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1648–1721, English wood carver and sculptor, b. Rotterdam. From the reign of Charles II to that of George I he was master wood carver to the crown. ...
(v l´h lm l m´br k) (KEY) , 1881–1919, German sculptor. He studied at Düsseldorf and went to Paris in 1910. Influenced at first by Rodin, Brancus...
(both: d m ´n k g rländä´y ) (KEY) , 1449–94, Florentine painter, whose family name was Bigordi. He may have studied painting and mosaics under...
(än´tôn rä´fä l m ngs) (KEY) , 1728–79, German historical and portrait painter, b. Bohemia. He was the pupil of his father, Ismael Mengs (c.16...
(märkäntô´ny fränch sk ´n ) (KEY) , 1648–1729, Italian painter of the Bolognese school. After working as Carlo Cignani’s assistant for more...
1845–1915, English designer, illustrator, and painter. As a painter he is grouped with the later Pre-Raphaelites, but he is better known for his ill...