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Paul Delvaux (September 23, 1897 - July 20, 1994) was a Belgian painter, famous for his surrealist paintings with female nudes. Delvaux was born in Antheit in the Belgian province of Liège, the son of a lawyer. The young Delvaux took music lessons, studied Greek and Latin, and absorbed the fiction of Jules Verne and the poetry of Homer. All of his ...... |
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Camille Pissarro (10 de julho de 1830 - 13 Novembro 1903) foi um pintor impressionista francês. Sua importância reside não só em suas contribuições visuais para impressionismo e pós-impressionismo, mas também em sua posição patriarcal entre seus colegas, principalmente Paul Cézanne e Paul Gauguin. Primeiros anos de vida e trabalho Jacob-Abraham-Cam...... |
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Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 - February 6, 1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. His major works include paintings, murals, sketches, and other art objects. Klimt's primary subject was the female body and his works are marked by a frank eroticism-nowhere is this more apparent ...... |
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Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov (Russian: May 31 1862, Ufa - 18 October 1942, Moscow) was a leading representative of religious Symbolism in Russian art. He studied under Pavel Tchistyakov at the Imperial Academy of Arts, but later allied himself with the group of artists known as the Peredvizhniki. His canvas The Vision of the Youth Bartholomew (1890...... |
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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, 1st Marquis of Púbol (May 11, 1904 - January 23, 1989) was a Spanish Catalan surrealist painter born in Figueres. Dalí was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work. His painterly skills are often attributed to the influence of Renaissance masters. His...... |
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Dmitry Levitzky (Dmitry Grigoryevich Levitsky) (em russo: Maio 1735 - 17 de abril de 1822) foi um Russo-ucraniano pintor de retratos. biografia Dmitry nasceu em Kiev, na Ucrânia, numa família de clérigo e Levitzky Grigory gravador. sua pai foi seu professor de arte em primeiro lugar. Mais tarde tornou-se um aluno de Aleksey Antropov que veio a Kiev...... |
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Albrecht Dürer (pronúncia alemã:) (21 de maio de 1471 - 6 de abril 1528) foi um pintor alemão printmaker, e teórico de Nuremberg. Suas gravuras estabeleceu a sua reputação em toda a Europa, quando ele ainda estava nos seus vinte anos, e ele tem sido convencionalmente considerado o maior artista da Renascença do Norte desde então. Seu conhecido obra...... |
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Lorenzo Lotto (c. 1480 - 1556) was a Northern Italian painter draughtsman and illustrator, traditionally placed in the Venetian school. He painted mainly altarpieces, religious subjects and portraits. While he was active during the High Renaissance, he already constitutes, through his nervous and eccentric posings and distortions, a transitional st...... |
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Victor Musatov nasceu em Saratov, na Rússia (acrescentou o sobrenome Borisov mais tarde). Seu pai era um funcionário da ferrovia menor que tinha nascido como um servo. Em sua infância ele sofreu uma lesão na coluna vertebral, que o fez corcunda para o resto de sua vida. Em 1884 ele entrou Saratov verdadeira escola, onde seus talentos como artista f...... |
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Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 1853 - 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter whose work had a far-reaching influence on 20th century art for its vivid colors and emotional impact. He suffered from anxiety and increasingly frequent bouts of mental illness throughout his life, and died largely unknown, at the age of 37, from a self-i...... |
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Hieronymus Bosch (English pronunciation: born Jeroen Anthoniszoon van Aken c. 1450 - August 9, 1516) was an Early Netherlandish painter of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The artist's work is well-known for the use of fantastic imagery to illustrate moral and religious concepts and narratives. Life Hieronymus Bosch was born Hieronymus (or Je...... |
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Leonardo DA VINCI (b. 1452, Vinci, Republic of Florence [now in Italy]--d. May 2, 1519, Cloux, Fr.), Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer whose genius, perhaps more than that of any other figure, epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal. His Last Supper (1495-97) and Mona Lisa (1503-06) are among the most widely popular an...... |
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Victor Vasarely, born Hungarian: Vásárhelyi Gyozo (9 April 1906, Pécs - 15 March 1997, Paris) was a Hungarian French artist whose work is generally seen aligned with Op-art. Zebra, created by Vasarely in the 1930s, is considered by some to be one of the earliest examples of Op-art. Vasarely died in Paris in 1997. Life and work Vasarely was born in ...... |
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Giorgio de Chirico (10 de julho de 1888 - 20 de novembro de 1978) foi um pré-surrealista e pintor surrealista grego-italiano nascido em Volos, Grécia, para uma mãe e um pai Genovese siciliano. Ele fundou o movimento de arte scuola Metafísica. Seu sobrenome é tradicionalmente escrita De Chirico (capitalizados De) quando se está sozinho. Vida e obra ...... |
