Painters refer to painting artists who specialize in the creation and research of painting, who specialize in painting and leave countless precious masterpieces for mankind. Including creators of Chinese painting, oil painting, gouache painting, watercolor painting, oil painting, lacquer painting and other painting arts.
There is no official conclusion on the world's top ten famous painters, and one of the more recognized ones is as follows.
10. 阎立本
Yan Liben was a politician, prime minister, and painter during the Tang Dynasty. He came from an aristocratic background, inherited his family education, and was good at painting, crafts, architecture, and political talents. Yan Liben's paintings involve Taoism, figures, landscapes, animals, etc., and he is famous for his portraits, which have an important position in the history of painting.
9. Michelangelo
Michelangelo Bonarrotti, a great painter, sculptor, architect and poet of the Italian Renaissance, is a representative of the highest peak of Renaissance sculpture art, and is known as the three masters of the Renaissance along with Raphael Sansi and Leonardo da Vinci. His style has influenced artists for almost three centuries.
8. Raphael
Raphael Sansi, a famous Italian painter and the youngest of the "Three Masters of the Post-Renaissance", represents the pinnacle of Renaissance artists who can pursue the career of ideal beauty. He created a large number of Madonna statues during his lifetime. His works embody tranquility, harmony, harmony, symmetry, and a perfect and serene order.
7, Cézanne
Paul Cézanne was a French post-impressionist painter. As a pioneer of modern art, Western modern painters call him the "father of modern painting". His works and ideas influenced many artists and art movements in the 20th century, especially Cubism.
6, Gu Kaizhi
Gu Kaizhi was an outstanding painter, painting theorist and poet in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. He is erudite and talented, good at poetry, calligraphy, and especially good at painting. Proficient in human statues, Buddha statues, beasts, landscapes, etc., the world calls them three uniques: painting, talent and infatuation. Gu Kaizhi's paintings were intended to convey the spirit and laid the foundation for the development of traditional Chinese painting.
5. Gauguin
Paul Gauguin, a French post-impressionist painter and sculptor, is known as one of the three great masters of post-impressionism along with Vincent van Gogh and Cézanne. His work made a strong impression on the future "Nabi" artists.
4. Van Gogh
Vincent Willem van Gogh, Dutch post-impressionist painter. He is a legendary artist whose life and work are full of drama and depth. His work is not only popular among modern artists, but also has a profound impact on popular culture. His artistic style, technological innovation, and profound perception of life have brought new vision and inspiration to the art world.
3. Wu Daoko
Wu Daozi, also known as Daoxuan, was a famous painter in the Tang Dynasty, and was honored as a painting saint in the history of painting. During the Kaiyuan period, he was summoned to the court with good paintings, and successively served as a worshipper, a doctor of internal teaching, and a friend of Ning Wangyou. He once studied calligraphy with Zhang Xu and He Zhizhang. He is good at Buddhism, gods and ghosts, people, landscapes, birds and beasts, plants and trees, pavilions, etc., especially good at Buddhism, characters, and is good at mural creation.
2, Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci, an Italian Renaissance painter, natural scientist and engineer, is known as the "Three Masters of the Renaissance" along with Michelangelo and Raphael, also known as the "Three Masters of Fine Arts". He was a rare all-rounder in human history, and was called "the most perfect representative of the Renaissance" by modern scholars.
1. Picasso
Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor, founder of modern art, and the main representative of Western modernist painting. Picasso is one of the most creative and influential artists of the contemporary West, one of the greatest artistic geniuses of the 20th century. He was a prolific painter, and according to statistics, his works totaled almost 37,000 pieces. In a poll conducted by a French newspaper in 1999, he was elected one of the ten greatest painters of the 20th century with 40% of the vote.
In the context of globalization, painting has become a universal language that transcends national borders. In the process of international dissemination and exchange, the works of the painters have enhanced the friendship and understanding between the peoples of various countries, and have had a great impact on the promotion of cultural exchanges and collisions.