What 15th century Italian painter’s naturalism and use of perspective led Western painting away from the prevailing Gothic style towards the conceptual and stylistic foundations of the Renaissance?
What influential 19th century French Academic Classical painter is now remembered primarily for his influence as a teacher of other artists including Pierre Puvis de Chavannes and Édouard Manet?
What Dutch-Indonesian painter — who worked in various styles including Symbolism, Art Nouveau, Impressionism, and Pointillism — was also an illustrator and graphic designer?
What American artist produced caricatures for the New York Review of Books for nearly 45 years — as well as for Esquire, Time, The New Yorker, The New York Times, and more?
This German-born American artist, radicalized by the trauma of World War I, said: “During the war I became interested in truth – in bitter truth and the struggle of life in general.”
This artist – often associated with the Bay Area figurative school – resists categorization, working in a wide range of media including paintings, drawings, prints, posters, and sculptures.
Which Swiss-German artist visited Tunisia in 1914 and found it a turning point, awakening his sense of color and giving him the final push toward abstraction?
Which American artist started painting miniatures on ivory while still a student at the Cleveland Institute of Art, which led to her first one-man show 3 weeks after graduating?
What German-born Dutch artist constructed his most famous work — a photomontage created from a collage of two hundred photographs, prints, and postcards pasted and arranged on a secondary support — in 1923?
What 20th century Italian sculptor is most remembered for his monument to Pope Pius XII in St. Peter’s Basilica and for an enormous bronze of a horse outside the headquarters of the state-owned broadcasting system?
Which 19th century painter is best remembered for the huge oil-on-canvas murals he painted for the walls of public buildings such as the Panthéon, the Sorbonne, and the Hôtel de Ville?
Which English painter and critic coined the term “Post-Impressionism”, mounting a controversial show in 1910 that introduced London to artists such as Matisse, Cézanne, and Van Gogh?
This Dutch painter and designer was part of the Dutch modernism movement in the 1920’s, creating lithographic posters for a variety of clients including KLM, Amstel, and the 1928 Summer Olympics.
This Catalan artist began drawing in his teens during a long convalescence from a serious illness contracted in 1940, and later abandoned his law studies to devote himself entirely to art.
What Norwegian painter, associated with the Symbolist and Expressionist movements, would revisit subjects from his earlier years with renewed inspiration and intensity?
What postwar American second-generation abstract painter is widely credited for playing a pivotal role in the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Color Field painting?