Stella Polyzoidou

During the 17th century, landscape painting became a popular genre. Dutch painters showed unprecedented interest and made it an autonomous subject in painting.

Like any artist, Gustav Klimt needed inspiration and found it in Emilie Flöge, a well-known fashion designer who became his muse, life companion, and lover.

Egon Schiele was a prolific painter. During his short lifetime, he helped redefine portraiture in Vienna at the beginning of the 20th century.

French-Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi was one of the best sculptors of the 20th century. He explored new forms of abstraction in his modernist sculptures.

Frank Stella is one of America's most celebrated and prolific artists. Throughout his career, he has explored various artistic styles and techniques that have defined fundamental art movements.

Along with Goya's Neoclassicism and Sorolla's Luminism, many Spanish painters and other forgotten masters raised 19th-century art to its highest pinnacle.

Sonia Delaunay was not only a true modern artist, she also redefined what art was. She brought innovative techniques both to the art world and to the world of fashion.

After experiencing the horrors of World War I, many German artists depicted fear, anxiety, and violence to show its devastating effects on postwar Germany.