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Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors & Architects

Book by Giorgio Vasari, E. H. Blashfield, E. W. Blashfield, A. A. Hopkins; Charles Scribners Sons, 1902

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Art--Italy--History

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...those Signori usually give to the most eminent painter of their city, 26 on condition that...critics, including Mr. Berenson Venetian Painters of the Renaissance , called an early...was frequently given by the state to painters. Bellini and Titian were both of them...
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Encyclopedia of Painting: Painters and Painting of the World from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day

Book by Bernard S. Myers; Crown Publishers, 1979

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Painters--Biography, Painting--Dictionaries

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...tung era. A noted painter of bamboo, one of his...artists in the roster of eminent painters. Like her husband and...calligrapher of note, an eminent painter who refused service...historical study and painters manual illustrated with...
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A Century of British Painters

Book by Samuel Redgrave, Richard Redgrave; Phaidon Press, 1947

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Painters--Great Britain, Painting, British

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...and careless habits of the portrait painters, or their desire after some effective...professor of perspective pointed out to an eminent painter a like fault in a portrait of the Duke...distance in very false perspective, the painter justified it by saying that it must...
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Painting of the Golden Age: A Biographical Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century European Painters

Book by Adelheid M. Gealt; Greenwood Press, 1993

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Painters--Europe--Biography--Dictionaries, Painting, Modern--17th-18th Centuries--Europe--Dictionaries

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...1623 the appointment of royal painter at twenty ducats a month...Velazquez had five other royal painters to contend with -- a rivalry...earning the title of court painter in 1628, Velazquez gained a pre-eminent position among the royal painters. He was, of course, preoccupied...
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Modern English Painters: Sickert to Smith

Book by John Rothenstein; Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952

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Painters--Great Britain

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...portraits of fashionable and eminent sitters. Died 29 September...but called himself a Channel painter. Exhibited R.A. 1934...1866-1941 Imaginative painter, principally of architecture...SIR WILLIAM, 1872-1945 Painter, portrait draughtsman and...Gwynne-Jones, "Portrait Painters", 1950, p. 33.

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Journal Articles on: eminent painter

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Vision and Vacancy: "Schalken the Painter" and le Fanu's Art of Darkness

Journal article by James Walton; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 40, 2004

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Le Fanu, Sheridan--Criticism and interpretation, Schalken the Pianter (Short fiction)--Criticism and interpretation, Short stories--Criticism and interpretation

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...characters of two real-life painters of the seventeenth century...become protege to the master-painter Porbus (Frans Pourbus c...scream, come in and kill the painter" (406). (11) Poussin...agonized resistance, the old painters visionary faith collapses...Catalogue Raisonne of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century...
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Wilkie, Hogarth, and Hazlitt: The Reading of a Will, Its Origins and Legacy

Journal article by Arthur S. Marks; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 48, 2009

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Hazlitt, William--Criticism and interpretation, Hogarth, William (English painter)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters (Artists)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters (Artists)--Works, Painters--Criticism and interpretation, Painters--Works, The Reading of a Will (Painting)--Criticism and interpretation, The Reading of a Will (Painting)--History, The Reading of a Will (Painting)--Influence, Wilkie, David--Criticism and interpretation, Wilkie, David--Works

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...manifesto for this latest generation of painters of common life. Like him they too wanted to be regarded as painters possessed of intellect, as explorers...who dismiss Hogarth as a "mere comic painter, as one of those whose chief ambition...impact various, though often the same, painters. As for Hogarth, most immediately...a committed and unyielding history painter, who reflects most directly the impact...
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American Gothic Grants Tennessee Williams a "Woodian" Play

Journal article by John S. Bak; Philological Quarterly, Vol. 88, 2009

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American Gothic (Painting)--Influence, American Gothic (Painting)--Portrayals, American Gothic (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Authors--Criticism and interpretation, Barrow, Clyde--Influence, Gangsters--Influence, Gangsters--Portrayals, Hoodlums--Influence, Hoodlums--Portrayals, Painters (Artists)--Influence, Painters (Artists)--Works, Painters--Influence, Painters--Works, Parker, Bonnie--Influence, Williams, Tennessee--Criticism and interpretation, Wood, Grant--Influence, Wood, Grant--Works, Writers--Criticism and interpretation

