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cf. also the international Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450-1950, freely available online with 20 search fields, currently listing 7000 illustrators altogether and 1405 illustrators mainly active in France
This is a list of women artists who were born in France or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
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As a member of a group of designers and artists known as the Glasgow Girls, [6] French was best known for black-and-white illustrations in the Art Nouveau style. [2] [7] Her influences included Aubrey Beardsley, [8] Jessie M. King, [9] and Charles Rennie Mackintosh. [6] French's work was exhibited at the Royal Academy and published in The ...
Informalism or Art Informel (French pronunciation: [aʁ ɛ̃fɔʁmɛl]) is a pictorial movement from the 1943–1950s, [1] that includes all the abstract and gestural tendencies that developed in France and the rest of Europe during the World War II, similar to American abstract expressionism started 1946.
The Art Nouveau posters and illustrations almost always feature women, representing glamor, beauty and modernity. Images of men are extremely rare. Posters and illustrations are highly stylized. approaching two dimensions, and frequently are filled with flowers and other vegetal decoration.
Count Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli delle Caminate, [2] professionally known as René Gruau (4 February 1909 – 31 March 2004) [1] was a fashion illustrator whose exaggerated portrayal of fashion design through painting has had a lasting effect on the fashion industry. Because of Gruau's inherent skills and creativity, he contributed to a change ...
Ligne claire (French: [liɲ(ə) klɛːʁ]; Dutch: klare lijn [ˈklaːrə ˈlɛin]; both meaning "clear line") is a style of drawing created and pioneered by Hergé, the Belgian cartoonist and creator of The Adventures of Tintin. It uses clear strong lines sometimes of varied width and no hatching, while contrast is downplayed as well. Cast ...