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Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical studies are works of art as well as science, executed throughout the 1490s & 1500s
Equestrian Portrait of Emperor Charles V - Titian, 1548 (On display @museodelprado)
The Enigma (Allegory on Humanity Facing Defeat) - Gustave Doré, 1871
Medusa - Jacek Malczewski, 1900 (On display at Lviv National Art Gallery)
Botticelli's muse Simonetta Vespucci is thought to be his inspiration for Venus in the Birth of Venus, 1485 (left)
Goya's progression: late Baroque (1769) to Nude Maja (1800), The Colossus (1808-12) & Saturn Devouring his Son (1823)