Biography Category
(yän vän hoi´s m) (KEY) , 1682–1749, Dutch painter of still life and landscapes. His father was Justus van Huysum (1659–1716), a successful lan...
(fränth s´k th r ´rä) (KEY) , c.1576–1656, Spanish painter, engraver, miniaturist, and draftsman. He worked in Seville most of his life, exec...
(mär´t n vän h ms´k rk) (KEY) , 1498–1574, Dutch painter. His family name was van Veen. He studied in Haarlem under Scorel and in Rome from 1532...
(zhäN-äNtwän´ dôN´) (KEY) , 1741–1828, French neoclassical sculptor. He studied with Michel Ange Slodtz, Lemoyne, and Pigalle, took the Prix ...
(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...
1758–1810, English portrait painter. He was a protégé of George III, whose illegitimate son he was rumored to be. He imitated, without total succe...