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28 July 2021
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo di lodoˈviːko ˌbwɔnarˈrɔːti siˈmoːni]; 6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known simply...
02 October 2022
Concept Designer, Author/Educator, Artist, Founder – Design Studio Press, former Entertainment Design chair – Art Center College of Design...
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Pierre Jean Van der Ouderaa (Piet Van der Ouderaa) ( Antwerp , January 13, 1841 – Antwerp, January 5, 1915 ) was a Belgian painter. In 1865 he won second prize in the competition of the Prize of Rome . In 1882 , Van der Ouderaa caused a sensation at …
Sir Anthony van Dyck (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈdɛik], many variant spellings;[1] 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641)[2] was a Brabantian Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Southern Netherlands and Italy. The seventh child of Frans van Dyck, …
Concept Designer, Author/Educator, Artist, Founder – Design Studio Press, former Entertainment Design chair – Art Center College of Design . Summary With more than 25 years of experience teaching and creating curriculum on how …
James Clyne is an concept artist and art director working in the film industry for well over a decade. He studied fine art at the University of California, Santa Barbara where he focused on …
William Hogarth FRSA (/ˈhoʊɡɑːrθ/; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist. His work ranges from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series of pictures called “modern moral subjects”,[2] and he is perhaps best …
Allen Jones RA (born 1 September 1937) is a British pop artist best known for his paintings, sculptures, and lithography. He was awarded the Prix des Jeunes Artistes at the 1963 Paris Biennale. He is a Senior Academician at …
Born in Tuskegee, Alabama, Bridgman was the son of a physician. He began as a draughtsman in New York City, for the American Bank Note Company in 1864–65, and studied art in the same years at the Brooklyn Art Association and at …
James Gurney (born June 14, 1958) is an artist and author best known for his illustrated book series Dinotopia, which is presented in the form of a 19th-century explorer’s journal from an island utopia cohabited by humans and …
Arthur von Ferraris was truly a citizen of the world at a time when that designation was relatively rare. He was born in 1856 in Galkovitz, Hungary, a small agricultural town. Like so many …
Georges Pierre Seurat 2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French post-Impressionist artist. He is best known for devising the painting techniques known as chromoluminarism and pointillism. While less famous than his paintings, Seurat’s conté crayon drawings have also garnered …
Paul Victor Jules Signac (UK: /ˈsiːnjæk/ SEEN-yak,[1] US: /siːnˈjɑːk/ seen-YAHK,[2] French: [pɔl siɲak]; 11 November 1863 – 15 August 1935) was a French Neo-Impressionist painter who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the Pointillist style. Paul Signac was born in Paris on 11 November 1863. He followed …
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French pronunciation: [wiljam.adɔlf buɡ(ə)ʁo]; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of classical subjects, with an emphasis on the female …
Tintoretto ( born Jacopo Robusti;[1] late September or early October 1518[2] – 31 May 1594) was an Italian painter identified with the Venetian school. His contemporaries both admired and criticized the speed with which he painted, and the unprecedented boldness of …
François Boucher (UK: /ˈbuːʃeɪ/ BOO-shay, US: /buːˈʃeɪ/ boo-SHAY; French: [fʁɑ̃swa buʃe]; 29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style. Boucher is known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories, and pastoral …
Norman Percevel Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was an American painter and illustrator. His works have a broad popular appeal in the United States for their reflection of American culture. Rockwell is most …