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( ´vän m sh´tr vy ch) (KEY) , 1883–1962, Yugoslav sculptor. He was a shepherd and then an apprentice to a marble cutter. At 17 he went to the Vie...
(Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix) (f rd näN´-v ktôr´-özh n´ d läkrwä´) (KEY) , 1798–1863, French painter. Delacroix is considered the fo...
(d p ´n s) (KEY) and Scyllis (s l´ s) (KEY) , c.580 B.C., Greek sculptors, who worked jointly in ivory, ebony, and probably marble. They are mentio...
(both: g ´rärt dä´v t) (KEY) , c.1460–1523, Flemish painter, b. Oudewater, Holland. By 1484 he had established himself in Bruges, where he remai...
(d t´ch d bw n ns ´nyä) (KEY) , fl. 1278–1319, early Italian artist, first great painter of Siena. Infusing new life into the stylized Byzantin...
(shärl d lä fôs) (KEY) , 1636–1716, French painter. A pupil of Le Brun, he was more influenced by Veronese and Correggio, whose works he saw whe...