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Jacob van Loo (1614 – 26 November 1670) was a painter of the Dutch Golden Age, chiefly active in Amsterdam and, after 1660, in Paris. Van Loo is known for his conversational groupings; particularly his mythological and biblical scenes generally attributed to the genre of History painting .
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
William John Huggins (1781–1845), marine painter; Richard Barrett Davis (1782–1854) John Sell Cotman (1782–1842) David Cox (1783–1859) Sir David Wilkie (1785–1841) – Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King; Caroline Maria Applebee (c. 1785–1854) Benjamin Haydon (1786–1846) William Mulready (1786–1863) William Etty (1787–1849)
Lowe's installations are handmade, labor-intensive and visually playful installations with papier-mâché furnishings and objects juxtaposed to site specific wall painting. Lowe says of her installations, "Intellectually I am driven by an interest in challenging a status quo anthropocentric world view and formally interested in marrying that ...
Ming C. Lowe (born 1945) is an American painter of large-scale contemporary works on canvas and a fine art photographer.. Her work has reportedly served as a source of inspiration to artists such as Eric Burdon of the Animals, Paul Butterfield, Sterling Morrison of the Velvet Underground, Jesse Ed Davis, and James Gurley of Big Brother and the Holding Company.
Vincent van Gogh is one of the most famous painters in history. His death, from alleged suicide, has been brought into question as potentially being an accidental homicide. Pulitzer-prize winning ...
Henry Scott Tuke (1858–1929) – English painter who lived in Cornwall, best known for his maritime paintings and male nudes; Walter Sickert (1860–1942) – English Impressionist painter; Solomon Joseph Solomon (1860–1927) – English painter of mythological scenes and portraits; Philip Wilson Steer (1860–1942) – English artist
Clarence van Riet Lowe FRSSAf (4 November 1894 – 7 June 1956 [1]) was a South African civil engineer and archaeologist. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was appointed by Jan Smuts as the first director of the Bureau of Archaeology and was among the first group to investigate the archaeological site of Mapungubwe .