This list is a comprehensive collection of the most iconic and influential paintings of all time. From the Renaissance to the modern era, these works of art have stood the test of time and continue to captivate audiences around the world. From Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling to Monet's
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Many valuable paintings have been stolen. The paintings listed are from masters of Western art which are valued in millions of U.S. dollars. The US FBI maintains a list of "Top Ten Art Crimes"; a 2006 book by Simon Houpt, a 2018 book by Noah Charney, and several other media outlets have profiled the most significant outstanding losses.