I didn't know Picasso but he knew me
1746-1828Every age has its Star Boy — might as well be J.M.W. Turner
1775-1851Father of Horror, Father of Fantasy
1832-1883The quiet tragedy of the big big world
1774-1840Nature wins, every time
1776-1837Hard luck in the land of supernatural beauty
1804-1887Drama, movement and a search for the exotic
1798-1863Bigger is better
1798-1863A military painter sponsored by the state—smells like propaganda
1817-1900The birth of science out of fire
1734-1797How a murderer invented Baroque painting
1571-1610Your sins and your good deeds will leave a mark
1606-1669Jovial portraitist forgotten for 200 years
1609-1660Heads will roll
1593-1656A great painter — but a perfect entrepreneur
1577-1640Foppish men, elegant women, and cavalier style
1599-1641Mary brings home the bacon
1633-1699The mysterious death of a young art teacher
1638-1665Can you cheat at art?
1632-1675A Caravaggisti embraces silence
1593-1652A mysterious woman paints hyperrealistic brunch
1589-1657The apex of Baroque portraiture
1599-1660Making a solid living from Etchings
1720-1778Making marble move
1598-1680Candle Master
1579-1650Travel, socialize, paint lemons and beans
1600-1670The original peaches-as-butts emoji
1610-1696The birth of science out of fire
1734-1797