Crazy Facts You Didn't Need to Know!

Artistic endeavors

The famous painting "whistler's mother" was once bought from a pawn shop.

The Mona Lisa was completed in 1503. It was stolen from the louvre on August 21, 1911.

A flemish artist is responsible for the world's smallest painting in history. It is a picture of a miller and his mill, and it was painted onto a grain of corn.

Artist Constantino Brumidi fell from the dome the U.S. Capitol while painting a mural around the rim. He died 4 months later.

Leonardo da Vinci spent twelve years painting the Mona Lisa's lips. He could also write with one hand and draw with the other at the same.

Salvador Dalí once arrived at an art exhibition in a limousine filled with turnips.

Van Gogh decided to be an artist at 27 years old.

When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.