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The Flemish baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens , b. June 28, 1577, d. May 30, 1640 was the most renowned northern European artist of his day, and is now widely recognized as one of the foremost painters in Western art history. By completing the fusion of the realistic tradition of Flemish painting with the imaginative freedom and classical themes of...... |
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Italian in full RAFFAELLO SANZIO (b. April 6, 1483, Urbino, Duchy of Urbino --d. April 6, 1520, Rome, Papal States ), master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance. Raphael is best known for his Madonnas and for his large figure compositions in the Vatican in Rome. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition a...... |
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Fra Angelico (c. 1395 - February 18, 1455), born Guido di Pietro, was an Early Italian Renaissance painter, referred to in Vasari's Lives of the Artists as having "a rare and perfect talent". Known in Italy as il Beato Angelico, he was known to his contemporaries as Fra Giovanni da Fiesole (Brother John from Fiesole). In Giorgio Vasari's Lives of t...... |
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Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (12 de julho de 1884 - 24 de janeiro de 1920) foi um artista italiano que trabalhou principalmente na França. Principalmente um artista figurativo, ele se tornou conhecido por pinturas e esculturas em estilo moderno caracteriza-se por máscara-como faces e alongamento da forma. Ele morreu em Paris de meningite tuberculosa,...... |
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Gerard David (c. 1460 - 13 de agosto, 1523) foi um pintor precoce Netherlandish e iluminador manuscrito conhecido por seu brilhante uso da cor. Vida Ele nasceu em Oudewater, agora localizado em Utrecht. Ele passou sua carreira madura, em Bruges, onde ele era membro do grêmio dos pintores. Após a morte de Hans Memling, em 1494, David tornou-se pinto...... |
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Roy Lichtenstein (October 27, 1923 - September 29, 1997) was a prominent American pop artist, his work heavily influenced by both popular advertising and the comic book style. He himself described Pop art as, "not 'American' painting but actually industrial painting" . Early years Roy Lichtenstein, was born in Manhattan, into an upper-middle-class ...... |
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Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, c. 1386 - 13 dezembro de 1466) foi um famoso artista renascentista e escultor italiano de Florença. Ele é, em parte, conhecido por seu trabalho no basso rilievo, uma forma de escultura em relevo superficial que, em caso de Donatello, incorporou significativos do século 15 evolução ilusionismo perspectivi...... |
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Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso (25 October 1881 - 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. He is one of the most recognized figures in 20th-century art. He is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of s...... |
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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 - 16 April 1828) was a Spanish painter and printmaker regarded both as the last of the Old Masters and as the first of the moderns. Goya was a court painter to the Spanish Crown and a chronicler of history. The subversive and subjective element in his art, as well as his bold handling of paint, prov...... |
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Paul Klee (German pronunciation: 18 December 1879 - 29 June 1940) was a Swiss painter of German nationality. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He was, as well, a student of orientalism. Klee was a natural draftsman who experimented with and eventually mastered color t...... |
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Maurits Cornelis Escher (17 June 1898 - 27 March 1972), usually referred to as M.C. Escher (English pronunciation: /'???r/, Dutch: ( listen)), was a Dutch graphic artist. He is known for his often mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. These feature impossible constructions, explorations of infinity, architecture, and tessel...... |
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Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430 - 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. His father was Jacopo Bellini, his brother was Gentile Bellini, and his brother-in-law was Andrea Mantegna . He is considered to have revolutionized Venetian painting, moving it towards a more sensuous and colour...... |
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Bertrand-Jean Redon, better known as Odilon Redon (April 20, 1840 - July 6, 1916) was a French Symbolist painter, printmaker, draughtsman and pastellist. Life Odilon Redon (pronounced o dee lawn r'dawn) was born in Bordeaux, Aquitaine to a prosperous family. The young Bertrand-Jean Redon acquired the nickname "Odilon" from his mother, Odile. Redon ...... |
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Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1460 - 1525/1526) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school, who studied under Gentile Bellini. He is best known for a cycle of nine paintings, The Legend of Saint Ursula. His style was somewhat conservative, showing little influence from the Humanist trends that transformed Italian Renaissance painting during his lifetime...... |
