Biography Category
(y ´hän t b ´äs m ´ r) (KEY) , 1723–62, German mathematician and astronomer. In 1751 he became professor of economics and mathematics at the Un...
1763–1804, English genre, animal, and landscape painter. A pupil of his father, Henry Morland (1716–97), a London portrait painter, he left his fa...
(b rt môr z ´) (KEY) , 1841–95, French impressionist painter. She studied with many gifted painters, including Corot. She formed a close friendshi...
(güstäv´ môr ´) (KEY) , 1826–98, French painter. He was known for his pictures of the weird and mystical. The recipient of many honors, he refu...
(änt ´ny mô´r ) (KEY) , c.1519–c.1575, Flemish portrait painter, known as Antonis Mor or Moor and as Sir Anthony More. He studied with Jan van ...
1818–89, American astronomer and educator, b. Nantucket, Mass. Mitchell taught school in Nantucket, and later became a librarian. On Oct. 1, 1847, M...