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Haverford College. Known for. Painter, illustrator. Spouse. Lydia Ambler Austin (1872–1953) Maxfield Parrish (July 25, 1870 – March 30, 1966) was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. He is known for his distinctive saturated hues and idealized neo-classical imagery.
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
10. Anna Mary Robertson Moses (September 7, 1860 – December 13, 1961), or Grandma Moses, was an American folk artist. She began painting in earnest at the age of 78 and is a prominent example of a newly successful art career at an advanced age. Moses gained popularity during the 1950s, having been featured on a cover of Time Magazine in 1953.
Larsson was born on 28 May 1853, in the Gamla stan neighborhood of Stockholm, Sweden. [1] His parents were extremely poor, and his childhood was not happy. Renate Puvogel, in her book Carl Larsson (Cologne: Taschen; 1994), gives detailed information about Larsson's life: "His mother was thrown out of the house, together with Carl and his brother Johan; after enduring a series of temporary ...
The Nativity of Jesus has been a major subject of Christian art since the 4th century. The artistic depictions of the Nativity or birth of Jesus, celebrated at Christmas, are based on the narratives in the Bible, in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and further elaborated by written, oral and artistic tradition.
Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist known as one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. He co-created the style of Cubism with Georges Braque. When we think of modern art, we often ...
This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. 1900 paintings (23 P) 1901 paintings (33 P, 4 F) 1902 paintings (23 P, 9 F) 1903 paintings (26 P, 6 F) 1904 paintings (25 P, 6 F) 1905 paintings (41 P, 23 F) 1906 paintings (27 P, 15 F)
Tarrant began her career by designing Christmas Cards, but it was her book illustration that brought her success and fame. [7] Among the publishers she produced cards for were the Medici Society, [note 1] Hale, Cushman and Flint of Boston, Massachusetts, C. W. Faulkner, and Humphrey Milford. [9]