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Gentile da Fabriano (c. 1370 - c. 1427) foi um pintor italiano conhecido por sua participação no estilo gótico internacional. Gentile nasceu em ou perto de Fabriano, em Marche. Sua mãe morreu algum tempo antes de 1380 e seu pai, Niccolò di Giovanni Massi, retirou-se para um mosteiro no mesmo ano, onde morreu em 1385. Gentile trabalhou em vários lug...... |
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Paul Jackson Pollock (28 de janeiro de 1912 - 11 de agosto de 1956) foi um pintor americano influente e uma figura importante no movimento expressionista abstrato. Durante sua vida, Pollock a fama e notoriedade considerável. Ele foi considerado como um artista recluso em sua maioria. Ele tinha uma personalidade volátil e lutou contra o alcoolismo t...... |
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William-Adolphe Bouguereau (November 30, 1825 - August 19, 1905) was a French academic painter. William Bouguereau (pronounced vill-yam boo-guh-roe) was a staunch traditionalist whose realistic genre paintings and mythological themes were modern interpretations of Classical subjects with a heavy emphasis on the female human body. Although he create...... |
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Isaac Ilyich Levitan (Russian: August 30, 1860 - August 4 1900) was a classical Russian landscape painter who advanced the genre of the mood landscape. Life and work Youth Isaac Levitan was born in a shtetl of Kybartai, Kaunas region, Lithuania, into a poor but educated Jewish family. His father Elyashiv Levitan was the son of a rabbi, completed a ...... |
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Masaccio (December 21, 1401 - autumn 1428), born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was the first great painter of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance. According to Vasari, Masaccio was the best painter of his generation because of his skill at recreating lifelike figures and movements as well as a convincing sense of three-dimension...... |
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Paul Signac (November 11, 1863 - August 15, 1935) was a French neo-impressionist painter who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the pointillist style. Biography Breakfast, 1886-1887, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The NetherlandsPaul Victor Jules Signac was born in Paris on November 11, 1863. He followed a course of training in architect...... |
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Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli or Il Botticello ( "The Little Barrel" c. 1445 - May 17, 1510 ) was an Italian painter of the Florentine school during the Early Renaissance (Quattrocento). Less than a hundred years later, this movement, under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici, was characterized by Giorg...... |
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Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 - 2 October 1968 French pronunciation: ) was a French/American artist whose work is most often associated with the Dadaist and Surrealist movements. Duchamp's output influenced the development of post-World War I Western art. He advised modern art collectors, such as Peggy Guggenheim and other prominent figures, thereb...... |
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Francis Picabia (nascido François Marie Martinez Picabia, 22 de janeiro de 1879 - 30 Novembro 1953) foi um pintor francês e poeta. Biografia Francis Picabia nasceu em Paris, de mãe francesa e pai espanhol-cubano que era um adido da legação cubana em Paris. Sua mãe morreu de tuberculose quando ele tinha sete anos. Seu pai era de origem espanhola ari...... |
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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (December 31, 1617 (baptized) - April 3, 1682) , was a Spanish painter, one of the most important figures in Baroque painting in Spain. Although he is best known for his religious works, Murillo also produced a considerable number of paintings of contemporary women and children. These lively, realist portraits of flower gi...... |
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Joan Miró i Ferrà (April 20, 1893 - December 25, 1983 Catalan pronunciation: ) was a Spanish Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramist born in Barcelona. Earning international acclaim, his work has been interpreted as Surrealism, a sandbox for the subconscious mind, a re-creation of the childlike, and a manifestation of Catalan pride. In numerous in...... |
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Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 - 29 December 1825) was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity toward a classical austerity and severity, heightened feeling chiming w...... |
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Francis Bacon is a contemporary painter who was born in Ireland in the early 20th century but gre up in Britain. Most of his paintings feature figures abstracted and isolated. It wasn’t until he was middle aged that Bacon’s painting career really took off. Despite being an existentialist, something that he often showed through his paintings, Bacon had a large group of friends and often went out and socialized, only becoming more introspective and spending time alone later in life after the suicide of his lover.... |
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Duccio di Buoninsegna (c. 1255-1260 - c. 1318-1319) was one of the most influential Italian artists of his time. Born in Siena, Tuscany, he worked mostly with pigment and egg tempera and like most of his contemporaries he painted religious subject matters. He has influenced Simone Martini and the brothers Ambrogio and Pietro Lorenzetti, among other...... |
