Great examples of oil paintings
Portrait of a Man in a Turban by Jan Van Eyck, 1433
San Giobbe Altarpiece by Giovanni Bellini, 1480
The Mona Lisa or La Gioconda by Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-5
Sacred and Profane Love by Titian, 1514
The deposition from the Cross by Jacopo Pontormo, 1528
Danaë by Correggio, 1531
The Night Watch by Rembrandt, 1642
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer, 1665
Whistler’s Mother by James McNeill Whistler, 1871
Bal du moulin de la Galette by Auguste Renoir, 1876
Bar at the Folies-Bergere by Édouard Manet, 1882
Starry Night by Van Gogh, 1889
Les Demoiselles d’Avignon by Pablo Picasso, 1907
Learn the differences between the different painting techniques. Compare fresco, tempera and oil painting.