Question 1

What is Giovanni Battista Piranesi famous for?

Accepted Answer

Giovanni Battista Piranesi is famous for his work spanning many different fields. After a slow start, he eventually achieved great success as an architect, archaeologist, artist, designer, collector and antiquities dealer. His mission was to glorify the architecture of ancient Rome through his engravings and etchings. His highly dramatized prints often depict imaginary interiors and frequently include figures in mysterious activities who are dwarfed by the magnitude of their monumental surroundings. Piranesi's style greatly influenced the neoclassical art movement of the late 18th century. Explore a collection of Giovanni Battista Piranesi art on 1stDibs.

Question 2

Who painted the Jesus painting?

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There are many artists who have painted a Jesus painting. The most famous painting of Jesus is in The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.

Question 3

How many paintings did Michelangelo paint?

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Michelangelo painted around 48 paintings over the course of his career. Nearly 20% of these works are in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. The Italian Renaissance artist also produced sculptures and drawings. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of paintings and other art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.

Question 4

How many paintings did Modigliani paint?

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The exact number of paintings Modigliani painted is unknown. So far, art historians have attributed more than 300 paintings to the Italian artist, but there are likely more that have yet to be identified. During his life, Modigliani frequently traded his works for drinks and food at restaurants and taverns in Paris, making it difficult to track down his paintings. Shop a variety of Amedeo Modigliani art on 1stDibs.

Question 5

Which famous painting was painted on cardboard?

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The famous painting that was painted on cardboard is The Scream. Edvard Munch actually produced four versions of the widely known painting that represents struggles with fear and anxiety. Reportedly, the reason for the artist's choice of materials was that cardboard was significantly less expensive than canvas. Shop an assortment of Edvard Munch art on 1stDibs.

Question 6

How many paintings did Kandinsky paint?

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No one knows for sure how many paintings Kandinsky painted over the course of his life. Art historians estimate that he produced at least 500 oil paintings. However, there may be considerably more works that are forever lost. Because the Nazis labeled Kandinsky a degenerate, it is possible that a great number of his pieces were destroyed during the 1930s and ’40s. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Wassily Kandinsky art.

Question 7

How many paintings did Monet paint?

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No one knows for sure how many paintings Monet painted. Over the course of his career, Monet produced more than 2,500 works, including paintings, sketches and pastels. The exact number of paintings can't be determined as some of his works were lost, and the French Impressionist was also known to destroy select pieces that didn't meet his standards. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Claude Monet art.

Question 8

How many paintings did Matisse paint?

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The exact number of paintings that Matisse painted isn't known. Art historians have determined that the French artist produced at least 1,000 works over the course of his life. Roughly half of these pieces are thought to be paintings. Some of his most famous paintings include Le Bonheur de Vive, Blue Nude, The Green Stripe and L'Atelier Rouge. Explore an assortment of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.

Question 9

How many paintings did René
 Magritte paint?

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René Magritte painted more than 370 paintings over the course of his life. His earliest oil paintings date from about 1915, and his last painting was Le dernier cri (The Last Word), which he completed in 1967. Some of the artist's most famous works include The Son of Man, The Treachery of Images, The Lovers, The False Mirror and Golconda. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of fine art.

Question 10

How many paintings did Jackson Pollock paint?

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Jackson Pollock painted more than 360 paintings over the course of his career. Although many critics derided Pollock's work while he was alive, focusing on his drip painting method rather than the vision of his work, others revered his style, his methods and his artistic honesty. Today, collectors consider Jackson Pollock one of history's artistic greats. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Jackson Pollock art.

Question 11

How many paintings did Albert Bierstadt paint?

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Albert Bierstadt finished more than 500 paintings and was famed for his breathtaking depictions of the West of North America. He embarked on many exploratory adventures through the West to find inspiration for his work. Shop a range of Albert Bierstadt’s paintings and prints on 1stDibs.

Question 12

How many paintings did Paul Gauguin paint?

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The exact number of paintings that Paul Gauguin painted is unknown. However, he did produce more than 500 paintings over the course of his career. Among his body of work are more than 40 self-portraits. His famous paintings include Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, Tahitian Women on the Beach, When Will You Marry? and Vision After the Sermon. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Paul Gauguin art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.

Question 13

How many paintings did Victor Vasarely paint?

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The exact number of paintings Victor Vasarely painted is unknown. However, historians know of more than 1,000 works produced by the artist over the course of his life. In addition to paintings, he produced sculptures, collages and decorative objects. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Victor Vasarely art.

