrently with Vincent Van Gogh and Edouard Manet. Degas was also greatly influenced by the Oriental painting style, especially wood carvings and Japanese graphic techniques.

Degas is a famous painter whose paintings depict scenes of horse racing, opera houses, coffee shops, music, or in rooms. However, he is best known for his paintings of women, especially female dancers. A fan of Opera art, Degas brought everything he felt from this art into painting, especially a series of famous paintings that painted dancers. One of his most famous paintings is the 'The Dance Class' , which he drew from sketches of Ballet dancers he recorded from his own studio. Degas dancers are fragile, soft arms like butterfly wings light up in a very fanciful space.