These articles and the corresponding slideshow on the works of Vincent van Gogh offer an in-depth background on his works and their inspirations.

This biography of van Gogh expresses his life as one who was important in the formation of Fauvism and expressionism.

A brief look at the creative, but tumultuous, career of artist Vincent van Gogh. Discusses several of his most famous works ("The Potato Eaters" and "Sunflowers"), his artistic influences, and legacy.

Useful biographical information and fun facts about Vincent Van Gogh's paintings.

Information on the famous Dutch artist with links to his works in museums around the world. There are also magazine links.

Learn fascinating facts about the life and career of this prolific Dutch post-impressionist painter.

This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Vincent van Gogh.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Andrew Wyeth, American scene artist and one of the best-known U.S. artists of the middle 20th century.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Andre Derain, French artist and one of the founders of the Fauve artistic movement.

Biographical summary of the life and career of 16th-century Flemish Renaissance artist Pieter Brueghel the Elder.

Biographical account highlights the life and career of German Renaissance artist Lucas Cranach the Elder.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish artist of the Baroque tradition.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Georgia O'Keeffe, American artist known for her paintings of magnified flowers, animal skulls, and New Mexico desert landscapes.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Paul Cezanne, French artist and Post-Impressionist painter.

Biographical summary of the life and career of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, an American artist whose most famous work is "Whistler's Mother."

Biographical summary of the life and career of William Glackens, American frontier painter and politician known as "the Missouri Artist."

Biographical summary of the life and career of Nicholas Hilliard, British artist of portrait miniatures during the Renaissance.

Profiles William H. Johnson, an African-American artist best known for his paintings and prints of landscapes and portraits.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Giorgio de Chirico, Italian artist and founder of the Metaphysical art movement.

Biographical summary of the life and career of Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka who was an influential part of the Viennese Expressionist movement.

Biographical summary of the life and career of 18th-century French rococo artist, Jean-Antoine Watteau.

Biographical summary of the life and career of French artist Jean-Honore Fragonard who painted in the Rococo style.

Biographical summary of the life and career of Jean Hans Arp, a German-French sculptor, and painter known as a Dadaist and an abstract artist.

Biographical account covers the life and career of French artist Honore Daumier known for his drawings and cartoons satirizing 19th-century French politics and society.