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...early advice in "The Writer and the Painter" essay. As Wood states in it...than it hurt them because Regionalist painters and Social Realist artists (both heavily...requires more than surface accuracy; the painter, like the good writer, will see below...Grant Wood, "The Writer and the Painter," American Prefaces: A Journal of...profession.... It was still a mecca for painters and writers in 1941. I met the poet...
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Forms of Masquerade: The Art of Dora Carrington

Journal article by Genevieve Sanchis Morgan; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 31, 1998

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Artists, English--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Carrington, Dora--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Feminists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painters, English--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...toiled away at what was to be Eminent Victorians, Carrington painted...at being both a woman and a painter onto a figure of equally vexed...herself as a servant, not a painter. That Carrington considered...domestic confinement. As the painter of the mural, she situates...
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The Birth of Brit Art

Journal article by Henrik Bering; Policy Review, 2007

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Art--United Kingdom, Hallett, Mark--Criticism and interpretation, Hallett, Mark--Works, Hogarth (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Hogarth, France and British Art (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Hogarth, William (English painter)--Portrayals, Painters (Artists)--Portrayals, Painters--Portrayals, Riding, Christine--Criticism and interpretation, Riding, Christine--Works, Simon, Robin--Criticism and interpretation, Simon, Robin--Works

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...in French-British hostilities, the painter William Hogarth visited France. Blending...audience, Hogarth was very much a modern painter with a keen understanding of the uses...challenged the fashionable French portrait painter Jean Baptiste van Loo, who had settled...

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Magazine Articles on: eminent painter

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Eminent Portrait Painter: June Mendoza

Magazine article by Judith Monk; Musical Opinion, Vol. 132, November 2008

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Eminent Portrait Painter: June Mendoza by Judith Monk...more than once and then think eminent politicians, sports, stage...the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (RP), Royal Institute of Oil Painters (R.O.I.), Hon Member...
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William Blake, Visionary Rebel

Magazine article by Fred Stern; World and I, Vol. 24, October 2009

Subjects:

Blake, William--Biography, Painters (Artists)--Biography, Painters--Biography

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...was not only an outstanding painter, but also a consummate printer...publisher and one of the most eminent poets England ever produced...time and place, the leading painters produced realistic renderings...patrons included the Swiss painter Henry Fuseli, as well as the English painter Samuel Palmer and the work...
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Signs of the Times

Magazine article by Malcolm Warner; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 21, Spring 1997

Subjects:

Painters, Victorian--Evaluation, Painting, Victorian--Evaluation, United Kingdom--History, 1837-1901 (Victorian era)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...not difficult, knowing the eminent and popular painters of the...by Joshua Reynolds, the eminent portraitist who had been...the greatest of all British painters, J. M. W. Turner, had...many a young, dissatisfied painter to look to Turner for suggestions...individual; the truly British painter, Gainsborough or Constable...But the French-influenced painters, Millais said, "persist...
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California on His Mind the Easel and Pen of Pioneer George Duglas Brewerton

Magazine article by Jourdan Moore Houston, Alan Fraser Houston; California History, Vol. 81, Winter 2002

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American painters--19th century AD, California--History, Painters, American--19th century AD

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...an English-born American painter and Royal Academician; his...there, considered Weir "too eminent an artist for such work...was "more than supplied with painters of a very high order of intellect and accomplishments" but painters of the 1840s frontier remained...
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Antonello Da Messina at the Met

Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 24, February 2006

Subjects:

Antonello da Messina--Exhibitions, Italian painters--Exhibitions, Metropolitan Museum of Art--Exhibitions, Oil painting--Exhibitions, Oil-painting--Exhibitions, Painters, Italian--Exhibitions, Religious art--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Vasaris Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and...among the first Italian painters to work in oil, even plausible...distinctive and so potent that the painter emerges not only as an unforgettable...scholars that the Sicilian painter must have traveled more...characterized--as the Sicilian painters work of the period was...which helps to explain the painters documented voyages and lends...the first truly European painter." Christiansens provocative...

