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Jackson Pollock

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1912-1956
Known for his contributions to the Abstract Expressionist movement and the drip painting technique

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Salvador Dali

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1904-1989.
Painted “The Persistence of Memory”
Prominent Surrealist figure.

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Vincent van Gogh

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1853-1890.
Distinctive use of colour and form.
Painted “The Starry Night”

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Claude Monet

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1840-1926
Leading figure of the French Impressionist movement.

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Sandro Botticelli

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1445-1510
Painted “Birth of Venus” and “Primavera”

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Caravaggio

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1571-1610.
Baroque artist. Known for dramatic use of light and shadow (chiaroscuro).

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Pablo Picasso

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1881-1973
Co-founded the Cubist movement

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Leonardo da Vinci

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1452-1519
Painted “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper”

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Michelangelo Buonarroti

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1475-1564
Considered the father of the Italian Renaissance.
Painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

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Rembrandt van Rijin

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1606-1669
Considered one of the greatest Dutch painters. Known for “The Night Watch”

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Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)

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1483-1520
Painted “The Last Supper” and “The School of Athens”

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Andy Warhol

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1928-1987
Leading figure in the Pop Art movement.

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Johannes Vermeer

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1632-1675
Painted detailed and realistic scenes of daily life.
Painted “Girl with a Pearl Earring”

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Henri Matisse

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1869-1954
Innovative use of colour and form.

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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1841-1919
Impressionist painter

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Rene Magritte

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1898-1967
Surrealist and dreamlike images

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Jan van Eyck

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1390-1441
Flemish Baroque painter
detailed and realistic still lifes

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Masaccio (Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone)

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1401-1428
Italian Renaissance artist
Known for use of perspective and frescoes in Brancacci Chapel

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Paolo Uccello

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1397-1475
Italian Renaissance artist
Known innovative use of perspective

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Benvenuto Cellini

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1500-1571
Italian Renaissance artist

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder

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1525-1569
Flemish painter
Landscapes and peasants

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Hieronymus Bosch

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1450-1516
Flemish painter known for his use of vibrant colours and intricate details
“The Garden of Earthly Delights”

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Donatello (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi)

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1386-1466
Italian Renaissance artist

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini

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1598-1680
Italian sculptor

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Giotto di Bondone

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1266-1337
Italian Renaissance artist known for frescoes in Scrovegni Chapel

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

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1378-1455
Italian Renaissance Artist
known for his bronze doors for the Florence Baptistery

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Frida Kahlo

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1907-1954
Mexican painter
known for her self portraits

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Robert indiana

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1928-2018
American artist known for his iconic “LOVE” sculpture and colourful/graphic artworks

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Chuck Close

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1940-present
Photorealistic paintings
depict everyday objects

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Yayoi Kusama

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1929-present
Large scale, immersive installations
Often features mirrored surfaces and neon lights

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Jeff Koons

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1955-present
Known for monumental outdoor sculptures

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Banksy

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Unknown (active since 1990s)
Street artist
Politically charged graffiti art
anonymous identity
(its me ;3)

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Christo

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1935-2020
Large scale environmental artworks

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