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The Art canon
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Every work chosen by hand and annotated for why it matters.
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The Birth of Venus
Sandro Botticelli
1486
★ 9.7
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Artist unknown
190 BC
★ 9.6
Parthenon Sculptures (Elgin Marbles)
Phidias
440 BC
★ 9.4
Apollo and Daphne
Gianlorenzo Bernini
1624
★ 9.1
Bacchus and Ariadne
Titian
1523
★ 8.9
The Oath of the Horatii
Jacques Louis David
1785
★ 8.7
Venus of Urbino
Titian
1538
★ 8.7
Venus de Milo
Artist unknown
100 BC
★ 8.7
Laocoon and His Sons
Artist unknown
★ 8.7
Dionysiac Frieze, Villa of the Mysteries
Artist unknown
60 BC
★ 8.1
Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion
Francis Bacon (painter)
1944
★ 8.0
Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss
Antonio Canova
1793
★ 7.9
Death of Sardanapalus
Eugene Delacroix
1827
★ 7.8
Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time
Bronzino
1545
★ 7.6
Sacred and Profane Love
Titian
1514
★ 7.5
Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus
Peter Paul Rubens
1618
★ 7.4
Bacchus
Caravaggio
1595
★ 7.3
Medusa
Caravaggio
1597
★ 7.3
The Triumph of Galetea
Raphael
1511
★ 7.2
Venus and Mars
Sandro Botticelli
1483
★ 7.2
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
Jacques Louis David
1799
★ 7.1
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
Pieter Bruegel
1555
★ 7.1
Venus and Adonis
Titian
1553
★ 7.0
Icarus
Henri Matisse
1947
★ 6.9
Danae
Titian
1554
★ 6.9
Jupiter and Io
Correggio
1533
★ 6.8
Narcissus
Caravaggio
1599
★ 6.8
Mars
Diego Velazquez
1641
★ 6.8
The Colossus
Francisco de Goya
1812
★ 6.8
A Satyr Mourning over a Nymph
Piero di Cosimo
1495
★ 6.7
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Salvador Dali
1937
★ 6.7
Sleeping Hermaphroditos
Artist unknown
★ 6.7
Danae
Correggio
1531
★ 6.6
Oedipus and the Sphinx
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
1808
★ 6.5
Danae
Gustav Klimt
1907
★ 6.3
Saturn Devouring His Son (Rubens)
Peter Paul Rubens
1636
★ 6.3
Parnassus
Andrea Mantegna
1497
★ 6.1
Perseus Rescuing Andromeda
Piero di Cosimo
1513
★ 6.1
The Choice Between Virtue and Vice
Paolo Veronese
1565
★ 5.9
Wisdom and Strength
Paolo Veronese
1565
★ 5.9
Leda and the Swan (Correggio)
Correggio
1532
★ 5.7
Ascanius Shooting the Stag of Sylvia
Claude Lorrain
1682
★ 5.7
Circe and Her Lovers in a Landscape
Dosso Dossi
1525
★ 5.7
The Judgment of Paris
Lucas Cranach the Elder
1527
★ 5.7
Leda Atomica
Salvador Dali
1949
★ 5.6
Neptune and Triton
Gianlorenzo Bernini
1623
★ 5.4
The Birth and Triumph of Venus
Francois Boucher
1740
★ 5.2
Hercules and Lichas
Antonio Canova
1802
★ 5.2
Apollo and Daphne
Dosso Dossi
1525
★ 4.8
Romulus and Remus Given Shelter by Faustulus
Pietro da Cortona
1643
★ 4.8
Leda and the Swan
Paul Cezanne
1882
★ 4.8