It’s now almost a century old, and American Gothic has cemented its place in both American art and on our list of 12 famous paintings with the stories behind them. 8.

Ophthalmology and Art: Simulation of Monet's Cataracts and Degas' Retinal Disease. Michael F. Marmor in JAMA Ophthalmology , Vol. 124, No. 12, pages 1764–1769; December 2006.

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A small Iowa town of just under 800 people is home to one of the most iconic homes in American art history. Grant Wood, one of Iowa's most famous artists, based his iconic 1930 painting, "American ...