Which artist produced some of Italian Futurism’s most iconic paintings and sculptures, despite his premature accidental death during World War I?
Which contemporary Belgian artist was so taken by the way Japanese calligraphers placed paper on the floor and bent over to work that he adopted the method?
This late 17th century painter was one of the most sought-after Italian artists of the day and, until Pablo Picasso, the most prolific artist who ever lived.
This American sculptor went to Paris in 1950 to study; when he returned to the US he began to produce the junkyard scrap metal compositions he is known for.
Which Italian portrait painter of the late Florentine school was so technically skilled that several copies he made of Correggio’s works were thought to be duplicates by Correggio himself?
Which painter and printmaker, a pioneer of American Impressionism and perhaps its most prolific and successful practitioner, was noted for his urban and coastal scenes?
This Italian sculptor completed more than 150 bronze sculptures, primarily of wildlife, working from live animal models at zoos and abandoning a piece if he could not complete it in one sitting.
This American photographer and filmmaker embraced the ideas of modern painting and sculpture but applied it to his photography, making him a pioneer in 20th century avant-garde photography.
What romantic American painter remained institutionalized after a breakdown in 1891, during which time prices for work he’d previously sold skyrocketed while his family languished in poverty?
What American modernist painter and photographer was an impressive Colorist, one of the first painters to bring Cubism to America, and a pioneer of the Precisionist movement?
Which 15th century Florentine painter was a follower of scientific realists and naturalists in artwork and contributed to the fledgling art of landscape painting?
Which 17th century portrait painter was prolific and successful but, as a painter at Charles I’s court, had the bad luck to be overshadowed by Anthony van Dyck?
What Italian High Renaissance painter started a studio with Fra Bartolomeo, whose technique he copied so well that for years their works were sometimes confused?
What prominent 18th century Scottish portrait-painter eloped with one of his drawing pupils, whose baronet father never forgave her for marrying an artist?
What artist studied painting, but chose to devote himself entirely to commercial photography and photojournalism until his untimely death in 1959 from a plane crash?
What American Abstract Expressionist painter was particularly well known for his large scale hard-edge paintings, although multiple stylistic changes occurred throughout his career?
What American painter, loosely grouped with the Precisionists, tried his hand at a number of realistic and quasi-realistic movements before achieving his somehow abstract yet hyper-real style?
What American painter and draftsman said in the late 1950s, “It never occurred to me to join a group which advocated a particular philosophy of art. It would have been unnatural to me”?
Living only thirty-six years, and plagued by frequent illness, this painter rose from an obscure background to achieve fame in Paris during the eighteenth century.
This Swiss sculptor and painter is best known for the tall, unnaturally thin figures which he sculpted in the late 1940s, a period followed by his rapid rise to fame.
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