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Franz Stuck (24 de fevereiro de 1863 - 30 de agosto de 1928) foi um alemão simbolista / Art Nouveau pintor, escultor, gravador, arquiteto e. Vida e carreira Preso nasceu em Tettenweis, na Baviera. Desde cedo ele mostrou uma afinidade para desenho e caricatura. Para começar a sua formação artística em 1878 ele foi para Munique, onde ele iria se cont...... |
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This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2007) Self-portrait, 1880sValentin Alexandrovich Serov (January 19, 1865 - December 5, 1911) was a Russian painter, and one of the premier portrait artists of his ...... |
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Georges-Pierre Seurat (02 dezembro de 1859 - 29 Março 1891) foi um pintor francês e desenhista. Sua grande obra Um domingo à tarde na Ilha de La Grande Jatte (1884-1886), a sua pintura mais famosa, alterou o sentido da arte moderna, iniciando Neo-impressionismo, e é um dos ícones da pintura do século 19. Vida Seurat nasceu em uma família rica em Pa...... |
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René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 - 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images. His intended goal for his work was to challenge observers' preconditioned perceptions of reality and force viewers to become hypersensitive to their surroundings. Magritte was ...... |
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Born in Moscow in 1866, Kandinsky spent his early childhood in Odessa. His parents played the piano and the zither and Kandinsky himself learned the piano and cello at an early age. The influence of music in his paintings cannot be overstated, down to the names of his paintings Improvisations, Impressions, and Compositions. In 1886, he enrolled at ...... |
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15, 1606 - October 4, 1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history and the most important in Dutch history. His contributions to art came in a period that historians call the Dutch Golden Age. Having achieved youthful succes...... |
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édouard Manet (pronúncia francesa:), 23 de janeiro de 1832 - 30 de Abril de 1883, foi um pintor francês. Um dos primeiros artistas do século XIX para abordagem moderna da vida assuntos, ele foi uma figura central na transição do Realismo ao Impressionismo. Suas obras primas início Almoço na Relva A e polêmica Olympia engendrado grande, e serviu com...... |
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Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky July 29, 1817 - May 5, 1900) was a painter of Armenian descent living and working Crimea, most famous for his seascapes, which constitute more than half of his paintings. Life Aivazovsky was born in the town of Feodosiya, Crimea (Russian Empire) to a poor Armenian family. His parents family name was Aivazian. Some of...... |
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Antonio Canova (01 de novembro de 1757 - 13 de Outubro 1822) foi um escultor italiano que se tornou famoso por suas esculturas de mármore que delicadamente prestados carne nua. O epítome do estilo neoclássico, seu trabalho marcou o retorno de refinamento clássico após os excessos teatrais da escultura barroca. Primeiros anos de vida em Possagno e V...... |
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Maurice Denis (25 de novembro de 1870 - Novembro de 1943) foi um pintor e escritor francês, e um membro do simbolista e movimentos Les Nabis. Suas teorias contribuíram para as bases do cubismo, fauvismo, e arte abstrata. Vida e obra Maurice Denis nasceu 25 de novembro de 1870, em Granville, Manche, uma cidade costeira na região da Normandia, na Fra...... |
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Claude Monet (French pronunciation: ) also known as Oscar Claude Monet or Claude Oscar Monet (14 November 1840 - 5 December 1926) was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein-air landscape p...... |
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Giovanni Antonio Canale (Veneza, República de Veneza, 28 de outubro de 1697 - 19 abril de 1768), mais conhecido como Canaletto, foi um artista veneziano famoso por suas paisagens, ou Vedute de Veneza. Ele era um filho do pintor Bernardo Canale, daí seu apelido Canaletto. Seu sobrinho Bernardo Bellotto também era um pintor de paisagens, às vezes ele...... |
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Sir Joshua Reynolds RA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 - 23 February 1792) was an important and influential 18th century English painter, specialising in portraits and promoting the "Grand Style" in painting which depended on idealisation of the imperfect. He was one of the founders and first President of the Royal Academy. George III appreciated his merits...... |
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Giotto di Bondone (c.?1267 - January 8, 1337), better known simply as Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence in the late Middle Ages. He is generally considered the first in a line of great artists who contributed to the Italian Renaissance. Giotto's contemporary Giovanni Villani wrote that Giotto was "the most sovereign master ...... |
