Biographies

Biography: Evelyn De Morgan
Evelyn De Morgan, a British painter associated with the late 19th and early 20th-century Pre-Raphaelite movement, was born on August 30,…
Biography: Eero Järnefelt
Eero Järnefelt, a Finnish painter, was born on November 8, 1863, in Viipuri, Finland (now Vyborg, Russia). He emerged as one…
Biography: Daniel Garber
Daniel Garber, born on April 11, 1880, in North Manchester, Indiana, was an American landscape painter associated with the Pennsylvania Impressionist…
Biography: Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912) was a Dutch-born British painter known for his lavish depictions of classical antiquity, blending meticulous historical research…
Biography: Jean-François Millet
Jean-François Millet (1814–1875) was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon School, a group of artists who…
Biography: George Henry
George Henry, a Scottish painter, was born on January 11, 1858, in Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. He emerged as one of…
Biography: Ettore Tito
Ettore Tito (1859-1941) was an Italian painter who played a significant role in the art scene of Italy and beyond during…
Biography: Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526 or 1527 – 1593) was an Italian Renaissance painter known for his unique and imaginative portraits composed of…
Biography: Bruno Liljefors
Bruno Andreas Liljefors (1860–1939) was a Swedish artist renowned for his wildlife paintings and naturalistic representations of the Scandinavian landscape. Born…
Biography: Mikhail Vrubel
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel, born on March 17, 1856, in Omsk, Russia, emerged as one of the most distinctive and controversial figures…
Biography: Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet, born on June 10, 1819, in Ornans, France, emerged as one of the most influential artists of the 19th…
Biography: Thomas Wilmer Dewing
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) was an American painter associated with the American Tonalist movement and the American Impressionist movement. His art…