a list of 10 of the most renowned painters in history, chosen based on influence, artistic innovation, and global recognition:
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519, Italy) – Master of the Renaissance; famous for Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
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Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564, Italy) – Renowned for both painting and sculpture; key works include the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
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Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890, Netherlands) – Post-Impressionist; famous for Starry Night and Sunflowers.
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Pablo Picasso (1881–1973, Spain) – Founder of Cubism; works include Guernica and Les Demoiselles d’Avignon.
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Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669, Netherlands) – Baroque master; famous for The Night Watch and numerous self-portraits.
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Claude Monet (1840–1926, France) – Leader of Impressionism; known for Water Lilies series and Impression, Sunrise.
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Salvador Dalí (1904–1989, Spain) – Surrealist visionary; known for The Persistence of Memory.
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Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675, Netherlands) – Dutch Golden Age painter; famous for Girl with a Pearl Earring.
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Jackson Pollock (1912–1956, USA) – Abstract Expressionist; famous for his drip painting technique.
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Frida Kahlo (1907–1954, Mexico) – Known for her vivid self-portraits and exploration of identity and pain.
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