What artists are famous for

1. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

* Italian Renaissance artist, engineer, scientist, and inventor

* Known for his paintings, such as the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper"

* Also known for his drawings, sculptures, and architectural designs

2. Michelangelo (1475-1564)

* Italian Renaissance artist, sculptor, painter, architect, and poet

* Known for his sculptures, such as "David" and "Pietà"

* Also known for his paintings, such as the "Sistine Chapel ceiling" and "The Last Judgment"

3. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)

* Dutch post-impressionist artist

* Known for his bold and emotional use of color

* Some of his most famous works include "Starry Night," "Sunflowers," and "The Potato Eaters"

4. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

* Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramicist, and stage designer

* Co-founder of Cubism, along with Georges Braque

* Some of his most famous works include "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon," "Guernica," and "The Bull"

5. Claude Monet (1840-1926)

* French impressionist painter

* Known for his landscapes and seascapes

* Some of his most famous works include "Impression, Sunrise," "Water Lilies," and "Haystacks"

6. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956)

* American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement

* Known for his drip paintings, which he created by dripping paint onto a canvas

* Some of his most famous works include "Number 1A, 1948," "Autumn Rhythm," and "Convergence"

7. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)

* Mexican painter known for her self-portraits

* Often painted about her physical and emotional pain

* Some of her most famous works include "The Two Fridas," "Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird," and "The Wounded Deer"

8. Andy Warhol (1928-1987)

* American artist and a leading figure in the pop art movement

* Known for his use of silkscreen printing, which he used to create images of iconic figures, such as Marilyn Monroe, Mao Zedong, and Campbell's Soup cans

* Some of his most famous works include "Campbell's Soup Cans," "Marilyn Diptych," and "The Factory"

9. Banksy

* British street artist and political activist whose identity remains unknown

* Known for his satirical and subversive graffiti

* Some of his most famous works include "Girl with Balloon," "Flower Thrower," and "Banksy vs. Bristol"

10. Yayoi Kusama (born 1929)

* Japanese artist known for her use of polka dots and infinity mirrors

* Her work often explores themes of infinity, self-obliteration, and sexuality

* Some of her most famous works include "Infinity Mirrors," "Kusama's Pumpkin," and "Yellow Trees"

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