Old Master
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An Old Master (or old master) is one of the great European painters who lived 1500 through 1800, or a painting by one of these painters. Here is a short and by no means complete list of Old Masters:
- Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452-1519)
- Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
- Michelangelo (Italian, 1475-1564)
- Titian (Italian, c.1477-1576)
- Raphael (Italian, 1480-1520)
- Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1518-1594)
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, c.1525-1569)
- Paolo Veronese (Italian, c.1528-1588)
- El Greco (Greek, 1541-1614)
- Frans Hals (Dutch, 1580-1666)
- Caravaggio (Italian, 1573-1610)
- Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)
- Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594-1665)
- Diego Velázquez (Spanish, 1599-1660)
- Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
- Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, 1632-1675)
- Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1691-1770)