Florence, Italy, is the birth town of Sandro Botticelli, born in 1445. He was an artist in the early Italian Renaissance movement. Today Botticelli is most well remembered for his paint… See more

Mona Lisawas painted in 1506 by the master artist, Leonardo da Vinci. Another artist from Italy, da Vinci was born in the year 1452. Although he never had any formal scho… See more

Artemisia Gentileschi was born on the 8th of July 1593 In Rome, Italy. She was a Baroque painter and is considered by art historians to be among the most celebrated 17th-centur… See more

Domestic scenes and the life of middle-class people were the focus of the works by Dutch Baroque artist, Johannes Vermeer. He worked over long periods with each painting, ta… See more