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6 Most Famous Paintings In The World
An art connoisseur would spend thousands of dollars to get that fine painting hanging on the wall of his house. He/she just loves the feel of being surrounded by art.
You may have noticed a lot of paintings on display by famous painters in art houses, cafes, local art shops etc. People can talk volumes on good paintings and art.
Have you ever bought a piece of art for which you have spent a lot of money? But, do you think that just because you spent so much on that art piece, it is famous?
Well, the answer is no. Not every expensive painting is famous. It can be good but not necessarily famous. Fame, in the true sense, has been attained by only a few paintings till date. They are splendid pieces of art which have been preserved in museums.
Very rarely are these most famous paintings in the world sold. In fact, you will see that they are never sold because they should be available to one and all for viewing, to seek inspiration and so on.
Let's talk of some such paintings which have attained fame and are being preserved by the museums across the globe.
Birth
of
Venus
A
painting
drawn
by
Sandro
Botticelli,
in
the
year
1485-87,
depicts
how
the
Greek
Goddess
Venus
emerged
from
the
sea
on
a
shell.
This
has
been
inspired
from
the
myth
surrounding
her
birth.
The
origin
of
this
painting
is
still
uncertain.
At
present,
you
can
find
this
painting
in
the
Uffizi
gallery
of
Florence.
Water
Lilies
This
is
indeed
one
of
the
most
famous
and
beautiful
paintings
ever
created.
It's
been
created
using
250
oil
paints
by
the
much
lauded
French
painter
Claude
Monet.
It's
inspired
by
Monet's
very
own
flower
garden.
Most
of
his
artistic
works
were
inspired
from
his
flower
garden.
You
can
see
these
paintings
across
museums
of
the
world.
The
Scream
The
most
popular
paintings
in
the
world
includes
this
one
for
sure:
The
Scream.
A
series
of
expressionist
paintings
drawn
by
Edvard
Munch,
a
Norwegian
artist,
it
shows
a
completely
agonized
figure
with
the
blood
red
sky
in
the
backdrop.
A
lot
many
versions
of
The
Scream
were
created
by
the
artist
and
are
on
display
across
art
galleries
and
museums
in
the
world.
Girl
With
Pearl
Earring
The
Dutch
version
of
Mona
Lisa,
that's
how
this
painting
is
known.
It
was
painted
by
Johannes
Vermeer.
Not
much
is
known
about
this
painter
or
the
exact
date
of
this
painting.
It
was
probably
never
meant
to
be
a
conventional
portrait.
Night
Watch
One
of
the
most
popular
paintings
in
the
world
is
by
Rembrandt
van
Rijn,
the
famous
Dutch
painter!
What
you
see
is
a
city
guard,
being
led
by
Captain
Frans
Banning
Cocq
and
his
lieutenant,
Willem
van
Ruytenburch,
moving
out
of
a
door.
Coated
with
varnish
to
depict
the
night
scene
brilliantly!
Currently
you
can
see
the
painting
resting
in
the
Rijksmuseum
in
Amsterdam.
Guernica
If
you
are
into
art,
you
would
have
definitely
heard
of
this
one.
It's
a
brilliant
depiction
of
war
and
the
sufferings
inflicted
on
the
people.
Pablo
Picasso,
one
of
the
most
popular
painters
of
the
world,
has
created
this
beauty.
You
will
find
the
painting
in
Museo
Reina
Sofia
in
Madrid.
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