Biography Category
( ´vän m sh´tr vy ch) (KEY) , 1883–1962, Yugoslav sculptor. He was a shepherd and then an apprentice to a marble cutter. At 17 he went to the Vie...
(häns mä´kärt) (KEY) , 1840–84, Austrian history painter, studied with Karl von Piloty. His early success was phenomenal. The emperor of Austria...
(ädôlf´ môNt s l ´) (KEY) , 1824–86, French painter. He worked in Paris and, after 1870, in his native Marseilles. Influenced by Watteau and De...
(both: gä´br l m t´sü) (KEY) , 1630?–1667, Dutch genre painter, b. Leiden. In 1657 he moved to Amsterdam, where he remained for the rest of his...
(l s´ m l n´d th) (KEY) , 1716–80, Spanish painter. He assisted his father, artist Francisco Melendez, until 1737, when he began studying with Le...
(both: kä´s m r mäly ´v ch) (KEY) , 1878–1935, Russian painter. Malevich worked first in a style related to fauvism and then as a cubist before ...