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(häns bäl´d ng,–gr n) (KEY) , c.1484–1545, German painter and printmaker, active mainly at Strasbourg. He was surnamed Grien or Grün because o...
(fr d r k´ güst´ bärt ld ´) (KEY) , 1834–1904, French sculptor, b. Colmar, Alsace. He studied painting under Ary Scheffer but turned to sculpt...
1910–92, English painter, b. Dublin. A self-taught artist, Bacon became the center of a storm of controversy with his Three Studies for Figures at t...
(b ´th s) (KEY) , fl. 1st half of 2d cent. B.C., Greek sculptor of genre subjects and worker in silver. He was born in Chalcedon and seems to have w...
(b k-kät´ch b k-kätch ´n ) (KEY) , c.1465–1525. Italian artist, b. Cremona. He probably made several trips to Venice, for his numerous painting...
(y ´z f bois) (KEY) , 1921–86, German artist, b. Krefeld; one of the most influential of postmodern artists. Drafted into the Luftwaffe during Worl...