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Cazotte is often considered as the creator of the fantastique genre in France with his novel Le Diable amoureux (The Devil in Love, 1772), [15] sub-titled un roman fantastique, so labeled for the first time in literary history. In it, a young nobleman, Alvare, conjures up a demon who assumes the shape of a beautiful woman, Biondetta.
Many artists have produced works which fit the definition of fantastic art. Some, such as Nicholas Roerich, worked almost exclusively in the genre, others such as Hieronymus Bosch, who has been described as the first "fantastic" artist in the Western tradition, [2] produced works both with and without fantastic elements, and for artists such as Francisco de Goya, fantastic works were only a ...
This is a list of science fiction and fantasy artists, notable and well-known 20th- and 21st-century artists who have created book covers or interior illustrations for books, or who have had their own books or comic books of fantastic art with science fiction or fantasy themes published.
Angelina Jolie. Key to entries: born in Nation: this person was born abroad but was American by birth Nationality-born: this person acquired American citizenship later in life
James Branch Cabell (1879–1958), author of Biography of the Life of Manuel; Miles Cameron, author of the Traitor Son Cycle; Trudi Canavan (born 1969), author of the Age of the Five novels; Orson Scott Card (born 1951), author of Ender's Game and Hart's Hope; Jacqueline Carey (born 1964), author of Kushiel's Legacy and The Sundering
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Slatkin, Wendy, Women Artists in History: From Antiquity to the 20th Century, Prentice Hall, NJ, 1985. ISBN 978-0-13-027319-2. Spies-Gans, Paris A., A Revolution on Canvas: The Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France, 1760-1830, London and New Haven: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art / Yale University Press, 2022.
Pages in category "Female characters in literature" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 458 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .