The Garden of Earthly Delights
1505★ 10.0
The Art canon
Sourced and hung.
Every work chosen by hand and annotated for why it matters.
Browse all 704 works or filter by movement, subject, place, and artist.
Browse all 704 works or filter by movement, subject, place, and artist.
Mona Lisa
1504★ 9.9
Guernica
1937★ 9.9
Las Meninas
1656★ 9.8
Primavera
1482★ 9.8
The Ghent Altarpiece (Adoration of the Mystic Lamb)
1432★ 9.8
The Last Supper (da Vinci)
1495★ 9.7
The Birth of Venus
1486★ 9.7
Creation of Adam
1512★ 9.7
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Artist unknown
190 BC★ 9.6
Mask of Tutankhamun
Artist unknown
1323 BC★ 9.6
Starry Night
1889★ 9.6
David
1504★ 9.6
Terracotta Army
Artist unknown
210 BC★ 9.6
Fountain
1917★ 9.5
The School of Athens
1511★ 9.5
Water Lilies (Nympheas Cycle)
1926★ 9.5
Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
1652★ 9.4
Parthenon Sculptures (Elgin Marbles)
440 BC★ 9.4
Hunters in the Snow
1565★ 9.4
Bust of Nefertiti
1345 BC★ 9.4
Liberty Leading the People
1830★ 9.4
The Third of May 1808
1814★ 9.4
Isenheim Altarpiece
1516★ 9.3
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
1832★ 9.3
The Thinker
1904★ 9.3
View of Delft
1660★ 9.3
Pieta (Michelangelo)
1499★ 9.3
A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains
1113★ 9.3
Along the River During the Qingming Festival
1120★ 9.2
The Scream
1893★ 9.2
The Girls of Avignon
1907★ 9.2
The Night Watch
1642★ 9.2
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
1886★ 9.2
The Fighting Temeraire
1839★ 9.1
Pine Trees (Shorin-zu byobu)
1595★ 9.1
Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his Wife
1434★ 9.1
A Bar at the Folies-Bergere
1882★ 9.1
The Descent from the Cross (van der Weyden)
1435★ 9.1
Apollo and Daphne
1624★ 9.1
The Calling of St. Matthew
1600★ 9.0
The Death of Marat
1793★ 9.0
Ishtar Gate
Artist unknown
575 BC★ 9.0
The Court of Gayumars
1525★ 9.0
The Holy Trinity
1427★ 9.0
Raft of the Medusa
1819★ 9.0
David
1440★ 8.9
The Trinity
1425★ 8.9
Nighthawks
1942★ 8.9
The Hay Wain
1821★ 8.9
The Kiss (Klimt)
1908★ 8.9
Bacchus and Ariadne
1523★ 8.9
Olympia
1863★ 8.9
Luncheon on the Grass
1863★ 8.9
Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies
500★ 8.9
The Last Judgment (Michelangelo)
1541★ 8.9
Red and White Plum Blossoms
1715★ 8.8
Book of Kells
Artist unknown
800★ 8.8
Judith Slaying Holofernes
1620★ 8.8
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp
1632★ 8.8
Luncheon of the Boating Party
1881★ 8.8
The Surrender of Breda
1635★ 8.8
Campbell's Soup Cans
1962★ 8.8
Portrait of Pope Innocent X
1650★ 8.8
Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
1818★ 8.8
Maesta (Duccio)
1311★ 8.8
Travelers Among Mountains and Streams
1000★ 8.7
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz
1586★ 8.7
The Oath of the Horatii
1785★ 8.7
Vitruvian Man
1492★ 8.7
The Tribute Money
1428★ 8.7
The Card Players
1895★ 8.7
Sistine Madonna
1512★ 8.7
Return of the Prodigal Son
1669★ 8.7
The Persistence of Memory
1931★ 8.7
Venus of Urbino
1538★ 8.7
The Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
Artist unknown
645 BC★ 8.7
Venus de Milo
Artist unknown
100 BC★ 8.7
Laocoon and His Sons
Artist unknown
★ 8.7
Great Hall of the Bulls
Artist unknown
17000 BC★ 8.6