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Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi (ou Arkhip Kuinji, russo: (27 de janeiro de 1842 () - 24 jul 1910) - pintor de paisagens russas. Arkhip Kuindzhi nasceu em janeiro de 1841 em Mariupol (atual Ucrânia), mas ele passou sua juventude na cidade de Taganrog. Ele cresceu em uma família pobre, e seu pai era grego sapateiro Ivan Khristoforovich Kuindzhi (às vezes ...... |
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Paul Cézanne (French pronunciation: 19 January 1839 - 22 October 1906) was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th century conception of artistic endeavour to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century. Cézanne can be said to form the bridge between late 19th...... |
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (February 25, 1841-December 3, 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau". Biography Youth P...... |
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Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (7 June 1848 - 8 May 1903) was a leading Post-Impressionist painter. His bold experimentation with colouring led directly to the Synthetist style of modern art while his expression of the inherent meaning of the subjects in his paintings, under the influence of the cloisonnist style, paved the way to Primitivism and the re...... |
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Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 - 18 February 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the t...... |
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Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (06 de junho de 1599 - 06 de agosto de 1660) foi um pintor espanhol que era o principal artista da corte do rei Felipe IV. Ele era um artista individualista do período contemporâneo barroco, importante como retratista. Além de numerosas interpretações de cenas de significado histórico e cultural, ele pintou deze...... |
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Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (Lop'jal near Vyatka, May 15 (N.S.), 1848 - Moscow, June 23, 1926) was a Russian artist who specialized in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered a key figure of the revivalist movement in Russian art. Biography Childhood (1848-1858) A Knight at the CrossroadsViktor Vasnetsov was born in a remote villag...... |
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Pietro Perugino (1446-1524) was the leading painter of the Umbrian school, who developed some of the qualities that found classic expression in the High Renaissance. Biography Early years He was born Pietro Vannucci in Città della Pieve, Umbria, the son of Cristoforo Vannucci his nickname characterizes him as from Perugia, the chief city of Umbria...... |
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Léger was born in the Argentan, Orne, Basse-Normandie, where his father raised cattle . Fernand Léger initially trained as an architect from 1897-1899 before moving in 1900 to Paris, where he supported himself as an architectural draftsman. After military service in Versailles in 1902-1903, he enrolled at the School of Decorative Arts he also appl...... |
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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (pronounced /'ælm? 'tæd?m?/), OM, RA (8 January 1836 Dronrijp, the Netherlands - 25 June 1912, Wiesbaden, Germany) was one of the most renowned painters of late nineteenth-century Britain. Born in Dronrijp, the Netherlands, and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, he settled in England in 1870 and spent the res...... |
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Edgar Degas (19 de julho, 1834 - 27 de Setembro de 1917), nascido Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas (pronúncia francesa:), foi um artista francês famoso por seu trabalho em pintura, escultura, gravura e desenho. Ele é considerado um dos fundadores do impressionismo, embora ele rejeitou o termo, preferindo ser chamado de realista. A relatora de parecer s...... |
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Ilya Yefimovich Repin (Russian: (5 August 1844, Chuguyev, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire - September 29, 1930, Kuokkala, Viipuri Province, Finland) was a leading Russian painter and sculptor of the Peredvizhniki artistic school. An important part of his work is dedicated to his native country, Ukraine. His realistic works often expressed great...... |
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Turner, referred to as William Turner and also J. M. W. Turner, was a great English painter at the very beginning of the 19th century. Turner was a landscape painter and one of the best known of English painters. His style was very different from that of any one of contemporaries such as Constable, another famous English landscape painter. Turner wasn’t interested in techniques such as rendering the world in realistic tones, or at least trying to portray the land in a naturalistic sense, even if it did include fantastic elements. Instead we have a forerunner to the Impressionists.... |
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Théodore Géricault (26 September 1791 - 26 January 1824) was a profoundly influential French artist, painter and lithographer, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings. Although he died young, he became one of the pioneers of the Romantic movement. Early life The Charging Chasseur, 1812.Born in Rouen, France, Géricault was educated in t...... |
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Benito Rebolledo Correa, Chilean painter, was born in Curico on August 2, 1880 and died in Santiago on June 29, 1964. Of humble origins, he began his career at fifteen after moving to Santiago and interested in learning the techniques of posters and decorative painting. At that time, was part of the Colony Tolstoyan, a group of artists and workers ...... |
