Quite possibly the most famous small town in the United States for Halloween, Salem is most-known for its witch trials back in 1692.
Its witchy ties bring in visitors from around the world hundreds of years later, as these historic events have made this city synonymous with Halloween.
Painting is an ancient medium and even with the introduction of photography, film and digital technology, it still has remained a persistent mode of expression. So many paintings have been limned over dozens of millennia that only a relatively small percentage of them could be construed as "timeless classics" that have become familiar to the public—and not coincidentally produced by some of the most famous artists of all time. We, of course, have our opinion of what makes the grade and we present them here in our list of the best paintings of all time.