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Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. (a.k.a. Hubert Wolfstern, [3] Hubert B. Wolfe + 666 Sr., [4] Hubert Blaine Wolfe+585 Sr., [5] and Hubert Blaine Wolfe+590 Sr., [6] among others, 4 August 1914 – 24 October 1997) was a German-born American typesetter who held the record for the longest personal name ever used.
The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and parts of the world.
A caricaturist is an artist who specializes in drawing caricatures. [1] List of caricaturists. Abed Abdi (born 1942) Abril Lamarque (1904–1999) Al Hirschfeld (1903 ...
The drawing represents Leonardo's conception of ideal body proportions, originally derived from Vitruvius but influenced by his own measurements, the drawings of his contemporaries, and the De pictura treatise by Leon Battista Alberti. Leonardo produced the Vitruvian Man in Milan and the work was probably passed to his student Francesco Melzi ...
Polish-born American painter [16] Sherab Palden Beru: 1911–2012: 100/101: Tibetan thangka artist [17] Vittore Bocchetta: 1918–2021: 102: Italian sculptor, painter and academic [18] Gottfried Böhm: 1920–2021: 101: German architect and sculptor [19] Mary Borgstrom: 1916–2019: 102: Canadian potter and ceramist [20] Eva Børresen: 1920 ...
Among his famous drawings are the Vitruvian Man, a study of the proportions of the human body; the Head of an Angel, for The Virgin of the Rocks in the Louvre; a botanical study of Star of Bethlehem; and a large drawing (160×100 cm) in black chalk on coloured paper of The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist in the ...
In May 2005 Wiltshire produced his longest ever panoramic memory drawing of Tokyo on a 32.8-foot-long (10.0 m) canvas within seven days following a helicopter ride over the city. Since then he has drawn Rome, Hong Kong, Frankfurt , Madrid, [ 10 ] Dubai , [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Jerusalem [ 13 ] [ 14 ] and London [ 15 ] on giant canvasses.
Kim in the middle of producing a drawing, 2014. Kim was famous for his detailed illustrations, ink and brush artistic style, and skill at drawing from memory. [2] [10] [14] He could complete his drawings entirely from his imagination, without the use of sketches, visual references, or other preparatory aids, and often used exotic forms of perspective, such as curvilinear perspective.