Venice, often referred to as the “Floating City,” is a place like no other. This unique city built on a network of canals is famous for its romantic gondola rides, stunning architecture, and historic St. Mark’s Square.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the labyrinthine streets and immerse yourself in the art and culture of this enchanting city.
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.