Biography Category
(k z´w ) (KEY) , 1740?–1821, English miniaturist. His work was elegant and modish and became highly popular in his day. There is a collection of hi...
(gois) (KEY) , 1805?–1892, French watercolorist and draftsman, b. Holland. His work was published anonymously, most frequently in the Illustrated Lo...
(both: p ´t r vän lär) (KEY) , c.1592–1642, Dutch landscape and genre painter and etcher. In 1625 he went to Rome, where he stayed until 1639. He...
( rä´ts j n´´t l s´k ) (KEY) , c.1562–c.1639, Tuscan painter, b. Pisa. His real surname was Lomi, but he adopted his uncle’s name. He studi...
1937–, English painter. Moving from a distorted, semiexpressionist form of pop art, Hockney developed a highly personal realistic style, producing i...
1814–75, French painter. He was born into a poor farming family. In 1837 an award enabled him to go to Paris, where he studied with Delaroche. In 18...