List of painting level 5 vital articles on Wikipedia

This post is a list of painting level 5 vital articles on Wikipedia as of April 2025. There are 152 articles listed below alphabetically and by time period. Source: Wikipedia

    Prehistoric (5)

• Bhimbetka rock shelters
• Cave of Altamira
• Chauvet Cave
• Cave of El Castillo
• Lascaux

    Pre-modern (53)

• A Harlot's Progress - series (William Hogarth)
• Along the River During the Qingming Festival (Zhang Zeduan)
• The Ambassadors (Hans Holbein)
• The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp (Rembrandt)
• Arnolfini Portrait (Jan van Eyck)
• The Art of Painting (Johannes Vermeer)
• Athenaeum Portrait (Gilbert Stuart)
• Bacchus and Ariadne (Titian)
• The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (Caravaggio)
• The Birth of Venus (Sandro Botticelli)
• The Blue Boy (Thomas Gainsborough)
• The Burial of the Count of Orgaz (El Greco)
• The Calling of Saint Matthew (Caravaggio)
• The Death of Marat (Jacques-Louis David)
• The Death of Socrates (Jacques-Louis David)
• The Elevation of the Cross (Peter Paul Rubens)
• The Feast of the Gods (Giovanni Bellini and Titian)
• The Four Seasons (Nicolas Poussin)
• The Garden of Earthly Delights (Hieronymus Bosch)
• Ghent Altarpiece (Hieronymus Bosch)
• Girl with a Pearl Earring (Johannes Vermeer)
• The Hunters in the Snow (Pieter Bruegel the Elder)
• Judith Slaying Holofernes (Artemisia Gentileschi)
• Lady with an Ermine (Leonardo da Vinci)
• The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)
• La maja desnuda (Francisco Goya)
• Las Meninas (Diego Velázquez)
• Mona Lisa (Leonardo da Vinci)
• Mr and Mrs Andrews (Thomas Gainsborough)
• The Musicians (Caravaggio)
• Napoleon Crossing the Alps (Jacques-Louis David)
• Navicella (Giotto di Bondone)
• The Night Watch (Rembrandt)
• Portrait of Juan de Pareja (Diego Velázquez)
• Primavera (Sando Botticelli)
• The Return of the Prodigal Son (Rembrandt)
• Salvator Mundi (Leonardo da Vinci)
• The School of Athens (Raphael)
• Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting (Artemisia Gentileschi)
• Self-portraits by Rembrandt (Rembrandt)
• Sistine Chapel
• The Creation of Adam (Michelangelo)
• The Last Judgement (Michelangelo)
• Sistine Chapel ceiling (Michelangelo)
• The Storm on the Sea of Galilee (Rembrandt)
• The Swing (Jean-Honoré Fragonard)
• The Third of May 1808 (Francisco Goya)
• The Tower of Babel (Pieter Bruegel the Elder)
• The Tribute Money (Masaccio)
• Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony (Hieronymus Bosch)
• Venus of Urbino (Titian)
• View of Toledo (El Greco)
• Virgin of the Rocks (Leonardo da Vinci)

    Modern (86)

• A Bar at the Folies-Bergère (Édouard Manet)
• A Cotton Office in New Orleans (Edgar Degas)
• American Gothic (Grant Wood)
• Bal du moulin de la Galette (Pierre-Auguste Renoir)
• Barge Haulers on the Volga (Ilya Repin)
• The Barque of Dante (Eugène Delacroix)
• Bathers at Asnières (Georges-Pierre Seurat)
• The Birth of Venus (William-Adolphe Bouguereau)
• Black Iris (Georgia O'Keeffe)
• Black Paintings - series (Francisco Goya)
• Saturn Devouring His Son (Francisco Goya)
• Black Square (Kazimir Malevich)
• Blue Horses (Franz Marc)
• Café Terrace at Night (Vincent van Gogh)
• The Card Players (Paul Cézanne)
• Christina's World (Andrew Wyeth)
• Composition with Red, Blue and Yellow (Piet Mondrian)
• Dance (Henri Matisse)
• Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (Édouard Manet)
• Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (Pablo Picasso)
• Detroit Industry Murals (Diego Rivera)
• Dogs Playing Poker (Cassius Marcellus Coolidge)
• The Elephant Celebes (Max Ernst)
• The Farm (Joan Miró)
• The Fighting Temeraire (J. M. W. Turner)
• Gassed (John Singer Sargent)
• Girl with Peaches (Valentin Serov)
• The Gleaners (Jean-François Millet)
• Grande Odalisque (Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres)
• The Gross Clinic (Thomas Eakins)
• Guernica (Pablo Picasso)
• The Hay Wain (John Constable)
• Impression, Sunrise (Claude Monet)
• Interchange (Willem de Kooning)
• Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan (Ilya Repin)
• Jimson Weed (Georgia O'Keeffe)
• The Kiss (Francesco Hayez)
• The Kiss (Gustav Klimt)
• Le Sommeil (Gustave Courbet)
• Liberty Leading the People (Eugène Delacroix)
• The Love Embrace of the Universe, the Earth (Mexico), Myself, Diego and Señor Xolotl (Frida Kahlo)
• Luncheon of the Boating Party (Pierre-Auguste Renoir)
• Luxembourg Gardens, Paris (Albert Edelfelt)
• Man at the Crossroads (Diego Rivera)
• The Massacre at Chios (Eugène Delacroix)
• Nighthawks (Edward Hopper)
• The Ninth Wave (Ivan Aivazovsky)
• Nocturne in Black and Gold - The Falling Rocket (James McNeill Whistler)
• Nu couché (Amedeo Modigliani)
• Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 (Marcel Duchamp)
• Olympia (Édouard Manet)
• Ophelia (John Everett Millais)
• L'Origine du monde (Gustave Courbet)
• Parade de cirque (Georges Seurat)
• Paris Street; Rainy Day (Gustave Caillebotte)
• The Persistence of Memory (Salvador Dalí)
• Pollice Verso (Jean-Léon Gérôme)
• The Potato Eaters (Vincent van Gogh)
• Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (Gustav Klimt)
• Portrait of Dr. Gachet (Vincent van Gogh)
• Portrait of Madame X (John Singer Sargent)
• The Raft of the Medusa (Théodore Géricault)
• Rideau, Cruchon et Compotier (Paul Cézanne)
• The Scream (Edvard Munch)
• Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird (Frida Kahlo)
• The Slave Ship (J. W. M. Turner)
• The Sleeping Gypsy (Henri Rousseau)
• Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour's Mouth (J. W. M. Turner)
• Spirit of the Dead Watching (Paul Gauguin)
• The Starry Night (Vincent van Gogh)
• A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (Georges Seurat)
• Sunflowers - series (Vincent van Gogh)
• Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl (James McNeill Whistler)
• Tiger in a Tropical Storm (Henri Rousseau)
• The Treachery of Images (René Magritte)
• The Turkish Bath (Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres)
• Twittering Machine (Paul Klee)
• Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (Caspar David Friedrich)
• Washington Crossing the Delaware (Emanuel Leutze)
• Water Lilies (Claude Monet)
• The Weeping Woman (Pablo Picasso)
• Wheat Fields - series (Vincent van Gogh)
• When Will You Marry? (Paul Gauguin)
• Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (Paul Gauguin)
• Whistler's Mother (James McNeill Whistler)
• The Wounded Deer (Frida Kahlo)

    Contemporary (8)

• Campbell's Soup Cans - series (Andy Warhol)
• Downing Girl (Roy Lichtenstein)
• Marilyn Diptych (Andy Warhol)
• No. 5, 1948 (Jackson Pollock)
• Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) (David Hockney)
• The Problem We All Live With (Norman Rockwell)
• The Son of Man (René Magritte)
• Whaam! (Roy Lichtenstein)