The World’s Most Famous Art Pieces The Starry Night Artist: Vincent van Gogh Location: Museum of Modern Art, New York Period: Post-Impressionism Girl with a Pearl Earring Artist: Johannes Vermeer Location: Mauritshuis, The Hague Period: Dutch Golden Age Mona Lisa Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci Location: The Louvre, Paris Period: Renaissance The Creation of Adam Artist: Michelangelo Location: The Sistine Chapel, The Vatican Period: Renaissance Self portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird Artist: Frida Kahlo Location: Harry Ransom Center, Texas Period: Naïve Art Brillo Soap Pads Box Artist: Andy Warhol Location: National Gallery of Canada Period: Pop Art Mural Artist: Jackson Pollock Location: University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art Period: Abstract Impressionism The Water Lily Pond Artist: Claude Monet Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Period: Impressionism David Artist: Michelangelo Location: Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence Period: Renaissance