Famous italian artists

La Madonna di San Sisto is an oil painting by the Italian artist Raffaello Sanzio

Probably on this day in 1483, Raphael Sanzio, one of the greatest Renaissance masters was born. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition, and visual achievement of the Neoplato

The Creation of Adam + Trump is a very ingenius work of art by Michelangelo (The Orange Ninja Turtle). It is located in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. It is famous because to draw it, Michelangelo had to either A) endure extreme back pain as he looked up in an awkward manner, or B) work in a zero gravity chamber.

Fabio Fabbi one of the most famous and commercially successful Italian artists of the Orientalists. Fabio Fabbi was born in Bologna, Italy in 1861. As a young man, he enrolled at the Academia Di Belle Art in Florence and studied sculpture and painting in the 1880s, winning prizes in both categories.

A look at the 10 most renowned masterpieces of Italian sculptor Donatello including David, Zuccone, Saint Mark and Penitent Magdalene.

Artists very often leave special messages in their works. But we are used to looking at paintings as a whole, without paying heed to seemingly insignificant details. Bright Side has found 9 famous canvases that aren’t as simple as they seem at first glance. There is a bonus at the end too: an unknown work by Leonardo da Vinci, which may turn out to be another masterpiece.

alessandro milesi portrait of a lady