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- Title: Short Bio of Altichiero (active 1372-84)
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- Most of his surviving work is in Padua, where he had a hand in fresco cycles
- Title: Short Bio of Fra Angelico (c. 1400-55)
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- (he became Prior there in 1450), but his most famous works were painted
- Perugia, and most importantly in Rome, where he frescoed the private
- Minerva, where his tombstone still exists. His most important pupil was
- Title: Short Bio of Rolf Armstrong
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- renowned Art Institute of Chicago, where, to survive he taught boxing,
- where he started producing images for magazine covers the first being for
- 50's and moved to Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii in Sepember 1959, where he died
- Title: Short Bio of Dirck Baburen
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- where his style became strongly influenced by Caravaggio.
- Title: Short Bio of Hans Baldung
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- where he worked on his masterpiece, the high altar for Freiburg Cathedral,
- Title: Short Bio of Federico Barocci (c. 1535-1612)
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- career was based there all his life. He is said to have abandoned his frescos
- Title: Short Bio of Sandro Botticelli (Alessandro di Moriano Filipepi, 1444/5-1510)
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- 1481-82. There he painted wall frescoes in the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican.
- Title: Short Bio of Adolphe-William Bouguereau (1825-1905)
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- pupils, you have to work to the finish. There's only one kind of
- Title: Short Bio of Dirk Bouts
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- where he was city painter from 1468. His major commissions there were the
- Apart from these, there are no documented works, but his style is highly
- in landscapes of exquisite beauty. There is little action, but deep poetry
- Title: Short Bio of Ford Brown
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- and at Rome, where he came into contact with the Nazarenes. Settling in
- Title: Short Bio of Pieter Bruegel (about 1525-69)
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- there. Returning home in 1553, he settled in Antwerp but ten years later
- Title: Short Bio of Alonso Cano (1601-67)
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- He was born and died in Granada, and worked there and in Seville and Madrid.
- From 1652 he worked mainly in Granada, where he designed the façade of the
- Title: Short Bio of Antoine Caron
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- artistic personality, and his work reflects the refined but unstable atmosphere
- Title: Short Bio of Carracci (1557-1602)
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- undertook the ceiling of the larger gallery, where the theme was The
- as teaching aids. He spent the last two years in Parma, where he did his
- those of stability and calm Classicism in his work, and at its best there
- Title: Short Bio of Mary Cassatt (1844-1926)
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- there. Despite her admiration for Degas, she was no slavish imitator
- Title: Short Bio of Pietro Cavallini (active 1273-1308)
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- Italian painter and mosaic designer, active mainly in Rome, where he must
- Title: Short Bio of Théodore Chassériau (1819-56)
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- these were almost completely destroyed by fire. There are other examples
- North African scenes (he made a visit there in 1846).
- Title: Short Bio of Clouet
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- with which they share a keenness of observation; whereas Holbein's drawings
- Title: Short Bio of John Constable (1776-1837)
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- neither were there ever two leaves of a tree alike since the creation
- and loved best, particularly Suffolk and Hampstead, where he lived from
- sketch, and in the 20th century there has been a tendancy to praise
- Title: Short Bio of John Copley (1738-1815)
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- there in 1778. In this painting
- Title: Short Bio of Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
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- Italian painter, named after the small town in Emilia where he was born.
- maintains that he never went there and the obvious inspiration of the
- His first large-scale commission there was for the decoration of the
- Title: Short Bio of Piero Cosimo
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- Cosimo Rosselli, whose Christian name he adopted as a patronym. There are
- inventions, inhabited by fauns, centaurs, and primitive men. There is sometimes
- Title: Short Bio of Lucas Cranach (1472-1553)
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- He takes his name from the small town of Kronach in South Germany, where
- (he left in 1504), but in his period there he painted some of his finest
- Title: Short Bio of Cuyp
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- Cuyp had several imitators there, and some of the paintings formerly attributed
- Title: Short Bio of Gerard David
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- Bruges, where he entered the painters guild in 1484 and became the city's
- Title: Short Bio of Dosso Dossi
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- Ferrara, where he spent most of the rest of his career, combining with
- with him, but there is insufficient evidence to know whether he made an
- Title: Short Bio of Adam Elsheimer
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- He was born in Frankfurt, where he absorbed the Coninxloo tradition,
- Elsheimer achieved fame during his lifetime and there are numerous contemporary
- Title: Short Bio of Robert Feke
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- life is once more veiled in obscurity. There are about fifteen signed
- Title: Short Bio of Master Flémalle (active 1406-44)
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- come from Flémalle, near Liege. There is a strong consensus of scholarly
- Rogier now has few adherents.
