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1897–1994, Belgian painter. Delvaux, influenced by Magritte and Chirico, created meticulous surreal compositions based on Renaissance ideas of persp...
(d m´ f n) (KEY) , fl. 2d cent. B.C., Greek sculptor of Messene. He is remembered for colossal heads of Demeter and Artemis, found in Arcadia. He was...
(môr s´ d n ´) (KEY) , 1870–1943, French painter and writer on art. His paintings, usually on religious themes, have not proved so influential as...
( ty n´ môr s´ fälk n ´) (KEY) , 1716–91, French sculptor; pupil of Lemoyne. Under Louis XV he became director of sculpture at the Sèvres porc...
(güstäv´ k rb ´) (KEY) , 1819–77, French painter, b. Ornans. He studied in Paris, learning chiefly by copying masterpieces in the Louvre. An avo...
(prô´sp r f ntä´nä) (KEY) , 1512–97, Italian mannerist painter, father of Lavinia Fontana. He aided Primaticcio in the decoration of Fontaineb...