Biography Category
(l ôpôld´ r b r´) (KEY) , 1794–1835, French genre painter, b. Switzerland; pupil of J. L. David. He excelled in depicting Italian folk life in a...
(f ´l p ôt´ r ng´ ) (KEY) , 1777–1810, German painter. Immersed in the mysticism of the romantic movement in Germany, Runge became a central fi...
(r ´th nst n) (KEY) , 1872–1945, English painter and writer. He was well known for his portraits of famous people and for his pictures of Jewish su...
( lyä´ y f ´m v ch ry ´p n) (KEY) , 1844–1930, Russian historical and genre painter and sculptor. He studied in St. Petersburg and abroad and be...
1627–1705, English naturalist. He was extremely influential in laying the foundations of systematic biology. With his pupil Francis Willughby, he pl...
(n ´k lous k nst nty n´ rör´ kh) (KEY) , 1874–1947, Russian artist, scene designer, and archaeologist. He was connected with the Moscow Art Thea...