- While there is still doubt about the Master of Flémalle's identity,
- there is no argument about his achievement, for he made a radical break
- Title: Short Bio of Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806)
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- in 1752. From 1756 to 1761 he was in Italy, where he eschewed the work of
- Title: Short Bio of Pearl Frush
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- and New York. By this time her family had moved to Chicago, where she joined
- Title: Short Bio of Henry Fuseli
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- draughtsman, and writer on art, active mainly in England, where he was
- it was shown at the Royal Academy in 1782 (there is another version in
- his time Fuseli was in exploring the murky areas of the psyche where sex
- Title: Short Bio of Thomas Gainsborough
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- in 1774 he moved permanently to London. Here he further developed the personal
- He was in many ways the antithesis of Reynolds. Whereas Reynolds was
- Title: Short Bio of (Eugène-Henri-) Gauguin (1848-1903)
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- and elsewhere in the South Pacific. His masterpieces include the early
- Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (1897-98).
- Title: Short Bio of Aert Gelder
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- After studying there with Hoogstraten, he became one of Rembrandt's
- Title: Short Bio of Gentile (c. 1370-1427)
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- where there is a night scene with three different light sources.
- Title: Short Bio of Luca Giordano
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- he was called to Spain by Charles II and stayed there for 10 years, painting
- Title: Short Bio of Hugo Goes
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- oil technique. There is a great variety of surface ornament and detail,
- Title: Short Bio of Nuño Gonçalves
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- hand survive, but there is a strong circumstantial evidence that he was
- presumed self-portrait. There are affinities with contemporary Burgundian
- Title: Short Bio of Francisco Goya
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- Saragossa, where Goya's father worked as a gilder. At about 14 young Goya was
- to work until his death there on April 16, 1828. Today many of his best
- Title: Short Bio of El Greco (1541-1614)
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- met there, described him as a pupil of
- Title: Short Bio of Antoine-Jean Gros
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- In 1793 Gros went to Italy, where he met Napoleon and was appointed
- Title: Short Bio of Francesco Guardi
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- having qualities of spontaneity, bravura, and atmosphere lacking in Canaletto's
- in Italy, Britain and elsewhere. The major problem in Guardi studies concerns
- breathtaking freedom, are by Francesco or Gianantonio (there is dispute
- Title: Short Bio of Jan Heem
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- who taught him there. Later he worked in Leiden and showed
- productive life there. The paintings he did in Flanders are the ones for
- Title: Short Bio of Meindert Hobbema
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- in his native Amsterdam, where he was the friend and only documented pupil
- a wine gauger with the Amsterdam customs and excise, and thereafter seems
- Title: Short Bio of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
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- in 1775 and there learned the new, popular technique of
- Title: Short Bio of Hans Holbein (1465?-1524)
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- and stayed there for two years. In 1528 he returned to Basel, where he
- children there and traveled once again to London.
- In England, where he became court painter to Henry VIII, Holbein was known
- Title: Short Bio of Ron Kitaj
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- American painter and graphic artist, active mainly in England, where he
- Title: Short Bio of Paul Klee
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- Academy in 1900. There his teacher was the popular symbolist and society
- Louis Molliet in 1914. He was so overwhelmed by the intense light there that
- Klee taught at the BAUHAUS school after World War I, where his friend
- to Switzerland. There he came down with the crippling collagen disease
- Title: Short Bio of Nicolas Largillière (1656-1746)
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- standard of excellence the adherence to classical models and emphasis
- Title: Short Bio of Earl MacPherson
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- opportunity to work where ever he wished. 1946 saw the start of an eleven
- Title: Short Bio of Kasimir Malevich (1878-1935)
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- in Moscow in 1915 and there is often difficulty in dating his work.
- (There is often difficulty also in knowing which way up his paintings
- Title: Short Bio of Andrea Mantegna (1431?-1506)
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- There was much interest in Padua at that time in collecting and studying
- Title: Short Bio of Franz Marc
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- times where he saw the work of
- Title: Short Bio of Simone Martini (circa 1280-1344)
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- Simone lived in Assisi for a time, where he produced one of his
- XII, he went to Avignon, where he executed frescoes in the papal
- Title: Short Bio of Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
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- to spend time on the French Riviera at Nice and Vence. Here he
- inappropriate name for this gentlemanly intellectual: there was no wildness
- in him, though there was much passion. He is an awesomely controlled artist,
- Title: Short Bio of Hans Memling (1430?-94)
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- In about 1466 Memling moved to Brugge, where his career prospered. Like
- Title: Short Bio of Amedeo Modigliani
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- In 1906, Modigliani settled in Paris, where he encountered the works of
- Title: Short Bio of Earl Moran
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- moving on to Manhattan where he enrolled at the Art Students League.
