Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Renaissance painter, inventor; Mona Lisa and The Last Supper (1452 to 1519) Michelangelo: Italian sculptor and painter; David and the Sistine Chapel ceiling (1475 to 1564) Raphael: Italian Renaissance painter of The School of Athens Sandro Botticelli: Italian painter of The Birth of Venus Albrecht Durer: German printmaker and painter of the Renaissance Caravaggio: Italian Baroque painter known for dramatic light and dark Rembrandt van Rijn: Dutch Golden Age painter famed for portraits and The Night Watch Johannes Vermeer: Dutch painter of quiet indoor scenes, such as Girl with a Pearl Earring Diego Velazquez: Spanish court painter of Las Meninas Francisco Goya: Spanish painter and printmaker J.M.W. Turner: British painter of light, sea and skies John Constable: British painter of country landscapes like The Hay Wain Claude Monet: French Impressionist who painted water lilies and haystacks Pierre-Auguste Renoir: French Impressionist of joyful scenes of people Edgar Degas: French Impressionist known for dancers Mary Cassatt: American Impressionist known for mothers and children Berthe Morisot: French Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro: French Impressionist landscape painter Vincent van Gogh: Dutch Post-Impressionist painter of The Starry Night and sunflowers (1853 to 1890) Paul Cezanne: French painter who paved the way for Cubism Georges Seurat: French painter who developed pointillism Paul Gauguin: French painter who painted in Tahiti Henri Matisse: French painter and cut-out artist, leader of Fauvism Pablo Picasso: Spanish artist who co-founded Cubism, painted Guernica (1881 to 1973) Georges Braque: French artist who co-founded Cubism Salvador Dali: Spanish Surrealist famous for The Persistence of Memory Rene Magritte: Belgian Surrealist who painted The Son of Man Marc Chagall: Russian-French painter of dreamy colorful scenes Wassily Kandinsky: Russian painter, pioneer of abstract art Piet Mondrian: Dutch painter of grids in primary colors Paul Klee: Swiss-German painter of playful, imaginative work Edvard Munch: Norwegian painter of The Scream Gustav Klimt: Austrian painter of The Kiss Jackson Pollock: American painter who dripped paint onto big canvases Mark Rothko: American painter of glowing blocks of color Georgia O'Keeffe: American painter of flowers, bones and desert landscapes Frida Kahlo: Mexican painter famous for self-portraits Diego Rivera: Mexican muralist Andy Warhol: American Pop artist known for soup cans and portraits Roy Lichtenstein: American Pop artist inspired by comic book dots Keith Haring: American artist with bold outlined figures Jean-Michel Basquiat: American artist who began on New York streets Grant Wood: American painter of American Gothic (1930) Edward Hopper: American painter of quiet city scenes like Nighthawks Norman Rockwell: American illustrator of everyday scenes for magazine covers Winslow Homer: American painter of seascapes Jacob Lawrence: African American painter of the Migration Series Faith Ringgold: African American artist known for story quilts Yayoi Kusama: Japanese artist known for polka dots and infinity rooms Katsushika Hokusai: Japanese artist of The Great Wave off Kanagawa Auguste Rodin: French sculptor of The Thinker Alexander Calder: American sculptor who invented mobiles Henry Moore: British sculptor of large, smooth, curved forms Constantin Brancusi: Romanian sculptor of simple, polished forms Alberto Giacometti: Swiss sculptor of tall, thin figures Donatello: Italian Renaissance sculptor of the bronze David Gian Lorenzo Bernini: Italian Baroque sculptor Bridget Riley: British Op Art painter Banksy: Anonymous British street artist Dale Chihuly: American glass sculptor Maya Lin: American artist and architect who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Beatrix Potter: English author and illustrator of Peter Rabbit Leonardo's famous smile: The Mona Lisa Free flashcards from Peabody at peabody.kids/flashcards/art-famous-artists