English 10: The Western Tradition  (Second Semester)

Chronological list of 100 Paintings

This is the selection of paintings we will study this semester.  Our “text” for use in the course is the online Archive (http://www.artchive.com).

List of Paintings:

  1. Masaccio  “Profile Portrait of a Young Man”   c. 1425
  2. Jan Van Eyck  “St Francis Receiving the Stigmata” 1428-1429
  3. Fra Angelico  “Nativity”  1439-1443
  4. Sandro Botticelli  “Portrait of a Young Man”   c. 1480-85
  5. Sandro Botticelli  “The Birth of Venus”  c. 1485
  6.  Hieronymous Bosch   “Death and the Miser”   c. 1490
  7. Leonardo da Vinci  “The Last Supper”  1498
  8. Michelangelo  “Pieta” (Sculpture)  1498-1499
  9. Bosch  (Left Panel) “Paradise”  “Garden of Earthly Delights”  c. 1504
  10. Bosch  (Center Panel)   “Garden of Earthly Delights”  c. 1504  
  11. Bosch  “Garden of Earthly Delights”  (Right Panel)  Hell  c. 1504
  12. Leonardo da Vinci  “Mona Lisa”  1503-1506
  13.  Albrecht Durer  “Study of Praying Hands”   1508
  14. Raphael (Raffaelo Sanzio)  “The School of Athens”  1510-1511
  15. Michelangelo  “The Creation of Adam” [Sistine Chapel]  1509-1512
  16. Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)  “The Three Ages of Man” 1513-1514
  17. Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)  “Sacred and Profane Love”  1514
  18. Raphael  “Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione”  1514-1515
  19. Hans Holbein   “The Ambassadors”  1533
  20. Tintoretto  “The Maundy (Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples)” c. 1547
  21. Peter Bruegel the Elder “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus”  c. 1558  
  22. Peter Bruegel the Elder  “The Fight between Carnival and Lent”  1559
  23. Peter Bruegel the Elder  “The Triumph of Death”  c. 1562
  24. Paolo Veronese   “The Marriage at Cana”   1562-1563
  25. Peter Bruegel the Elder  “The Peasant Dance”   1568
  26. El Greco  “The Burial of Count Orgasz” 1586
  27. Caravaggio  “The Conversion of Saint Paul”   1600-1601
  28. El Greco  “St. Paul”  1608-1614
  29. Frans Hals  “The Laughing Cavalier”    1624
  30. Diego Velazquez   “The Feast of Bacchus (Los Borrachos)”   1629
  31. Peter Paul Rubens  “The Garden of Love”  1630-1632
  32. Anthony Van Dyck  “Charles I of England” c. 1635
  33. Diego Velazquez  “Las Meninas”  1656
  34. Jan Vermeer  “The Milkmaid”  1658-1660
  35. Rembrandt Van Rijn  “Portrait of the Artist at his Easel”  1660
  36.  Zurbaran  “Saint Luke as a Painter before Christ on the Cross”  1660
  37. Jan Vermeer  “Young Woman with a Water Pitcher”    1664-1665
  38. Jan Vermeer  “The Girl with the Red Hat”   c. 1665
  39. Jan Vermeer “Girl with a Pearl Earring” 1665-1666
  40. Bartolome Esteban Murillo  “Two Women at a Window”  c. 1670
  41. Bartolome Esteban Murillo  “The Young Beggar”  c. 1670?
  42.  Jean-Antoine Watteau  “Do you want to succeed with women?”  c. 1716
  43.  Jean-Antoine Watteau    “The Delights of Life (The Music Party)  c. 1718
  44. William Blake  “Plate 25 (Infant Joy) from Songs of Innocence”  1789
  45.  Jacques-Louis David “The Coronation of Napoleon” 1806-1807
  46. Francisco Goya   “The Shootings of May 3, 1808”   1814
  47. Theodore Gericault   “The Raft of the Medusa” 1819
  48.  John Constable “Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop’s Grounds”  1820
  49. Francisco Goya  “Saturn”  1821-1823
  50. Eugene Delacroix  “Liberty Leading the People”  1830
  51. Katsushika  Hokusai   “Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji”  c. 1830-31
  52. Edouard Manet  “Le Dejeuner sur l’Herbe”  (“Lunch on the Grass”)  1863
  53. James Abbott McNeill  Whistler   “Portrait of the Painter’s Mother”  1871
  54. Edgar Degas  “The Dancing Class” 1873-75
  55. Auguste Renoir    “A Girl with a Watering Can”  1876
  56. Auguste Renoir   “The Luncheon of the Boating Party”   1881
  57. Edgar Degas  “Women Ironing” 1884
  58. Vincent Van Gogh  “The Potato Eaters”  1885
  59. Camille Pissaro  “Pear Trees in Bloom at Eragny, Morning”  1886
  60. Paul Cezanne   “Still Life”  1883-1887
  61. Vincent Van Gogh  “The Night Café”  1888
  62. Vincent Van Gogh  “The Starry Night”  1889
  63. Vincent Van Gogh  “Self-Portrait” 1889
  64. Vincent Van Gogh  “Van Gogh’s Room at Arles”  1889 
  65. Vincent Van Gogh  “Wheatfield with Crows”  1890
  66. Claude Monet  “Wheatstacks (End of  Summer)”  1890-1891 
  67. Henri Toulouse-Lautrec  “Moulin Rouge: La Goulue”  1891
  68. Edvard Munch  “The Scream”   1893
  69. Camille Pissarro   “Boulevard Montmartre: Afternoon Sunshine”  1897
  70. Paul Cezanne  “Turning Road at Montgeroult”  1899
  71. Paul Cezanne  “Still Life with Skull”  1895-1900
  72. Paul Gauguin  “Riders on the Beach”  1902
  73. Pablo Picasso  “Blue Nude”  (Blue Period)  1902
  74. Pablo Picasso  “The Family of Saltimbanques”  (Rose Period) 1905
  75. Henri Matisse  “The Joy of Life”  1905-1906
  76. Pablo Picasso  “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” (Beginnings of Cubism) 1907
  77. Gustav Klimt  “The Kiss”  1907-1908
  78. Henri Matisse  “Harmony in Red/La Desserte”  1908
  79. Pablo Picasso  “The Guitar Player”  (Analytical Cubism) 1910
  80. Marc Chagall “I and the Village” 1911
  81. Wassily Kandinsky   “Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle)”  1913
  82. Georges Braque  “Woman with a Guitar” 1913
  83. Amedeo Modigliani  “Woman of Algiers”  1917
  84. Claude Monet  “The Japanese Bridge”  1918-1924?
  85. Georgia O’Keefe   “Oriental Poppies”  1928
  86. Salvador Dali “The Persistence of Memory”  1931
  87. Diego Rivera  “The Flower Carrier”  1935
  88.  Georges Rouault  “The Old King”  1937
  89. Pablo Picasso  “Guernica”  1937
  90. Marc Chagall  “The Betrothed”  1939
  91. Frida Kahlo  “Roots”  1943
  92. Jackson Pollock  ”Blue (Moby Dick)”  c. 1943 
  93. Jackson Pollock  “Autmn Rhythm (Number 30)”   1950
  94. Henri Matisse  “Blue Nude IV”  1952
  95. Pablo Picasso  “Don Quixote”  1955
  96. Rene Magritte  “La Grande Famille”    1963
  97. Rene Magritte   “Ceci n’est pas une pipe” (“This is not a pipe”)   1966
  98. Andy Warhol  “Tomato Soup Can”  1968
  99. Marc Chagall “Song of Songs” 1975

