Biography Category
(täm-mäm´ häb b´ ´b n ous) (KEY) , c.805–c.845, Arab poet, compiler of the Hamasa. His poems of valor, often describing historical events, ar...
(käm´p n) (KEY) , 1378–1444, Flemish painter who with the van Eycks ranks as a founder of the Netherlandish school. This artist has been identifie...
(dä´n l n ´k lous khôdôvy ts´k ) (KEY) , 1726–1801, German painter and engraver, b. Danzig. He was the most popular illustrator of his day in...
( k´y p ng´´ch r) (KEY) , technique of traditional Chinese medicine, in which a number of very fine metal needles are inserted into the skin at spe...
(t dôr´ shäs r ´) (KEY) , 1819–56, French painter, b. Santo Domingo. He entered Ingres’s studio at the age of 12; five years later he gained...
(m k län´j l m r ´z dä käräväd´j ) (KEY) or Amerigi da Caravaggio (ä´´m r ´j ) (KEY) , 1571–1610, Italian painter. His surname, Carav...