It’s not always easy to recognize painters just by looking at their artworks. That’s where this illustrated guide comes in handy: with this simple cheat-sheet you will be able to impress your friends with your advanced knowledge about world’s best painters.
If there is a dog in the picture and mostly farmers in a 17th century landscape, it’s a painting by Jan Steen.
If it’s a woman who looks like she should be on a poster hanging in a beauty salon, it’s Patrick Nagel.
If it makes you want a piece of warm apple pie, it’s Norman Rockwell.
If there are eggs, it’s DaVinci
If all you see is a stark grouping of bottles with very little color, it’s a Morandi.
If there are horses, and basically just horses, it’s George Stubbs. If you think you are staring at French ponies, then it’s Théodore Géricault
If it’s a painting of Mont Saint Victoire, it’s Cezanne.
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