Famous Paintings 2048 is a creative spin on the classic 2048 puzzle game. Instead of numbers, you'll merge iconic artworks from around the world. The goal? Reach the most famous painting of all time — the Mona Lisa!
How to Play
Swipe or use arrow keys to move all the painting tiles in one of four directions. Each move shifts every tile, so plan your strategy carefully.
Merge paintings of the same type to unlock the next masterpiece. Each merge brings a new artwork to your collection, progressing through art history.
Win by reaching the Mona Lisa at tile 2048. This iconic painting represents the pinnacle of your art puzzle journey!
Keep playing even after reaching the Mona Lisa to unlock bonus legendary artworks, progressing up to the 65536 tile for the ultimate art collection challenge.
Main Tile Progression
Tile
Painting
Info
2
The Son of Man
René Magritte's surrealist work features a man in a bowler hat with his face hidden by a floating green apple. It challenges perceptions of identity and reality, highlighting mystery in everyday objects.
4
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Hokusai's iconic woodblock print depicts a massive wave threatening boats, capturing both nature's power and human vulnerability. It remains a symbol of Japanese art worldwide.
8
American Gothic
Grant Wood portrays a stern farmer and his daughter, symbolizing Midwestern American values during the Great Depression. Its precise realism and subtle humor make it iconic in U.S. art history.
16
The Scream
Edvard Munch's expressionist masterpiece conveys intense anxiety and existential dread, with swirling skies and distorted forms capturing emotional and psychological tension.
32
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Johannes Vermeer's intimate portrait of a young girl wearing a pearl earring is celebrated for its use of light, realism, and the enigmatic gaze, often compared to da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
64
Las Meninas
Diego Velázquez's complex Baroque work depicts the Spanish royal family and the painter himself, playing with perspective, reflection, and viewer engagement in a revolutionary composition.
128
The Kiss
Gustav Klimt's golden Art Nouveau painting shows a couple embracing in intricate patterns and gold leaf, blending eroticism, symbolism, and ornamental design in a timeless masterpiece.
256
Guernica
Pablo Picasso's monumental anti-war painting depicts the 1937 bombing of Guernica, using stark monochrome colors, abstract forms, and dramatic figures to convey suffering and chaos.
512
Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh's post-impressionist painting shows a swirling night sky over a quiet village. It reflects the artist's emotional turmoil and fascination with the infinite beauty of the cosmos.
1024
The Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci's fresco captures the dramatic moment Jesus reveals his impending betrayal to the disciples. Known for its composition, perspective, and human emotion, it remains a cornerstone of Renaissance art.
2048
Mona Lisa
Da Vinci's legendary portrait is famed for its enigmatic smile, masterful use of sfumato, and subtle depiction of emotion. It has captivated viewers and inspired countless studies in art history.
Extended Tile Progression (4096 - 65536)
Tile
Painting
Info
4096
The Night Watch
Rembrandt's large-scale Baroque painting depicts a city militia in dramatic action, noted for its dynamic composition, strong contrasts of light and shadow, and intricate character expressions.
8192
The Persistence of Memory
Salvador Dalí's surrealist masterpiece presents melting clocks in a dreamlike landscape, exploring the nature of time, the subconscious, and the fluidity of reality.
16384
Whistler’s Mother
James McNeill Whistler's portrait of his mother reflects Victorian ideals of motherhood, composure, and restraint, combining simplicity of form with subtle tonal harmony.
32768
School of Athens
Raphael's Renaissance fresco celebrates philosophy and classical knowledge, depicting Plato, Aristotle, and other scholars with precise perspective and masterful human figures, highlighting intellectual harmony.
65536
Nighthawks
Edward Hopper's painting captures an urban diner at night, evoking feelings of isolation and quiet contemplation. Its use of light, color, and composition defines modern American realism.
Why Play Famous Paintings 2048?
🎨 Learn about art history while having fun merging tiles!
🧩 Challenge your brain with familiar 2048 mechanics and artistic strategy.
🖼️ Play endlessly beyond 2048 with bonus masterpiece tiles!
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