The most famous paintings of all time, ranked
twenty five or so articles about some artists, paintings, and art history in general
Teju Cole ⢠article recommendations: art & art history
Standout paintings from 90 minutes at the MET:
The Conversion of St. Paul (1456)
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence (1465)
The Transformation of the Holy House of Loreto (1490)
The Adoration of the Christ Child (1515)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underword (1630s)
Pilate Washing His Hands (1663)
Capriccio with St. Paul's and Old London Bridge (1745)
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these paintings seem impossibleš³
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"Las Meninas" is one of the most revolutionary (and mysterious) paintings in history.
At first glance it might not be obvious why.
But when you notice its little details, everything unravels⦠(thread) š§µ