The Ambassadors vs Black Square
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Ambassadors Hans Holbein the Younger · 1533 50% · #77 in the world
- Black Square Kazimir Malevich · 1915 50% · #78 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between The Ambassadors and Black Square: 50% each. The Ambassadors is #77 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #13 of the 23 from the 16th century. Black Square is #78, and #7 of the 11 from the 20th century.
Side by side
| The Ambassadors | Black Square | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #77 | #78 |
| Artist | Hans Holbein the Younger | Kazimir Malevich |
| Year | 1533 | 1915 |