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Edward Hoppe r (July 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967) was a prominent American realist painter and printmaker. While most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching. In both his urban and rural scenes, his spare and finely calculated renderings reflected his personal vision of modern Americ...... |
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Alexandre Cabanel (28 September 1823 - 23 January 1889) was a French painter. Cabanel was born in Montpellier, Hérault. He painted historical, classical and religious subjects in the academic style. He was also well-known as a portrait painter. According to Diccionario Enciclopedico Salvat, Cabanel is the best representative of the L'art pompier an...... |
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (5 de março, 1696 - 27 de março de 1770), também conhecido como Gianbattista ou Giambattista Tiepolo, foi um pintor veneziano e gravurista. Ele foi prolífico, e trabalhou não só na região de Veneto ou Venetia, uma das vinte regiões da Itália, mas também na Alemanha e na Espanha. Biografia Primeiros anos de vida (1696-1726)...... |
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Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (10 June 1819-31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realist movement in 19th-century French painting. The Realist movement bridged the Romantic movement (characterized by the paintings of Théodore Géricault and Eugène Delacroix), with the Barbizon School and the Impressionists. Courbet occupies an important ...... |
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Matthias Grünewald or "Mathis" (as first name), "Gothart" or "Neithardt" (as surname), (c. 1470 - August 31, 1528), was an important German Renaissance painter of religious works, who ignored Renaissance classicism to continue the expressive and intense style of late medieval Central European art into the 16th century. Only ten paintings-several co...... |
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Hippolyte Delaroche (17 July 1797 - 4 November 1856), commonly known as Paul Delaroche, was a French painter born in Paris. Delaroche was born into a wealthy family and was trained by Antoine-Jean, Baron Gros, who then painted life-size histories and had many students. The first Delaroche picture exhibited was the large Josabeth saving Joas (1822)....... |
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James Jacques Joseph Tissot (15 October 1836 - 8 August 1902) was a French painter, who spent much of his career in Britain. Tissot was born at Nantes. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Ingres, Flandrin and Lamothe, and exhibited in the Paris Salon for the first time at the age of twenty-three. In 1861 he showed The Meeting of F...... |
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Utagawa Hiroshige (歌 川 広 重, 1797 -? 12 de outubro de 1858) foi um artista ukiyo-e japonês, e um dos últimos grandes artistas nessa tradição. Ele foi também referida como Ando Hiroshige (安藤 広 重) (uma combinação irregular do nome de família eo nome da arte) e com o nome de arte de Ichiyūsai Hiroshige (一 幽 斎 广 重). Hiroshige nasceu em 1797 e "Ando nome...... |
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Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-between 7 and 29 November 1543) was a German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. He is best known as one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century. He also produced religious art, satire and Reformation propaganda, and made a significant contribution to the history of book desig...... |
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Hans Makart (28 de maio de 1840 - 03 de outubro de 1884) foi um pintor do século 19 a história austríaca acadêmica, designer e decorador, a maioria bem conhecido por sua influência sobre Gustav Klimt e outros artistas da áustria, mas em sua própria era considerado um artista importante si mesmo e era uma figura da celebridade na alta cultura de Vie...... |
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Nicholas Hilliard (c. 1547 - 7 January 1619) was an English goldsmith and limner best known for his portrait miniatures of members of the courts of Elizabeth I and James I of England. He mostly painted small oval miniatures, but also some larger cabinet miniatures, up to about ten inches tall, and at least two famous half-length panel portraits of ...... |
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Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (2 November 1699 - 6 December 1779) was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life. Life Chardin was born in Paris, the son of a cabinetmaker, and rarely left the city. He lived on the Left Bank near Saint-Sulpice until 1757, when Louis XV granted him a studio and living quarters in the Louv...... |
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Johannes, Jan or Johan Vermeer (baptized on 31 October 1632 as Johannis, and buried in the same city under the name Jan on 16 December 1675) was a Dutch Baroque painter who specialized in exquisite, domestic interior scenes of middle class life. Vermeer was a moderately successful provincial genre painter in his lifetime. He seems never to have bee...... |
