The Most Famous
Painters from Greece
Top 10 Painters
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Greeks Painters of all time. This list of famous Greeks Painters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Greeks Painters.
- #1
El Greco
1541 - 1614
HPI 84.26105 langsEl Greco is most famous for his use of color and the elongated figures in his paintings.
- #2
Giorgio de Chirico
1888 - 1978
HPI 75.2358 langsGiorgio de Chirico is most famous for his paintings of urban scenes, which are characterized by their dreamlike qualities.
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Greeks Painters grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
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Overlapping Lives
Which Painters were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 6 most globally memorable Painters since 1700.
