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Post-Impressionism

Dutch post-impressionist painter known for bold colors, dramatic impulsive brushwork and emotional depth.

Impressionism

Founder of French Impressionism, devoted to capturing light and atmosphere in plein-air landscapes.

Impressionism

Leading French Impressionist painter celebrated for his depictions of feminine beauty, vibrant light, and scenes of Parisian social life.

Impressionism

French Post-Impressionist painter who bridged Impressionism and Cubism, known for his innovative approach to form, colour, and perspective.

Impressionism

French impressionism artist known for painting, sculpture, drawing, especially ballet dancers and scenes of Parisian life.

Italian Renaissance

Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (c.1445 – May 17, 1510), better known as Sandro Botticelli (/ˌbɒtɪˈtʃɛli/BOT-ih-CHEL-ee; Italian: [ˈsandrobottiˈtʃɛlli]) or simply Botticelli, was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.

High Renaissance

Italian Renaissance master painter and architect, celebrated for his Madonnas and the Vatican Stanze frescoes including The School of Athens.

High Renaissance

Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci[b][c](15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was an Italianpolymathof theHigh Renaissancewho was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.While his fame initially rested on his achievements as a painter, he has also become known forhis notebooks, in which he made drawings and notes on a variety of subjects, including anatomy, astronomy, botany, cartography, painting, andpalaeontology. Leonardo is widely regarded as a genius who epitomised theRenaissance humanistideal,andhis collective workscontributed to the development of European art to an extent rivalled only by that of his younger contemporaryMichelangelo.

High Renaissance Mannerism

Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance, known for the Sistine Chapel ceiling, David, and Pietà.

Dutch Golden Age

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn(15 July 1606– 4 October 1669), known mononymously asRembrandt, was aDutch Golden Age painter,printmaker, anddraughtsman.

Dutch Golden Age

Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for masterful use of light and domestic interior scenes, creator of "Girl with a Pearl Earring".

Baroque

Italian Baroque painter known for dramatic chiaroscuro and realistic observation of the human state.

Flemish Baroque

Sir Peter Paul Rubens was a Flemish artist and diplomat. He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition.

Ukiyo-e

Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, best known for the woodblock print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji including The Great Wave off Kanagawa.

Romanticism

Joseph Mallord William Turner(London, 23 April 1775–London, 19 December 1851), known in his time asWilliam Turner,[a]was an EnglishRomanticpainter,printmakerandwatercolourist.

Symbolism

Austrian symbolist painter and founding member of the Vienna Secession, known for his gold-leafed, erotically charged portraits and allegorical works.

Art Nouveau

Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist, a leading figure of the Art Nouveau movement. Renowned for his stylized theatrical posters, decorative panels, and The Slav Epic series of monumental canvases.

Symbolism

Edvard Munch (12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian painter.

Expressionism ; abstract art

Russian painter and art theorist, pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944).

De Stijl

Dutch painter and art theoretician, pioneer of 20th-century abstract art, leading figure of the De Stijl movement known for geometric grid paintings of black lines and primary colors.

Post-Impressionism

Post-Impressionism Primitivism Synthetism

French Post-Impressionist painter, sculptor and printmaker known for bold experimentation with color and Synthetist style.

Spanish Baroque

Spanish Baroque painter, leading artist in the court of King Philip IV, and one of the greatest artists of the Spanish Golden Age.

German Romanticism

Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation. His symbolic and anti-classical work conveys a subjective, emotional response to the natural world.

Ukiyo-e

Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重) or Andō Hiroshige (安藤 広重), born Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last

Early Netherlandish

Early Netherlandish painter known for fantastic illustrations of religious concepts and narratives, filled with macabre and nightmarish imagery.

Post-Impressionism

French Post-Impressionist painter and printmaker known for documenting the bohemian nightlife of Belle Époque Paris.

Romanticism

Spanish romantic painter and printmaker, considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, often referred to as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns.

Expressionism

Paul Klee (18 December 1879 – 29 June 1940) was a Swiss-born German artist. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cu...

Realism

Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet ( UK :KOOR -bay ; US :koor- BAY ; French: ; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting .