Art History Review
September 2010- December 2010

Pinconning Area Schools

Leonardo da Vinci

1452- 1519

Italian High Renaissance painter

Scientist, inventor, artist

Human Proportion

Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

Michelangelo

1475- 1564

Italian High Renaissance artists

Sculptor and painter

Painted the Sistine Chapel and The David

Vincent van Gogh

1853- 1890

Post-impressionism

Country: Netherlands

Mental State: unstable- cut off part of his ear/ possibly schizophrenic & bi-polar

Painted the Starry Night

Diego Rivera

1886- 1957

20th century Mexican Muralist painter

Married to artist Frida Kahlo

Painted the murals (Detroit Industry) at the Detroit Institute of the Arts

Georgia O'Keefe

American female watercolorist

1887- 1986

2nd or 7 children

Painted enlarged flowers and skulls

Andy Warhol

Pop Art artist

Painter, printmaker, filmaker

1928- 1987

Painted common, everyday objects

Pablo Picasso

Inventor of Cubism

1881- 1973

Spanish artist

Child prodigy

Three Musicians