- where also a time of some hardship for Moran following his bitter divorce
- Title: Short Bio of Gustave Moreau (1826-1898)
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- The bulk of his work is preserved there.
- Title: Short Bio of Bartolomé Murillo (1617-82)
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- Murillo was much admired in other countries, particularly England. Here his
- the walls of the Capuchin monastery there. He fell from the scaffold, and his
- Title: Short Bio of Piero (1420?-92)
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- Florence, where he would have seen the works of such sculptors, artists, and
- Title: Short Bio of Ludovic Piette (1826-77)
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- the Académie Suisse, where he became friendly with
- of Montfoucault in Brittany, and where Pissarro painted a number
- Title: Short Bio of Jackson Pollock (1912-56)
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- parts within the whole canvas and therefore abandons the traditional idea
- Title: Short Bio of Raphael
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- Title: Short Bio of Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
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- Gleyre and there formed a lasting friendship with
- Why shouldn't art be pretty?', he said, There are enough unpleasant
- Title: Short Bio of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
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- Rodin traveled in 1875 to Italy, where the works of Michelangelo made a strong
- Title: Short Bio of Peter Rubens
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- back to Antwerp, where Peter Paul was raised a Roman Catholic and received
- art. He also spent a considerable amount of time in Rome, where he painted
- Title: Short Bio of Donald Rust
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- Donald Rust was born in Erie, Pennsylvania in 1932. He began drawing and painting at a very early age and has never had the desire to be anything but a serious artist. His early work was directly influenced by his grandfather, Emil Rust, Gil Elvgren, Bob Toombs, and Norman Rockwell. However, he feels there has been no one single influence in his wildlife art and insists that all wildlife artists have affected his style.
- Title: Short Bio of John Sargent (1856-1925)
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- in sending his son to see him in London, where Sargent spent
- Title: Short Bio of Egon Schiele
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- in 1907, Schiele soon achieved an independent anticlassical style wherein his
- Title: Short Bio of Joshua Shaw
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- area admired for its natural beauty. There is an almost identical
- Title: Short Bio of Alfred Sisley
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- where he met
- he produced a remarkable series of landscapes of Argenteuil, where
- Title: Short Bio of Yves Tanguy (1900-55)
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- group. In 1939 he emigrated to the USA, where he lived for the rest of
- Title: Short Bio of Dorothea Tanning
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- 1935 moved to New York City, where she supported herself with advertising art
- Title: Short Bio of James Tissot
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- he took refuge in London, where he lived from 1871 to 1882. He was just
- as successful there as he had been in Paris and lived in some style in
- a studio with a waiting room where, at all times, there is iced champagne
- at the disposal of visitors, and around the studio, a garden where, all day
- went into a church to catch the atmosphere for a picture', and
- thereafter he devoted himself to religious subjects. He visited the Holy
- artist, bug there has been a recent upsurge of interest in him, expressed
- Title: Short Bio of Jesse Trevino
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- notice for Vietnam. There he lost his right arm in combat. While recovering
- Title: Short Bio of Joseph Turner (1775-1851)
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- Venice was the inspiration of some of Turner's finest work. Wherever he
- Title: Short Bio of Diego Velázquez (1599-1660)
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- wedding of the Infanta Maria Theresa to Louis XIV of France. This was a most
- and a portrait of the Infanta Maria Theresa.
- Title: Short Bio of Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)
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- In 1702 he traveled to Paris, where he supported himself by turning out
- Watteau's work. In 1709-10 Watteau returned to Valenciennes, where he
- Nogent-sur-Marne just east of Paris, where he died on July 18, 1721.
- Title: Short Bio of Benjamin West (1738-1820,)
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- years of study. In 1763 he went to England and remained there for life.
- Title: Short Bio of James Whistler (1834-1903)
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- He spent several of his childhood years in Russia (where his father had
- etching as a US navy cartographer. In 1855 he went to Paris, where he
- Washington), where attenuated decorative patterning anticipated much in the
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