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Newspaper Articles on: eminent painter

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His Heart Was Always in Art; Legacy of Eminent Painter d'Arcy Doyle Lives on in Home Town

Newspaper article; The Queensland Times (Ipswich, Australia), December 7, 2010

Subjects:

Painters, Painters (Artists)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

His Heart Was Always in Art; Legacy of Eminent Painter dArcy Doyle Lives on in Home Town. Byline: KATE LEMMON...was over. He knew from an early age he wanted to be a painter but the only opportunity that presented itself was sign...
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New Zealand's National Gallery Buys Eminent Welsh Artist's Spring Flowers

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 22, 2008

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Painters, Painters (Artists)

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New Zealands National Gallery Buys Eminent Welsh Artists Spring Flowers. THE National...important painting by one of Wales most eminent 20th-century artists. Cardiffs Martin...paintings and landscapes. As a portrait painter, he produced notable studies of subjects...
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Culture: Retrospect Pit Art; A Historic Exhibition Brings Together the Work of Pitman Painter Oliver Kilbourn and Art Critic William Feaver. Tamzin Lewis Finds out More

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), September 29, 2008

Subjects:

Painters, Painters (Artists)

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...the Work of Pitman Painter Oliver Kilbourn and...remembered as the Pitmen Painters), The Deluge, done...hit play The Pitmen Painters. William, 65, says...grandfather who was very eminent. He was Bishop Stubbs...always wanted to be a painter rather than a historian...Century Northumbrian painter, John Martin. The Pitmen Painters was published in 1988...
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In the Brushstrokes of a Master Painter; Travel Peter Woodman Takes a Trip to Constable Country

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), January 17, 2009

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Painters, Painters (Artists), Police, Police officers

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In the Brushstrokes of a Master Painter; Travel Peter Woodman Takes a Trip...created 12 luxury suites named after eminent poets. The grandest double costs pounds...the Dedham Vale area is to follow the Painters Trail, a 69-mile route through this...information on visiting Dedham Vale and the Painters Trail cycling route, see www.realessex...
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MY MASTER AND INSPIRATION; John Craxton, to Be Honoured in a Memorial Service Next Week, Was a Brilliant Painter and Teacher -- Why Is He Now So Rarely Remembered? and What Happened between Him and His Old Friend Lucian Freud?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 28, 2010

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Painters, Painters (Artists), Painting, Painting (Art), Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Service Next Week, Was a Brilliant Painter and Teacher -- Why Is He Now So Rarely...last year on 17 November, and as a painter had been out of fashion for almost half...by Geoffrey Grigson, as old and as eminent as Michelangelo. Early in 1967 the...Vaughan, Minton and other homosexual painters. Craxton remained a bachelor; Freud...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: eminent painter

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Zorn, Anders Leonhard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...LEONHARD an d rs la oonard sorn, 1860 1920, Swedish painter, etcher, and sculptor. Zorns early and phenomenal...popularity was sustained throughout his career as a portrait painter of eminent persons in all fields. He was admired for the charm...
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Ku K'Ai-Chih

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

KU KAI-CHIH goo ki-jur, c.344 c.406, Chinese painter, one of the most eminent painters before the Tang dynasty. He was especially noted for his portraits but also painted landscapes. None of his works survive today...
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Siqueiros, David Alfaro

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SIQUEIROS, DAVID ALFARO daveth alfa ro seka ros, 1896 1974, Mexican painter, b. Chihuahua. Siqueiros was among Mexicos most original and eminent painters. His career as an artist was always related to his vigorous socialist revolutionary...
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Peale, Charles Willson

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...American portrait painter, naturalist, and inventor...most popular portrait painter in the country. During...series of portraits of eminent Americans by Peale and...aptly named sons became painters Titian Peale, 1799 1885, animal painter, b. Philadelphia...where he painted many eminent Frenchmen. In 1810...
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...brant, Du. rem brant har m nson van rin, 1606 69, Dutch painter, etcher, and draftsman, b. Leiden. Rembrandt is acknowledged...collections of his etchings and drawings. In 1968 a group of eminent Dutch scholars under the sponsorship of the Netherlands...

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