Question 14

How many paintings did Winslow Homer paint?

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The exact number of paintings that Winslow Homer painted is unknown. The artist produced more than 500 works, and many of them were paintings. Some of his most famous paintings include Snap the Whip, Fox Hunt, Prisoners from the Front, Northeaster, The Herring Net and Dressing for the Carnival. Find an assortment of Winslow Homer art on 1stDibs.

Question 15

How many paintings did Paul Cézanne paint?

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Paul Cézanne painted more than 1,300 paintings over the course of his life. He also produced many drawings and a small number of prints. Some of the French painter's best-known works include The Large Bathers, The Basket of Apples, Pyramid of Skulls, Mont Sainte-Victoire seen from Bellevue, The Card Players, Apples and Oranges and The Vase of Tulips. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Paul Cézanne art.

Question 16

How many paintings did Maxfield Parrish paint?

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Maxfield Parrish, an American painter and illustrator who worked through the first half of the 20th century, produced 40 neo-classical pieces in his signature saturated hues. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Maxfield Parrish artwork from top dealers around the world.

Question 17

How many paintings did Raoul Dufy paint?

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No one knows for sure how many paintings Raoul Dufy painted. However, more than 160 of his works are known. Some of his most famous pieces include Boats at Martigues, Bathers, The Mexican Musicians, The Kessler Family on Horseback and Regatta at Cowes. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Raoul Dufy art.

Question 18

How many paintings did Marc Chagall paint?

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Marc Chagall painted around 10,000 works during the course of his 75-year career. The Russian-French modernist worked in nearly every artistic medium. Influenced by Symbolism, Fauvism, Cubism and Surrealism, he developed his own distinctive style, combining avant-garde techniques and motifs with elements drawn from Eastern European Jewish folk art. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Marc Chagall art.

Question 19

What painting is worth the most?

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What painting is worth the most will vary over time as new pieces come up for auction and new records are established. One of the most expensive paintings ever sold was Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi, estimated to carry a value of $559.7 million. Other paintings that sold for more than $200 million include Willem de Kooning's Interchange, Paul Cézanne's The Card Players, Paul Gauguin's When Will You Marry, Jackson Pollock's Number 17A, Gustav Klimt's Wasserschlangen II, Mark Rothko's No. 6 (Violet, Green and Red), Rembrandt's pendant portraits of Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit and Pablo Picasso's Les Femmes d'Alger Version O. Find a diverse assortment of fine art paintings on 1stDibs.

Question 20

How can I identify a painting I have?

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To identify a painting that you have, first try snapping a photo with your smartphone. Then, do a reverse image search with your favorite search engine and examine the results. Another option is to locate the artist's name and then conduct research using trusted online resources to learn more about it. Alternatively, you can consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer for expert identification. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of fine art.

Giovanni S Paintings

20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Giovanni Boldini
Portrait of Emilienne Le Roy by Giovanni Boldini, 1913

16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Giovanni Fontana
L'Annunziata in S. M. - Drawing by Giovanni Fontana - 16th Century, 16th Century

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Large 1700's Italian Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait of a Clerical Gentleman, 1950's

Vintage 1910s Italian Art Nouveau Paintings

Venetian Oil on Canvas, "Campo S. Giovanni & Paolo Monumento Colleoni"

Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Paintings

17th C Neapolitan School Painting Oil Canvas Old Master Mola Giovanni Battista

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Giovanni Battista CRESPI, Episode from the life si S. Carlo Borromeo.

Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

1700's Venetian Old Master Ink Drawing St. Marks Lion Angelic Figures Flowers

Early 1900s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Aurelio Mistruzzi
Chiesa di S. Giovanni A. Maderno - Drawing by Aurelio Mistruzzi - 1905, 1905

15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Giovanni d'Alemagna
" S. Antony Abate "

20th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Vincenzo Caprile
Vincenzo Caprile Oil on Canvas 20th Century, Bagno Rosso at S.Giovanni, 1900s

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Paintings

18th Century Italian Battle Painting, Oil on Canvas, Giovanni Tuccari

17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings

Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato
Madonna Addolorata By Sassoferrato, Circa 1650

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

S. Pasini
"Canale Veneziano e l'ospedale di San Giovanni e Paolo Venice" Oil Painting, 20th Century

Early 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

1700'S ITALIAN OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING FIGURES IN CLASSICAL RUINS LANDSCAPE, c. 1700's

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Circle of Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765)
Huge 1700's Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures before Classical Roman Ruins, c. 1750's