Biography: Aubrey Beardsley
Aubrey Beardsley, born on August 21, 1872, in Brighton, England, was a highly influential and controversial figure in the world of art and illustration during the late 19th century. His short but…
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Inspiration: “Lake. Rus.” by Isaac Levitan
This is a painting by the Russian artist, Isaac Levitan. It was created in c. 1900 in the Russian Federation. This landscape can best be described as belonging to the Realism category.…
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Biography: Charles Courtney Curran
Charles Courtney Curran, a distinguished American painter, was born on February 13, 1861, in Hartford, Kentucky. His life unfolded during a transformative period in American art, and Curran emerged as a prominent…
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Inspiration: “Bonsecours Church and Market,” by William Brymner
BONSECOURS CHURCH AND MARKETWilliam Brymner (December 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925)1913 Born in Greenock, Scotland, the son of Douglas Brymner the first Dominion Archivist and Jean Thomson, he moved with his family to Melbourne, Canada East in 1857. In 1864,…
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Biography: Julian Onderdonk
Julian Onderdonk (July 30, 1882 – October 27, 1922) was an American painter known for his luminous and atmospheric landscapes, particularly those depicting the Texas Hill Country. He was a prominent figure…
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Biography: Henrietta Rae
Henrietta Rae, born Henrietta Ward on December 30, 1859, in Hammersmith, London, was a prominent British artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her life unfolded against the backdrop of…
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Biography: Carl Larsson
Carl Larsson (1853-1919) was a Swedish painter and interior designer known for his charming and idyllic depictions of domestic life in Sweden during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is…
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Biography: Sophie Gengembre Anderson
Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823 – 1903) was a French-born British artist known for her significant contributions to the genre of Victorian-era genre and portrait painting. She was one of the few successful…
