Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Pierre Bonnard
Biographical summary of the life and career of French post-impressionist painter, Pierre Bonnard, a founding member of the avant-garde group Les Nabis.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Meindert Hobbema
Biographical sketch of the life and career of Dutch landscape painter, Meindert Hobbema.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Frans Hals
Biographical sketch of the life and career of Dutch portrait painter Frans Hals.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Aelbert Cuyp
Biographical information on the life and career of Dutch landscape painter Aelbert Cuyp.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Hendrik Avercamp
Provides brief biographical details on the life and career of Dutch landscape painter Hendrik Avercamp.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Francisco Jose De Goya
Biographical summary of the life and career of Spanish romantic painter Francisco Jose de Goya.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Eugene Louis Boudin
Biographical summary of the life and career of French landscape painter Eugene-Louis Boudin.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Jacob Lawrence
Biographical account covers the life and career of Jacob Lawrence, African-American painter of the 20th century.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Biographical summary of the life and career of French Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Mantegna, Andrea
This site provides a brief but factual biography of Andrea Mantegna. The information that is given at this site describes his style of painting and links to other painters of his time.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Gustave Moreau
Gustave is a French painter, one of the leading Symbolist artists. This site contains information on Moreau's art work as well as providing examples of his work.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Hendrick Avercamp
An ibiblio.org site containing information about the life and works of Dutch painter, Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634 CE). Provides examples of his artwork, many with brief descriptions.
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word)
E Pd Lp: Carlos Alcolea
Bibliography of the Spanish painter Carlos Alcolea.
Museum of Modern Art
Mo Ma: Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti is the first major New York City museum exhibition in almost three decades devoted to the work of the internationally renowned Swiss sculptor, painter, and draftsman. Now you can see his work too.
Other
Artloft Fine Art: Gallery Artist Biographies
Contains brief biographies of several twentieth-century famous painters and artists.
Other
Dayton Art Institute: An American Painting
American painter Charles Sheeler uses simple shapes to create his painting "Stacks in Celebration." See if you can find the shapes and then follow the lesson plan to create a similar painting of your own.
Other
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: Pommier
Online article describing the life of Hugues Pommier who was a priest, missionary, painter, and portraitist. He spent much of his life in New France serving parishes and painting religious art.
Web Gallery of Art
Web Gallery of Art: Carvaggio Biography
Caravaggio (1571-1610), is an Italian painter whose revolutionary technique of tenebrism, or dramatic, selective illumination of form out of deep shadow, became a hallmark of Baroque painting.
Web Gallery of Art
Web Gallery of Art: Juan De Arellano
A brief biography and list of works be the Spanish Baroque painter, Juan de Arellano.
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Art Gallery of Hamilton: Clarence Gagnon
Learn about the artwork and life of Canadian impressionist painter, Clarence Gagnon. This website highlights a piece of his work titled "Pont de l?Arche", which is actually an etching.
Smithsonian Institution
National Postal Museum: Famous Americans: James Mc Neill Whistler
Learn brief information from the National Postal Museum on James McNeill Whistler, famous American painter of "Whistler's Mother" who is featured on the two cent postage stamp.
Smithsonian Institution
National Postal Museum: Famous Americans: Gilbert Stuart
Learn brief information from the National Postal Museum on Gilbert Stuart, famous American portrait painter, who was featured on the one cent postage stamp.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Mix Stanley
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, John Mix Stanley is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a portrait painter.
CGFA
Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Giorgione Da Castelfranco
This presentation provides a biography of Giorgione, an Italian painter who invigorated the Venetian school of painting.
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