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Her works often focus on important women from history, as shown in her most famous work, “The Dinner Party,” which represents 39 significant figures in the history of women artists (The ...
List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art; List of notable artists who have exhibited in Artomatic; List of artists in the collection of the Mauritshuis; List of artists who have created a Château Mouton Rothschild label; List of artists from the MNAC collection; List of artists in the Leuchtenberg Gallery; List of artworks on stamps of the ...
Wassily Kandinsky a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist, one of the most famous 20th-century artists is generally considered the first important painter of modern abstract art. As an early Modernist, in search of new modes of visual expression, and spiritual expression, he theorized as did contemporary occultists and theosophists ...
Venus de Milo, at the Louvre. Art history is, briefly, the history of art—or the study of a specific type of objects created in the past. [1]Traditionally, the discipline of art history emphasized painting, drawing, sculpture, architecture, ceramics and decorative arts; yet today, art history examines broader aspects of visual culture, including the various visual and conceptual outcomes ...
List of modern artists; List of contemporary artists; List of 20th-century women artists; List of 21st-century women artists; List of sculptors; List of architects; List of graphic designers; List of illustrators
Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman art, the classical history paintings of the French artist Nicolas Poussin (1594–1665) and the ideas of the German writer Anton Raphael Mengs (1728–1779) and the German archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768), Neoclassicism began in Rome, but soon spread throughout Europe.
Neo-Expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) began his career on the streets in the late 1970s, quickly attracting attention for the graffiti art he and Al Diaz made under the tag SAMO.
Japanese sculptor and Olympic art competitor [74] John Koerner: 1913–2014: 100: Czechoslovakian-born Canadian artist [75] George Paul Kornegay: 1913–2014: 100: American outsider artist and Methodist minister [76] Motoichi Kumagai: 1909–2010: 101: Japanese photographer and illustrator [77] Eyre de Lanux: 1894–1996: 102: American artist ...