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(y hä´n s l ng´ lbäkh´´) (KEY) , 1622–74, Dutch genre and landscape painter, b. Frankfurt am Main. He first went to Amsterdam in 1637 and sett...
1755–1826, English sculptor and draftsman. At 20 he went to work for Josiah Wedgwood, designing the cameolike decorations for Wedgwood’s pottery. ...
(fränts f n l n´bäkh) (KEY) , 1836–1904, German portrait painter. He studied in Munich and Rome and from 1863 to 1868 worked as a copyist of old ...
(äNr ´ mät s´) (KEY) , 1869–1954, French painter, sculptor, and lithographer. Along with Picasso, Matisse is considered one of the two foremost ...
(dy l k´) (KEY) , 1882–1953, French illustrator of English books. He is known for his imaginative, colorful illustrations of the Arabian Nights (19...
(h ´d n) (KEY) , 1818–1910, English etcher, writer, and surgeon. He was a successful practicing surgeon in London (1847–87) and founded there a h...