    100.  Andy Warhol  “Beethoven”  1987

List of Painters:

  1. Masaccio 
  2. Jan Van Eyck 
  3. Fra Angelico 
  4. Sandro Botticelli 
  5.  Hieronymous Bosch  
  6. Leonardo da Vinci 
  7. Michelangelo 
  8.  Albrecht Durer 
  9. Raphael
  10. Titian
  11. Hans Holbein  
  12. Tintoretto 
  13. Peter Bruegel the Elder
  14. Paolo Veronese  
  15. El Greco 
  16. Caravaggio 
  17. Frans Hals
  18.  Diego Velazquez  
  19. Peter Paul Rubens 
  20. Anthony Van Dyck 
  21. Jan Vermeer
  22. Bartolome Esteban Murillo 
  23. William Blake 
  24.  Jacques-Louis David
  25.   Theodore Gericault
  26.  John Constable
  27. Francisco Goya 
  28.  Eugene Delacroix 
  29. Katsushika  Hokusai  
  30. Edouard Manet 
  31.  James Whistler  
  32. Edgar Degas 
  33. Auguste Renoir   
  34. Vincent Van Gogh 
  35. Camille Pissarro 
  36. Paul Cezanne  
  37. Claude Monet 
  38. Henri Toulouse-Lautrec
  39. Paul Gauguin 
  40. Pablo Picasso 
  41. Henri Matisse 
  42. Gustav Klimt 
  43. Marc Chagall
  44. Wassily Kandinsky  
  45. Georges Braque
  46. Amedeo Modigliani 
  47. Georgia O’Keefe  
  48. Salvador Dali
  49. Diego Rivera 
  50.  Georges Rouault
  51. Frida Kahlo 
  52. Jackson Pollock 
  53. Rene Magritte 
  54. Rembrandt 
  55. Edvard Munch 
  56. Andy Warhol 
  57. Jean-Antoine Watteau 
  58. Zurbaran