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Yuhanna al-Armani
Yuhanna al-Armani al-Qudsi (1720–1786) was an Armenian-origin artist active in Egypt. He is best known for his religious works, particularly Coptic icons that decorate the Church of St. Mary in Old Cairo.
14.05.1905–13.10.1981
Antonio Berni
Antonio Berni (1905–1981) was an Argentine artist, sculptor, and figure in the visual arts, associated with social realism. Born in Rosario and died in Buenos Aires, he is known for the collage series "Juanito Laguna," depicting social issues related to poverty and industrialization.27.06.1913–07.06.1980
Philip Guston
Philip Guston (1913–1980) was an American artist born in Montreal. He worked in abstraction and figuration, contributing to Abstract Expressionism and Neo-Expressionism. Guston was a painter, illustrator, lithographer, and printmaker.
AI interpretation29.08.1780–14.01.1867
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was born on August 29, 1780, in Montauban, France. He received education in both art and music. From 1797 to 1801, he studied in the studio of the painter Jacques-Louis David. In his youth, Ingres was professionally engaged in music and played in the orchestra of the Toulouse Opera from 1793 to 1796. Later, he associated with…
AI interpretation1716–03.01.1797
Yuan Mei
Yuan Mei (1716–1797) was a Chinese poet, scholar, writer, and artist of the Qing Empire. Born in Hangzhou and died in Nanjing, he authored the collection "New Records of Qi Se" with around a thousand tales of wonders and the treatise "Words on Poetry from the Garden of Delight."
14.11.1990–present
Aya Tarek
Aya Tarek is an Egyptian artist born on November 14, 1990, in Alexandria. She works primarily in street art and graffiti, with her public murals appearing on Alexandria's walls since 2008, when she was 18.
21.01.1938–16.11.2009
Pablo Amaringo
Pablo Amaringo (1938–2009) was a Peruvian artist and vegetalista known for his paintings depicting visionary experiences from ayahuasca ceremonies. Born in Ucayali, Peru, he combined traditional medicine and art in his work.30.11.1904–23.06.1980
Clyfford Still
Clyfford Still (1904–1980) was an American painter and printmaker, a key figure in abstract expressionism. Born in Grandin, USA, he is noted for influential abstract works including "1944-N No. 2" and "PH-143".
AI interpretation18.12.1879–29.06.1940
Paul Klee
Paul Klee (1879–1940) was a German-Swiss artist, graphic artist, and art theorist influential in the European avant-garde. Early work was expressionist, later influenced by constructivism, cubism, primitivism, and surrealism. He worked across multiple styles and media, including painting and graphic arts.
27.06.1878–01.09.1972
He Xiangning
He Xiangning (1878–1972) was a Chinese revolutionary, feminist, politician, artist, and poet. She took part in Sun Yat-sen's Tongmenghui organization and served as Minister of Women's Affairs in Guangzhou, advocating for gender equality and organizing the first International Women's Day rally in China.02.05.1952–17.12.2012
Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy
Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy (1952–2012) was a Nigerian artist and sculptor born on May 2, 1952. She worked in painting and sculpture, contributing to contemporary Nigerian art. She died on December 17, 2012, in Hacheston.
14.12.1887–09.04.1963
Xul Solar
Alejandro Xul Solar (1887–1963) was an Argentine artist, sculptor, writer, astrologer, and architect. His work spans portraiture, figurativism, and geometric abstraction and is held in collections including MoMA and MALBA.12.03.1918–01.02.1989
Elaine de Kooning
Elaine de Kooning (1918–1989) was an American artist, printmaker, sculptor, illustrator, and art critic. A representative of abstract expressionism, she played a significant role in the development of American art in the postwar period.
AI interpretation02.12.1859–29.03.1891
Georges Seurat
Georges-Pierre Seurat was a French Impressionist painter and the founder of Neo-Impressionism. He created an original painting technique known as Divisionism or Pointillism. Seurat was born on December 2, 1859, in Paris, in the former 5th arrondissement of the city. Throughout his artistic career, he worked in several genres, including portrait, landscape,…05.10.1946–07.12.2004
Pacita Abad
Pacita Abad (1946–2004) was a Filipino artist associated with art feminism. Born in Batanes, she began her artistic career in the United States. Over 30 years, she held 75 solo exhibitions and displayed works in over 200 museums and galleries worldwide.
AI interpretation28.04.1834–25.05.1911
Harry Bolus
Harry Bolus (1834–1911) was a South African botanist and founder of The Bolus Herbarium. Born in Nottingham, England, he was also a botanical illustrator, collector, explorer, and artist. He died in Oxford.
AI interpretation29.08.1840–31.12.1903
Cándido López
Cándido López (1840–1903) was an Argentine painter and military man known for his detailed battle scenes and portraits. Born and died in Buenos Aires, he gained recognition for his depictions of battles from the Paraguayan War.
28.01.1900–13.10.1984
Alice Neel
Alice Neel (1900–1984) was an American artist from Gladwin, known as a distinguished portrait painter. She also worked in landscape, still life, allegory, genre painting, and nudes, associated with expressionism, anarchism, and social realism.
AI interpretation29.09.1518–31.05.1594
Tintoretto
Jacopo Robusti, better known as Tintoretto, was born on September 29, 1518, in Venice, then part of the Venetian Republic. He emerged as a prominent figure of the Venetian school of painting during the late Italian Renaissance and Mannerism, combining tradition and innovation in his works. As an artist, Tintoretto specialized in religious and mythological…
AI interpretation12.06.1733–31.08.1795
Maruyama Ōkyo
Maruyama Ōkyo, born on June 12, 1733, in the Minamikuwada district of Japan, was a notable Japanese artist and a representative of the Maruyama school. Throughout his life, he created several significant works, among which "The Ghost of Oyuki," "Pine Trees in the Snow," and "Cracked Ice" stand out. In his artworks, he combined traditional Japanese…
AI interpretation1880–09.04.1952
Vahram Manavyan
Vahram Manavyan (1880, Istanbul – April 9, 1952) was a Turkish and Egyptian painter and caricaturist of Armenian descent. His work reflects his Armenian cultural identity and spans painting and caricature within early 20th-century art.
AI interpretation10.02.1827–17.12.1902
Martín Tovar y Tovar
Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827–1902) was a Venezuelan 19th-century painter born and died in Caracas. He is known for his historical paintings depicting the Battles of Carabobo, Junín, and Ayacucho.24.12.1913–30.08.1967