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Famous Painters: page 3 - Bio, Career, Filmography, Links, Photos
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Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) became the first president of the Royal Academy in 1768. Short Biography: His portraits display a facility for striking and characterful compositions... | |
Guido Reni (1575-1642) was active in Bologna and Rome (about 1600-1614), whose work includes the fresco Phoebus and the Hours Preceded by Aurora in 1613 (Casino Rospigliosi, Rome).... | |
Frederic Remington (1861-1909) exploratory trips to the American West inspired lively images of cowboys and horses, such as his sculpture Off the Range (Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington... | Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher, one of the most prolific and influential artists in Europe of the 17th century. Short Biography: Between... |
Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) was a French flower painter patronized by Empress Josephine and the Bourbon court. He taught flower drawing at the Museum of Natural History in... | Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520) harmoniously composed religious and mythological scenes were enormously influential; his portraits enhance his sitter's character and express dignity. Many... |
Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) developed a technique of painting with broad brushstrokes directly on the canvas without preparatory drawing. Short Biography: He was appointed painter... | Pierre Prud'hon (1758-1823) became drawing instructor and court painter to the Emperor Napoleon's wives. Short Biography: After winning the Prix de Rome in 1784 Prud'hon visited... |
Maurice Prendergast (1859-1924) was an American painter who created a decorative watercolour style, using small translucent pools of colour, inspired by the Impressionists. Short... | Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) was one of France's foremost landscape painters in the 17th century. Short Biography: He painted mythological and literary scenes in a strongly classical... |
Jacopo Carucci (1494-1557) developed a dramatic Mannerist style, with lurid colours. Short Biography: Pontormo worked in Andrea del Sarto's workshop from 1512. An early work,... | Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) was an American painter, a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism and the foremost exponent of the dripping and splashing technique known as action painting,... |
Antonio del Pollaiolo (c. 1432-1498) and Piero (c. 1441-1496) was Italian artists, active in Florence. Short Biography: Both brothers were painters, sculptors, goldsmiths, engravers... | Pietro Berrettini da Cortona (1596-1669) huge fresco Allegorey of Divine Providence 1633-1639 (Barberini Palace, Rome) glorifies his patron the pope and the Barberini family, and gives... |
Piero della Francesca (c. 1420-1492) work has a solemn stillness and unusually solid figures, luminous colour and compositional harmony. Short Biography: It includes a fresco... | Francis Picabia (1879-1953) second visit to New York, 1915-1916, he joined with Marcel Ducbamp in the Dadaist revolt and later took the movement to Barcelona. He associated with... |
Assumed name of Pietro Vannucci (1445/1450-1523) was a Italian painter, active chiefly in Perugia, the teacher of Raphael, who absorbed his soft and graceful figure style. Perugino... | Joachim Patinir (c. 1485-c.1524) was a Flemish painter, active in Antwerp, whose inspired landscape backgrounds dominated his religious subjects. Short Biography: He is known... |
Victor Pasmore (1908-1998) was a British painter, a member of the Euston Road School (which favoured a subdued, measured style) in the 1930s. Short Biography: He painted landscapes... | Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685) was a Dutch painter and engraver. Short Biography: A native of Haarlem, Ostade may have studied under Frans Hals. His brother, Isaac van Ostade... |
Adopted name of Emil Hansen (1867-1956) studied in Paris and Dachau, joined the group of artists known as die Brucke (1906-1907), and visited Polynesia in 1913; he then became almost... | Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) was a English abstract artist. Short Biography: After early experiments influenced by Cuhism and de Sdjl, he developed a style of geometrical reliefs... |
Paul Nash (1889-1946) was a English painter, an official war artist in World Wars I and II. Short Biography: In the 1930s he was one of a group of artists promoting avant-garde... | Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) painted sweetly sentimental pictures of the Immaculate Conception; he also specialized in studies of street urchins. Short Biography: Murillo... |
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