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Henri Fantin-Latour (14 January 1836 - 25 August 1904) was a French painter and lithographer best known for his flower paintings and group portraits of Parisian artists and writers. He was born Ignace Henri Jean Théodore Fantin-Latour in Grenoble, Isère. As a youth, he received drawing lessons from his father, who was an artist. In 1850 he entered ...... |
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Henri Matisse (31 December 1869 - 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid, brilliant and original draughtsmanship. He was a master draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but excelled primarily as a painter. Matisse is regarded, with Picasso, as the greatest artist of the 20th century. Although he was initiall...... |
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 - 9 April 1882) was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais, and was later to be the main inspiration for a second generation of artists and writers influenced by the movement, most notably William Mo...... |
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Francisco Gutierrez Cossio ( Pinar del Rio , Cuba , October 20, 1898 - Alicante , January 16, 1970), also known as Pancho Cossio , contemporary Spanish painter. Biography Her parents also Spanish, Genaro Gutierrez, storekeeper of snuff, which was ahead of the law abolishing slavery in his estate, and Casimira Cossio. Pancho shortly after birth, the...... |
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Tamara de Lempicka (Lempicka) (May 16, 1898 - March 18, 1980), born Maria Górska in Warsaw, in partitioned Poland, was a Polish Art Deco painter and "the first woman artist to be a glamour star." Early life Born into a wealthy and prominent family, her father was Boris Gurwik-Górski, a Polish lawyer, and her mother, the former Malvina Decler, a Pol...... |
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Bernardo Bellotto (30 January 1720 - 17 October 1780) was a Venitian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedutes of European cities (Dresden, Vienna, Turin and Warsaw). He was the pupil and nephew of Canaletto and sometimes used the latter's illustrious name, signing himself as Bernardo Canaletto. Especial...... |
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William Blake (28 November 1757-12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. His prophetic poetry has been said to form "what is in proportion to its merits the least read body of...... |
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George Frederic Watts , OM (23 February 1817 - 1 July 1904) was a popular English Victorian painter and sculptor associated with the Symbolist movement. Watts became famous in his lifetime for his allegorical works, such as Hope (see image) and Love and Life. These paintings were intended to form part of an epic symbolic cycle called the "House of ...... |
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Aureliano de Beruete e Moret ( n.Madrid , 1845 - ibidem 1912). Advogado espanhol , que participou na vida política de seu país , tornando-se um deputado nas legislaturas de 1871 e 1872 , mas logo abandonou esses interesses para se dedicar à pintura. Como um artista treinado na Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando em Madrid, onde estudou com Car...... |
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Alphonse Maria Mucha, primeiro nome do Alfons Checa (24 de julho de 1860 - 14 de Julho de 1939), foi um pintor checo Nouveau e artista decorativo, mais conhecido por seu estilo distinto e as suas imagens de mulheres. Ele produziu muitas pinturas, ilustrações, anúncios, cartões postais e desenhos. Biografia Primeiros anos Alphonse Maria Mucha nasceu...... |
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Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (25 October 1767 - 8 December 1830) was a Swiss-born French nobleman, thinker, writer and politician. Biography Constant was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, to descendants of noble Huguenots who fled France during the Huguenot wars in the early 16th century to settle in Lausanne. He was educated by private tutors ...... |
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Bernardo Strozzi (c. 1581 - 02 de agosto de 1644) foi um proeminente e prolífico pintor barroco italiano nascido e ativa, principalmente em Gênova, e também ativa em Veneza. Strozzi nasceu em Génova. Ele provavelmente não estava relacionado com a família Strozzi outros. Em 1598, com a idade de 17 anos, ele se juntou a um convento dos capuchinhos, u...... |
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Thomas Gainsborough (christened 14 May 1727 - 2 August 1788) was an English portrait and landscape painter. Suffolk Thomas Gainsborough was born in Sudbury, Suffolk. He was the youngest son of John Gainsborough, a weaver and maker of woolen goods. At the age of thirteen he impressed his father with his penciling skills so that he let him go to Lond...... |
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Francisco de Zurbarán (November 7, 1598 - August 27, 1664) was a Spanish painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. Zurbarán gained the nickname Spanish Caravaggio, owing to the forceful, realistic use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled. Early life He was born at Fuente d...... |
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Arnold BÖCKLIN (n. la 16-an de oktobro 1827 en Bazelo - m. la 16-an de januaro 1901 en San Domenico) estis svisa-germana pentristo, desegnisto, grafikisto kaj skulptisto. Inter 1845 kaj 1847, li studadis en la Belarta Akademio de Düsseldorf, kaj sekve entreprenis artvojaĝon al Svislando, Nederlando kaj Francio. Li laboris en Romo inter 1850 kaj 185...... |
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