12 Famous Paintings with The Stories Behind Them

Every painting has a story behind it. Every brush stroke and each drop of color used is a word written on the canvas. Sometimes the stories turn out to be even more interesting than the actual painting itself. There are some poignant as well as some bizarre tales of inspiration, behind artworks of celebrated artists. We dug a little deeper and came across stories, some true, some speculative, of the origins of  some famous works of art as we know them. Insidermonkey experts made a list of 12 famous paintings with the stories behind them.

Each stroke has a thought behind it. Each expression has a feeling behind it. And each scene has a whole story behind it. Following is a list of some of the most popular art works and the stories behind them, that make the paintings all the more special in the eyes of the viewers. “Mona Lisa” was commissioned in order to celebrate the birth of a baby boy! Now while the mysterious smile of the gorgeous lady has always been enigmatic to the viewers, the story behind the painting makes it all the more special. You can also read our article of the 25 most famous paintings in the world.

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