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Fascinated by Christian eschatology and the perception of a coming New Age, [27] a common theme among Kandinsky's first seven Compositions is the apocalypse (the end of the world as we know it). Writing of the "artist as prophet" in his book, Concerning the Spiritual in Art, Kandinsky created paintings in the years immediately preceding World ...
View history; General ... The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and parts of the world.
Joan Warburton (1920–1996), English artist; Everett Warner (1877–1963), American painter, print-maker and camouflage artist; Laura Wheeler Waring (1887–1948), American artist and educator; Andy Warhol (1928–1987), American artist and film director; Watanabe Kazan (渡辺崋山, 1793–1841), Japanese painter, scholar and statesman
During this period (1912–1917), he participated as "war painter" in both the Balkan Wars and First World War. [3] It is probably due to this war experience that he becomes imbued with the spirit of Tolstoyanism. [3] 1920-1930: creates the painting now called "The Bulgarian Madonna". [4] 1946: joins the Communist Party. [5]
List of painters in the Frans Hals Museum; List of painters in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; List of painters in the National Gallery of Art; List of painters in the Pinakothek; List of painters in the Rijksmuseum; List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art (A–K) List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art (L-Z) Musée d'Orsay
British official war artists were a select group of artists who were employed on contract, or commissioned to produce specific works during the First World War, the Second World War and select military actions in the post-war period. [1]
In the period following the upheaval of World War I, Picasso produced work in a neoclassical style. This "return to order" is evident in the work of many European artists in the 1920s, including André Derain, Giorgio de Chirico, Gino Severini, Jean Metzinger, the artists of the New Objectivity movement and of the Novecento Italiano movement.
Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard (1743–1809), Danish artist, antiquarian and draftsman; Béla Apáti Abkarovics (1888–1957) Hungarian painter and graphic artist; Béla Nagy Abodi (1918–2012), Hungarian painter and graphic artist; Ruth Abrahams (1931–2000), English artist; Herbert Abrams (1921–2003), American portraitist