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27.01.1888–05.04.1956
Mohamed Nagy
Mohamed Nagy (1888–1956) was an Egyptian painter and graphic artist, a founder of Egyptian painting and a representative of realism. Born in Alexandria, he played a key role in shaping Egypt's national artistic style.04.06.1920–11.04.1992
Alejandro Obregón
Alejandro Obregón (1920–1992) was a Colombian modernist artist born in Barcelona. He was also a sculptor, muralist, engraver, and plastic arts figure. He died in Cartagena and held Spanish nationality.
11.01.1936–05.03.2026
Pedro Friedeberg
Pedro Friedeberg (1936–2026) was a Mexican artist, sculptor, and designer born in Florence. He was known for his surrealist works filled with lines, colors, and ancient religious symbols.
AI interpretation28.01.1863–29.07.1918
Ernest William Christmas
Ernest William Christmas (1863–1918) was an Australian artist of the Volcanic School. Born in Yankalilla, he traveled and worked in Australia and New Zealand, known for landscapes primarily focused on the Hawaiian Islands.
10.07.1888–20.11.1978
Giorgio de Chirico
Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978) was an Italian painter and a leading figure of metaphysical art, a precursor to surrealism. Born in Volos and died in Rome, he worked in genres including nude, portrait, landscape, allegory, and abstraction.
1911–21.09.1975
Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu
Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu (1911–1975) was a Turkish artist and poet born in Görele, then part of the Ottoman Empire. He made significant contributions to Turkish art and literature and passed away in Istanbul in 1975.10.05.1929–08.04.1971
Jilali Gharbaoui
Jilali Gharbaoui (1929–1971) was a Moroccan painter and sculptor, recognized as a founder of modernist art in Morocco. His abstract works are notable for their brushstrokes and the materiality of paint, distinguishing his style within Moroccan culture.
AI interpretation1710–1773
Marcos Zapata
Marcos Zapata, also known as Marcos Sapaca Inca, was a Quechua artist born in 1710 in Cusco, Viceroyalty of Peru. He was active in the visual arts throughout the 18th century and died in 1773, leaving a notable artistic legacy.08.02.1898–20.03.1979
Jean Charlot
Jean Charlot (1898–1979) was a French-Mexican muralist, draftsman, engraver, lithographer, and prose writer. Born in Paris, he worked in the USA and France. He was also a university teacher, illustrator, and historian.
02.06.1977–present
Anh Do
Anh Do (b. 1977, Vietnam) is an Australian author, actor, comedian, and artist. Brother of filmmaker Khoa Do, he has appeared in several of his films. Anh is a four-time Archibald Prize finalist and winner, and hosted the TV show Anh's Brush with Fame.
AI interpretation03.10.1867–23.01.1947
Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) was a French painter, printmaker, and illustrator, known as one of the foremost colorists of the 20th century. Born in Fontenay-aux-Roses, he led the Nabi artist group and worked in genres including landscape, portrait, and genre painting.
AI interpretation1547–1615
Farrukh Beg
Farrukh Beg (1547–1615) was a Persian painter associated with the Safavid state and the Mughal Empire. His work reflects the artistic traditions of these cultures during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.1925–11.07.2016
Ale Felege Selam
Ale Felege Selam (1925–2016) was an Ethiopian artist and a founder of national Ethiopian painting. He established and served as the first director of the Addis Ababa Art School from 1957. He studied at an art school in Chicago and participated in the 1961 Modern Art of Ethiopia exhibition in Moscow.08.05.1887–18.03.1974
Tito Salas
Tito Salas, born Britanico Antonio Salas Diaz on May 8, 1887, in Caracas, Venezuela, was a painter who played a key role in the development of modern Venezuelan art. He is recognized for his influence on the nation's artistic culture. Salas died on March 18, 1974, in Caracas.20.06.1913–11.11.1986
Ángel Botello
Ángel Botello (1913–1986) was a Spanish and Puerto Rican painter and sculptor known as a significant Latin American postmodern artist. His work reflects his connections to both Spain and the United States.
29.06.1940–present
Ken Done
Ken Done is an Australian artist born on June 29, 1940, in Sydney. He is known for his design work featuring bright depictions of Australian landmarks used on clothing and merchandise under the "Done Design" brand.
10.10.1901–11.01.1966
Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, and graphic artist associated with surrealism. He worked in still life, portraiture, landscape, and abstraction.
AI interpretation1504–1589
Sesson Shukei
Sesson Shukei, born Satake Heizo in 1504 in Hitachi, Japan, was a Zen Buddhist monk and artist recognized as a cultural figure. Throughout his life, he became one of the most notable followers of the artist Sesshū (1420–1506). Sesson Shukei primarily created works in the suiboku genre, a traditional Japanese monochrome ink painting technique. His artistic…23.12.1923–21.06.2018
Hassan El Glaoui
Hassan El Glaoui (1923–2018) was a Moroccan artist known for his figurative paintings featuring fantasy horsemen. Born in Marrakech, he worked in figurative style portraying Moroccan culture and died in Rabat.
AI interpretation06.01.1819–18.01.1886
Baldassare Verazzi
Baldassare Verazzi (1819–1886) was an Italian artist born in Caprezzo, Kingdom of Italy. He is recognized as a participant in 19th-century Italian artistic culture. Verazzi passed away in Lesa in 1886.1908–07.05.1985
Luis Arenal Bastar
Luis Arenal Bastar (1908–1985) was a Mexican muralist, lithographer, and sculptor born in Teapa. He was actively involved in Mexico's communist movement. He died on May 7, 1985, in Mexico City.1980–present
Anthony Lister
Anthony Lister is a contemporary Australian artist born in 1980 in Brisbane. In his teenage years, he became a pioneer of the street art movement in Brisbane and later in Sydney and Melbourne. He works with charcoal, acrylic, and spray paint.
AI interpretation04.02.1881–17.08.1955