Unatoč ogromnom broju slika koje su ljudi vidjeli u muzejima i umjetničkim galerijama širom svijeta, samo je relativno mali broj prepoznat kao klasičan. Bezvremenski u svojoj ljepoti, ova su djela nadišla vrijeme i umjetničke koncepte stvarajući umjetničku povijest. Ove su slike ljudima u svim vremenima i kulturama poznate kao najveća umjetnička djela.

Popis sadrži djela velikih umjetnika koja su smještena u nekim od najpoznatijih svjetskih muzeja. Polazeći od toga da je ocjenjivanje umjetnosti djelomice subjektivno, ipak je jasno da je ovaj popis umjetničkih djela većini ljubitelja umjetnosti u osnovi prihvatljiv.

 

Mona Lisa, Leonardo Da Vinci
The Starry Night, Vincent Van Gogh
The Scream, Edvard Munch
The Night Watch, Rembrandt
The Kiss, Gustav Klimt
The Arnolfini Portrait, Jan van Eyck
The Girl With A Pearl Earring, Johannes Vermeer
Impression, Sunrise, Claude Monet
The Last Supper, Leonardo Da Vinci
The Creation Of Adam, Michelangelo
Luncheon Of The Boating Party, Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Grand Odalisque, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
The Happy Accidents Of The Swing, Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Liberty Leading The People, Eugene Delacroix
The Birth Of Venus, Sandro Botticelli
Napoleon Crossing The Alps, Jacques-Louis David
Musicians, Caravaggio
American Gothic, Grant Wood
Sunday Afternoon On The Island Of La Grande Jatte, Georges Seurat
The Sleeping Gypsy, Henri Rousseau
Las Meninas, Diego Velazquez
The Triumph Of Galatea, Raphael
The Gleaners, Jean-Francois Millet
Primavera, Sandro Botticelli
The Third Of May 1808, Francisco Goya
Charles I In Three Positions, Anthony van Dyck
The Wanderer Above The Sea Of Fog, Caspar David Friedrich
Olympia, Edouard Manet
The Tower Of Babel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
View Of Toledo, El Greco
A Cotton Office In New Orleans, Edgar Degas
Bacchus And Ariadne, Titian
The Sleepers, Gustave Courbet
The Gross Clinic, Thomas Eakins
The Ninth Wave, Ivan Aivazovsky
St. George And The Dragon, Paolo Uccello
Mr And Mrs Robert Andrews, Thomas Gainsborough
Pollice Verso, Jean-Leon Gerome
Pilgrimage To Cythera, Antoine Watteau
Large Bathers, Paul Cezanne
The Astronomer, Johannes Vermeer
Wave, William-Adolphe Bouguereau
The Fall Of The Damned, Peter Paul Rubens
A Bar At The Folies Bergere, Edouard Manet
The Storm On The Sea Of Galilee, Rembrandt
The Laughing Cavalier, Frans Hals
Paris Street In Rainy Weather, Gustave Caillebotte
Foxes, Franz Marc
The Lady With The Ermine, Leonardo Da Vinci
Watson And The Shark, John Singleton Copley
The Ladies Waldegrave, Joshua Reynolds
Arrangement In Grey And Black, No. 1, James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Dance At The Moulin De La Galette, Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Breezing Up, Winslow Homer
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai
Large Seated Nude, Amedeo Modigliani
Stag Night At Sharkeys, George Bellows
The Night Cafe, Vincent Van Gogh
The Avenue In The Rain, Childe Hassam
Annunciation, Leonardo Da Vinci
The Ambassadors, Hans Holbein the Younger
Flaming June, Frederic Leighton
Susanna And The Elders, Artemisia Gentileschi
Composition VIII, Wassily Kandinsky
The Oath Of Horatii, Jacques-Louis David
A Friend In Need, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge
Dante And Virgil In Hell William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Saturn Devouring His Son, Francisco Goya
Battle Of Issus, Albrecht Altdorfer
The Potato Eaters, Vincent Van Gogh
The Birth Of Venus, Alexandre Cabanel
Mars And Venus Allegory Of Peace, Louis-Jean-Francois Lagrenee
Red Balloon, Paul Klee
The Lady Of Shalott, John William Waterhouse
Portrait Of A Gentleman Skating, Gilbert Stuart
The Hay Wain, John Constable
The Boat Trip, Mary Cassatt
Sleeping Venus, Titian
Adoration Of The Magi, Gentile da Fabriano
Portrait Of A Young Man, Raphael
Boulevard Montmartre Spring, Camille Pissarro
The Wedding At Cana, Paolo Veronese
The Anatomy Lesson Of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, Rembrandt
The Raft Of The Medusa, Theodore Gericault
The Kiss, Francesco Hayez
The Bath, Jean-Leon Gerome
Fort Vimieux, Joseph Mallord William Turner
The Japanese Bridge, Claude Monet
Washington Crossing The Delaware, Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
The Garden Of Earthly Delights – Central Panel, Hieronymus Bosch
Supper At Emmaus, Caravaggio
Feast Of The Rosary, Albrecht Durer
The Hireling Shepherd, William Holman Hunt
Hunters In The Snow, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Seed Of Areoi, Paul Gauguin
Barge Haulers On The Volga, Ilya Repin
Odalisque, Francois Boucher
Cardsharps, Caravaggio
The Pont Du Gard, Hubert Robert
The Luncheon On The Grass, Edouard Manet