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List of paintings by Johannes Vermeer
The list of paintings by Johannes Vermeer covers about 35 surviving works, mostly domestic interiors painted in Delft, including Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Milkmaid.
List of paintings of George Washington
Paintings of George Washington: over 25 life portraits by Stuart, the Peales, Trumbull, and others, including the Lansdowne, Vaughan, and Athenaeum types, plus the many copies and replicas derived from them.
List of photographs considered the most important
Lists of the most important photographs, such as TIME's 100 Photographs and LIFE's 100 Most Important Photos, rank images like Migrant Mother, Earthrise, and Napalm Girl by historical influence.
List of Sanrio characters
Sanrio characters are the 450-plus mascots of Sanrio Co., Ltd., including Hello Kitty (1974), My Melody, Kuromi, Cinnamoroll, and Pompompurin, ranked yearly in the Sanrio Character Ranking since 1986.
List of sculptures of Vladimir Lenin
Sculptures of Vladimir Lenin: Soviet-era public statues, busts, and monumental heads produced under the 1918 monumental propaganda decree; over 14,000 likenesses once existed, with removals after 1991, Ukraine's Leninfall, and surviving statue parks.
List of The Adventures of Tintin characters
Characters of The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé: Tintin, Snowy (Milou), Captain Archibald Haddock, Professor Calculus, Thomson and Thompson, Bianca Castafiore, plus recurring allies and Hergé's cameos across the 24 albums.
List of The Amazing Spider-Man issues
List of The Amazing Spider-Man issues: Marvel's flagship Spider-Man comic (1963–present), published across seven volumes plus annuals, tracked by a shared legacy count that reached issue #1000.
List of typefaces
List of typefaces: named typefaces such as Bembo, Baskerville, Bodoni, Futura, and Inter, organized by serif, sans serif, script, and decorative classification, from Gutenberg's 1440 Blackletter to 2016 variable fonts.
List of Watchmen characters
Main characters of Watchmen, the 1986-1987 DC twelve-issue limited series by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons: the Comedian, Doctor Manhattan, Nite Owl II, Ozymandias, Rorschach, and Silk Spectre II, based on Charlton Comics heroes.
List of works by Leonardo da Vinci
List of works by Leonardo da Vinci: the roughly 15–20 attributed paintings (Mona Lisa, Last Supper, Salvator Mundi), lost works like the Battle of Anghiari, and nearly 4,000 notebook sheets and codices.
List of works by Vincent van Gogh
List of works by Vincent van Gogh: nearly 900 paintings and over 1,100 works on paper (1880–1890), tracked by the de la Faille and Hulsker catalogues raisonnés, the Van Gogh Worldwide database, and museum authentication research.
Listening to the Qin
Listening to the Qin (听琴图, Tingqin tu) is the title of several Chinese paintings showing figures playing the qin, the seven-stringed zither of the literati.
Literati painting
Literati painting, also called scholar-official painting (士夫画), is the amateur painting tradition of China's educated elite, championed by Su Shi in the Northern Song dynasty.
Little Dancer of Fourteen Years
Little Dancer of Fourteen Years (Petite danseuse de quatorze ans) is a sculpture by Edgar Degas depicting ballet student Marie Van Goethem, exhibited in Paris in 1881.
Little Nemo
Little Nemo in Slumberland is Winsor McCay's full-page Sunday comic strip, debuting in the New York Herald on October 15, 1905, renamed In the Land of Wonderful Dreams in Hearst's New York American (1911-1914), famed for experimental layouts, dream narratives, and influence on later comics and animation.
Liu Haisu
Liu Haisu (刘海粟, 1896–1994) was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and art educator who founded the Shanghai Art Academy in 1912 and pioneered modern Chinese art education.
Liu Kaiqu
Liu Kaiqu was a Chinese sculptor who led the Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square and was the first director of the National Art Museum of China.
Living Tribunal
The Living Tribunal is a Marvel Comics cosmic entity that judges and guards the Multiverse, second only to the One Above All, first appearing in Strange Tales #157 in 1967.
Lockheed (character)
Lockheed is a Marvel Comics character, a small purple dragon-like alien of the Flock who bonded with Kitty Pryde after the Brood saga. Created by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith, debuting in Uncanny X-Men #166 (1982), he serves the X-Men, Excalibur, Marauders, and S.W.O.R.D.
Lofty Mount Lu
Lofty Mount Lu (Lushan gao tu) is a large 1467 hanging scroll by the Ming painter Shen Zhou, a birthday tribute to his teacher Chen Kuan held in Taipei.
Logo
A logo is a visual mark identifying a brand, also called a logotype or brandmark. Covers the five logo types (wordmark, lettermark, symbol, combination mark, emblem), trademark protection, distinctiveness research, and case studies such as the Smithsonian sunburst and W3C refresh.
Lois Lane
Lois Lane (Lois Joanne Lane-Kent), DC Comics journalist created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, debuting in Action Comics #1 (1938); Pulitzer-winning Daily Planet reporter, Superman's wife, later Superwoman and Daily Planet editor-in-chief.
Loïs Mailou Jones
Loïs Mailou Jones (1905–1998) was an American painter, illustrator, and educator who taught at Howard University for nearly 50 years and is known for Les Fétiches, held by the Smithsonian.
Lola Álvarez Bravo
Lola Álvarez Bravo, born Dolores Martínez de Anda, was a Mexican photographer considered Mexico's first woman photographer, known for documentary images of Mexico and pioneering photomontage.
Lomography
Lomography is both an analogue photography style and the Vienna-based Lomographic Society International company behind it, founded 1992 after the LOMO LC-A compact was discovered in Prague. Known for the 10 Golden Rules, LomoWall exhibitions, LC-A+/Diana/Fisheye cameras, revived 110 film, and the 2026 EISA-winning Lomo MC-A.
Lone Dog Winter Count
The Lone Dog Winter Count (Shunka Ishnala) is a Yanktonai Nakota pictographic calendar on buffalo hide covering the winters from 1800–1801 onward, named for its last known keeper.
Long Landscape Scroll
The Long Landscape Scroll (四季山水図巻, Sansui chōkan) is a Japanese ink handscroll of the four seasons painted by Sesshū Tōyō in 1486 and designated a National Treasure.
Long-exposure photography
Long-exposure photography is a technique that holds the shutter open for seconds to hours, recording motion as blur or light trails, first a necessity of slow early films and now a creative tool.
Longmen Grottoes (龙门石窟)
Longmen Grottoes (龙门石窟), Buddhist cave-temple complex on the Yi River south of Luoyang, Henan; over 2,300 caves and niches with nearly 110,000 statues carved mainly under the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties; UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.
Longmen Grottoes Vairocana Buddha
The Longmen Grottoes Vairocana Buddha (卢舍那大佛, Lushana Dafu) is a colossal seated Buddha, 17.14 meters tall, carved at the Fengxian Temple niche at Longmen near Luoyang and completed in 675.