Artists of Fame By: Brodie Elyea and Quentin Covert

Leonardo da Vinci Born in 1452 Born in 1452 Died in 1519 Died in 1519 Da Vinci’s handmade paint was a disaster when used for The Last Supper Da Vinci’s handmade paint was a disaster when used for The Last Supper Painted using triangles Painted using triangles Was the first to use Linear Perspective Was the first to use Linear Perspective The Mona Lisa

Michelangelo Bonarroti Born in 1475 Born in 1475 Died in 1564 Died in 1564 Studied Anatomy by observing the dead at the Morgue. Studied Anatomy by observing the dead at the Morgue. Built the Dome of the Vatican Built the Dome of the Vatican Was punched in the face by a jealous friend; nose never fully healed. Was punched in the face by a jealous friend; nose never fully healed. The Creation of Adam, on the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Vincent van Gogh Born in 1853 Born in 1853 Died in 1890 Died in 1890 Was an Impressionist Was an Impressionist Paintings were little known in his lifetime Paintings were little known in his lifetime His brother of the same name died the day he was born a year earlier. His brother of the same name died the day he was born a year earlier. Starry, Starry Sky

Pablo Picasso Born in 1881 Born in 1881 Died in 1973 Died in 1973 Had three painting periods: Blue, Rose, and Cubism. Had three painting periods: Blue, Rose, and Cubism. Used his art to understand the World. Used his art to understand the World. Mastered painting by age 13. Mastered painting by age 13. The Tumblers

Norman Rockwell Born in 1984 Born in 1984 Died in 1978 Died in 1978 Paintings used in the Saturday Evening Post Paintings used in the Saturday Evening Post Made one painting weekly Made one painting weekly Made 100 paintings for the Boy Scouts of America Made 100 paintings for the Boy Scouts of America The Yankee Doodle

The Mona Lisa By Leonardo da Vinci By Leonardo da Vinci Most recognizable painting in the world Most recognizable painting in the world Currently in the Louvre Currently in the Louvre

The Great Wave of Kanagawa By Katsushika Hokusai By Katsushika Hokusai One in a seires of thirty-six paintings One in a seires of thirty-six paintings All thirty-six have a different view of Mt. Fuji. All thirty-six have a different view of Mt. Fuji.

The View of Toledo By El Greco By El Greco Based on the Crusades. Based on the Crusades. The sky in the painting is the second most famous sky in the world. The sky in the painting is the second most famous sky in the world.

The Bath By Mary Cassatt By Mary Cassatt One of the only well known U.S. Painters. One of the only well known U.S. Painters. Most of her paintings were sold by the children and grandchildren of the owners. Most of her paintings were sold by the children and grandchildren of the owners.

The Scream By Edvard Munch He’s not screaming, the Earth is. In Norwegian it’s called “Skrik.”

Art Elements: Foreground, Middle ground, and Background. Foreground Middle ground Background Supper at Emmaus By Rembrandt

Art Elements: Portrait or Selfportrait. Self Portrait by Rembrandt

Art Elements: Sea-, Land-, and Cityscapes Winter Landscape By Rembrandt Van Rijn Landscape

Art Elements Still Life Aristotle and Light By Rembrandt Van Rijn

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