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20 November 2022
Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano Tori | Agnolo di Cosimo (Father: Cosimo, a butcher. He was informally adopted by his master, the painter Pontormo.)
Agnolo...
16 April 2026
فخر النساء زيد | Fahrelnissa Şakir (Spouses: Izzet Melih Devrim, Prince Zeid bin Hussein of the Hashemite Royal Family; Children: Nejad Devrim, Şirin Devrim,...
28 February 2026
Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam (Father: Major General Habibollah Vaziri-Moghaddam)
Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam (1924–2018) is widely acknowledged as a pioneer of...
01 May 2022
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,...
11 April 2026
Jacob Jordaens (Father: Jacob Jordaens Sr., a wealthy linen merchant; Mother: Barbara van Wolschaten; Spouse: Catharina van Noort) (1593–1678) was one...
17 February 2026
asper Johns is a seminal American painter, sculptor, and printmaker whose work bridged the gap between Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art. He is best known...
31 July 2021
Édouard Manet 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and a...
13 August 2021
Jean-Antoine Watteau (UK: /ˈwɒtoʊ/, US: /wɒˈtoʊ/,[2][3] French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan vato]; baptised October 10, 1684 – died July 18, 1721)[4] was a French painter and draughtsman whose...
15 April 2026
Marc Gabriel Charles Gleyre (Orphaned at a young age, he was raised by his uncle in Lyon, France) was a Swiss-born French painter who, while a dedicated...
20 November 2022
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...
05 March 2026
Exact birth name uncertain (often cited as Joseph or Yusuf); born to a Christian family (Greek or Armenian) before being conscripted into the Ottoman system.
Mimar...
03 January 2022
He attended the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence in 1917. Although he never abandoned painting, Marini devoted himself primarily to sculpture from about...
28 November 2022
Henryk Hektor Siemiradzki (24 October 1843 – 23 August 1902) was a Russian-born Polish painter based in Rome, best remembered for his monumental academic...
13 August 2021
Tintoretto (1518–1594) was one of the greatest painters of the Venetian school and arguably the last great painter of the Italian Renaissance. Born Jacopo...
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Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (Parents: Edmé Tiburce Morisot and Marie-Joséphine-Cornélie Thomas; Sister and fellow artist: Edma Morisot; Spouse: Eugène Manet; Child: Julie Manet) Berthe Morisot (1841–1895) was a foundational figure of the Impressionist movement …
Camille Claudel (1864–1943) was a French sculptor of immense talent whose work bridged the gap between naturalism and symbolism. For much of the 20th century, she was remembered primarily as the student, lover, and …
Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃dʁe teɔdɔʁ ʒeʁiko]; 26 September 1791 – 26 January 1824) was a French painter and lithographer, whose best-known painting is The Raft of the Medusa. Although he died young, he was one of …
Jean-François Millet (French: [milɛ]; October 4, 1814 – January 20, 1875) was a French artist and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his paintings of peasant farmers and can …
Comte Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa (24 November 1864 – 9 September 1901) was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist and illustrator whose immersion in the colorful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 19th century allowed him to produce a collection of …
Giotto di Bondone ( c. 1267[a] – January 8, 1337),[2][3] known mononymously as Giotto [6] and Latinised as Giottus, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence during the Late Middle Ages. He worked during the Gothic/Proto-Renaissance period.[7] Giotto’s contemporary, the banker and chronicler Giovanni Villani, wrote that Giotto was “the most sovereign master of painting …
eeks was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1849. His parents were affluent spice and tea merchants from Newton, a suburb of Boston, and as such they were able to finance their son’s youthful interest in painting and travelling. …
Alfred Sisley ( 30 October 1839 – 29 January 1899) was an Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his life in France, but retained British citizenship. He was the most consistent of the Impressionists …
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is …
Camille Pissarro ( 10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903) was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas (now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies). His importance resides in his contributions to …
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (c. 1445[1] – May 17, 1510), known as Sandro Botticelli (/ˌboʊtiˈtʃɛli/, Italian: [ˈsandro bottiˈtʃɛlli]), was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. Botticelli’s posthumous reputation suffered until the late 19th century, when he was rediscovered by …
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres ( 29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Ingres was profoundly influenced by past artistic traditions and aspired to become the guardian of academic orthodoxy against the ascendant Romantic style. Although he considered …
Albrecht Dürer (21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528),[4] sometimes spelled in English as Durer or Duerer (without an umlaut), was a German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe in his twenties …
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (French: [ɡystav kuʁbɛ]; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877)[3] was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the Romanticism of …
Doménikos Theotokópoulos (Partner: Jerónima de Las Cuevas; Son: Jorge Manuel Theotocópuli, an architect and painter) Doménikos Theotokópoulos, universally known as El Greco (“The Greek”), was a master painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish …