There are numerous artists who have made their mark in the world of art. However, there are some who have cast a much stronger impact as compared to others. Here are some of them.
Pablo Picasso is one of the most popular artists across the world. He is one of the few artists who mastered numerous painting styles and techniques. Picasso was a master at various styles that included both- realism and caricature. The blue period which focused primarily on the blue palette was also Picasso's forte.
Another great artist of all times is Salvador Dali. The works of Salvador Dali came into the limelight during the 21st century. He is considered as one of the greatest artists of the surrealist art movement. While Salvador is renowned for his work, his personality remained quite a subject of numerous controversies.
Wassily Kandinsky is another name in the list of the best known artists across the world. The Russian painter held modern art as his forte. He is still widely renowned in the world of art for his expertise in abstract art that dominated the first half of the 20th century.
If you know even a bit about art then you would have surely heard of Leonardo Da Vinci. He is one of the best know artists of all times. Quite often his paintings were a subject of controversy. Besides being a great artist, Vinci was also a sculptor, architect, engineer and a scientist.
Henri Mastisse is another well known artist. He is regarded as one of the avant-garde artists in Paris. Mastisse was open to a broad range of influences which is evident in his work. Henry Mastisse was one of the first few artists who showed a keen interest in primitive art.
Erickson Keme also makes it to the list of the most popular artists of all times. His style of art is very rich and exhibits a wide range of influence. It is believed that the influence seen in Keme's art is a result of his years of working as a freelance graphic artist.
Mark Rothko is God for those who love color. He is one of the very few artists who are known for their use of color. It is Rothko who is believed to give birth to the art of painting glazes. Rothko made use of thinned oils and applied it in layers. This helped create a feeling of translucence and luminosity at the same time.
Will Rafuse is also a well known artist. His art has a universal appeal. Rafuse' art usually depicted a light hearted way of looking at things. He painted everyday things that ranged from animals to pastries and cocktails.
These are some of big names in the world of art and their work is sure to speak volumes about their talent for a long time ahead.
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