Biography Category
(tômä´ k tür´) (KEY) , 1815–79, French academic painter. He was a pupil of Gros and Delaroche. He achieved fame with his vast orgy painting, Ro...
(zhäN dübüf ´) (KEY) , 1901–85, French painter and sculptor. Dubuffet began his artistic career in 1942. He created primitive, childlike, and hu...
(fräns häls) (KEY) , c.1580–1666, Dutch painter of portraits and genre scenes, b. Antwerp. Hals spent most of his life in Haarlem, where he studie...
(n kôlä´ läNkr ´) (KEY) , 1690–1743, French rococo painter. He studied in Gillot’s studio, together with Watteau whose themes and manner he p...
(än-lw zh rôd ´-tr ôzôN´) (KEY) , 1767–1824, French painter. His name was originally Girodet de Roussy or Roucy. He was a student of J. L. Da...
(y p m´p s) (KEY) , fl. 4th cent. B.C., Greek painter, founder of the Sicyonic school. The only one of his works of which there is record is A Victor...