Dora Maar was a painter and poet, as well as Pablo Picasso's muse from the '30s to the '40s.
Maar helped influence many of Picasso's work.
Elizabeth Siddal is an artist in her own right, and a muse to many Pre-Raphaelite artists.
Siddall modeled for many artists, including John Everett Millais. For his work 'Ophelia,' Siddall floated in a bathtub full of water.
Koons and Staller split up in 1994, and fought over their son in a custody battle, which Koons won. Staller apparently resisted, which inspired Koons' 'Celebration' series.
No disrespect to Mapplethorpe, he was a bold and forward-thinking photographer, who shot the cover of Patti Smith's iconic album 'Horses.'
However, Lennon influenced many of Ono's work, like 'Cloud Piece' and 'War Is Over! (if you want it).'
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Behind every artist is an amazing muse
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Behind every artist is an amazing muse. From Dalí to Picasso, many artists have been inspired by a little-known partner or acquaintance. Take a look through this gallery to meet the muses of world famous artists.