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04.08.1926–22.04.2014
Oswaldo Vigas
Oswaldo Vigas (1926–2014) was a Venezuelan artist and physician born in Valencia. He worked as a painter, sculptor, and creator of monumental murals. His oeuvre includes painting, graphics, ceramics, and tapestries, blending Pre-Columbian heritage with modern artistic movements.08.08.1926–07.04.2017
Arturo García Bustos
Arturo García Bustos (1926–2017) was a Mexican painter, printmaker, and sculptor. Born and died in Mexico City, he was a student of Frida Kahlo and a member of the group "Los Fridos." His work is linked to 20th-century Mexican art.
AI interpretation10.02.1810–12.02.1898
Miklós Barabás
Miklós Barabás (1810–1898) was a Hungarian painter, lithographer, and photographer known for his portraits and landscapes painted in the Biedermeier style. He worked mainly in Hungary and the Austrian Empire and depicted prominent figures of politics, culture, and art.1876–13.11.1971
Celal Esat Arseven
Celal Esat Arseven (1876–1971) was a Turkish artist, writer, politician, film director, screenwriter, and art historian. Born and died in Istanbul, he was a significant figure bridging the cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey.
AI interpretation20.05.1808–1876
George Henry Ford
George Henry Ford (1808–1876) was a South African artist and scientific illustrator. From 1837, he worked at the British Museum creating animal illustrations, notably for Sir Andrew Smith's zoological publications on South Africa.04.02.1885–29.08.1962
Georgina de Albuquerque
Georgina de Albuquerque (1885–1962) was a Brazilian impressionist painter and educator. Born in Taubaté and deceased in Rio de Janeiro, she focused on female images in her work and was married to artist Lucílio.18.08.1931–24.09.2018
Myrna Báez
Myrna Báez (1931–2018) was a Puerto Rican painter, printmaker, and lithographer, recognized as one of the most important visual artists of Puerto Rico. Her works are held in major museums in the United States. She lived and worked in San Juan.
AI interpretation08.02.1862–18.03.1917
Károly Ferenczy
Károly Ferenczy (1862–1917) was a Hungarian artist and a leading figure of the Nagybánya school of painting in Transylvania. Born in Vienna, he specialized in portraiture and worked as a university lecturer. He died in Budapest.?–?
Aqā Rizā Haravi
Aqā Rizā Haravi, also known as Aqā Rizā Mashhadi, was a Persian-origin artist active in the Mughal Empire. Born in either Herat or Mashhad, he is recognized as an important figure in the region's artistic culture during that period.
AI interpretation31.01.1885–17.07.1942
Tinus de Jongh
Tinus de Jongh (1885–1942) was a Dutch-born painter who became one of South Africa's most popular artists. Born in Amsterdam, he dedicated his life to painting and died in Bloemfontein. His work reflects the cultural ties between the Netherlands and South Africa.
AI interpretation1547–1616
Matteo Pérez
Matteo Perez d'Aleccio (1547–1616) was a Mannerist painter, sculptor, and etcher. Born in Aleccio, he specialized in religious, historical, and marine subjects. He spent over 40 years working in Peru, residing in Lima from 1588 until his death in 1616.24.10.1892–15.02.1965
Rafał Malczewski
Rafał Malczewski (1892–1965) was a Polish painter, draftsman, author, and publicist known for landscapes and portraits. An active mountaineer and skier, he promoted the Tatra Mountains, integrating his art and literary work with this mountainous region.
AI interpretation0500–0460
Apollodorus
Apollodorus of Athens was an ancient Greek artist, a master of monumental painting active in the last third of the 5th century BCE. He lived and worked in Attica around 500–460 BCE.
AI interpretation1811–1888
Nam Kyeu
Nam Kyeu was born in 1811 in Korea during the Joseon period. He was a painter who specialized in depicting animals, marking him as an animalist artist. Throughout his life, which spanned much of the 19th century, Nam Kyeu contributed to the development of Korean visual art. His work is part of the cultural and artistic tradition of Joseon, underscoring his…
AI interpretation16.12.1903–29.06.1938
Wolf Kibel
Wolf Kibel (1903–1938) was a Polish-born artist and graphic designer who worked in South Africa. He contributed to introducing Expressionism into South African art, producing paintings and monotypes.20.01.1928–07.06.2010
Omar Rayo
Omar Rayo (1928–2010) was a Colombian painter, sculptor, caricaturist, and art figure known for his abstract geometric works featuring black, white, red, and yellow. He was born in Roldanillo and died in Palmira.
AI interpretation16.06.1866–28.11.1935
Joaquín Clausell
Joaquín Clausell (1866–1935) was a Mexican artist, writer, lawyer, and political activist known for his impressionist landscapes of Mexican nature. Born in Campeche, he combined his artistic work with legal and political pursuits throughout his life.?–?
Master MS
Master MS was an unidentified Hungarian or German painter and sculptor active in Central Slovakia from 1500 to 1510. He worked in the style of the German Renaissance and signed his works with a stylized monogram.
AI interpretation1764–1820
Ryūryūkyo Shinsai
Ryūryūkyo Shinsai was a Japanese artist recognized as a representative of the ukiyo-e movement. He was born in 1764 in Edo, then the capital of the Tokugawa Shogunate. His artistic activity is connected with this historical and cultural period of Japan. Ryūryūkyo Shinsai created works in the ukiyo-e genre, which was widely popular during the Edo period and…
AI interpretation21.11.1910–09.08.1943
Graham Bell
Frank Graham Bell (1910–1943) was a South African artist, writer, and journalist, and a founder of the Euston Road realist school. Born in South Africa, he lived and worked mainly in the United Kingdom.18.12.1920–01.04.2004
Enrique Grau
Enrique Grau (1920–2004) was a Colombian artist and sculptor known for his depictions of indigenous and Afro-Colombian figures. Born in Spain, he was a key figure in 20th-century Colombian art alongside Fernando Botero.24.06.1913–20.12.1999
Mario Carreño Morales
Mario Carreño Morales (1913–1999) was a Cuban-Chilean artist and art figure. Born in Havana and deceased in Santiago, Carreño is recognized for his work in painting and the arts across both Cuba and Chile.
AI interpretation15.03.1894–29.09.1941
Vilmos Aba-Novák
Vilmos Aba-Novák (1894–1941) was a Hungarian painter and graphic artist associated with Expressionism. Born and deceased in Budapest, he was a significant figure in early 20th-century Hungarian art.
AI interpretation1707–1769
Sim Sajŏng
Sim Sajŏng (1707–1769) was a Korean artist of the Joseon period, a student of painter Jeong Seon. He worked in academic painting, landscape, animal painting, and portraiture. By age fifty, he developed a unique style of natural imagery based on Jin dynasty Chinese painting traditions.