Artists
Their lives, works, and what influenced them
Andy Warhol : Artistic Entrepreneur  Andy Warhol was wildly successful in his own time and had a huge impact on the art world that still resonates today...
Angelico, Fra Giovanni [offsite link] A biography and gallery of the works of this Italian painter of the Renaissance Brunelleschi, Filippo [offsite link] A biography and gallery of the works of this Italian sculptor and architect of the Renaissance Cezanne, Paul [offsite link] A biography and about 200 works of this French painter of the late 1800s da Vinci, Leonardo [offsite link] A biography and gallery of the works of this Italian painter and sculptor of he Renaissance Degas : More Than Just Tutus  Although the ballet dancer is his most well-known subject, it is only one of many subjects that inspired the artist El Greco : The Spanish Artist from Greece  You might be surprised to know that El Greco was not from Spain but was born on the island of Crete around the year 1540. Gauguin, Paul [offsite link] A biography and about 200 works of this French painter of the later 1800s Gentileschi, Artemisia [offsite link] A biography and online tour of the works of this female Italian painter of the Renaissance Getting Technical: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema  A brief sketch of the life and work of this extremely successful Victorian artist Ghiberti, Lorenzo [offsite link] A biography and gallery of the works of this Italian and sculptor of he Renaissance Giuseppe Arcimboldo : Unique for His Time  The artwork of Giuseppe Arcimboldo is without a doubt one of the greatest surprises of the Renaissance... Grandma Moses: Never Too Late to Start  Long considered a household name in both the US and abroad, Grandma Moses was a famous American folk artist who began her career in art at age 76. Klimt, Gustav [offsite link] A biography and an online gallery of about 100 works of this Austrian painter of the late 1800s Lippi, Fra Filippo [offsite link] A biography and gallery of the works of this Italian painter of the Renaissance Modigliani, Amadeo [offsite link] A biography and about 100 works of this Italian painter of the early 1900s Monet's Garden in Giverny  Monet found inspiration for his paintings from his gardens in Giverny which he was constantly creating and expanding upon... Monet, Claude [offsite link] A site dedicated to Monet, including a biography, works of art, museum exhibits, books and an interesting discussion on the artist´s use of colors Pierre-Joseph Redoute : Flower Painter  The artist Pierre-Joseph Redoute is best known for his beautiful and accurately detailed paintings of flowers… Portrait of an Artist : Gilbert Stuart  Gilbert Stuart, renowned American portrait artist, encountered little success with his first attempts to earn a living as a portrait artist… Raphael of Urbino [offsite link] A biography and gallery of the works of this Italian painter and architect of the Renaissance Rene Magritte and the Meaning of Meaning  Does Magritte’s refusal to attach meaning to his paintings reflect a deeper refusal to attach meaning to events in his life? Renoir, Pierre-Auguste [offsite link] A biography and about 200 works of this French painter of the later 1800s Rodin, Auguste [offsite link] An extensive biography of this French sculptor of the late 1800s as well as an online gallery of his works Sculpting the Legacy of Camille Claudel  Recognition of French sculptress Camille Claudel’s body of work may be about to spiral upward The Birds of John James Audobon  Audobon had always enjoyed a love of birds and had made crude sketches of them as early as he could remember... The Charm and Spirit of Frans Hals  Exhibiting vigor and charm, Frans Hals paintings show us the earthy, human side of Dutch society in 17th century Holland...
The Decorative Art of Gustav Klimt  Gustav Klimt is perhaps best known for his painting, The Kiss, which he created in 1908 at the height of the Art Nouveau movement... The Indian Gallery of George Catlin  Catlin’s legacy of paintings, sketches, and writings are among the most significant documentation we have about the Native American tribes that inhabited the United States… The Intimate World of Mary Cassatt  Mary Cassatt was an American painter who is best known for her sensitive impressionistic paintings of mothers and children... The Naivete of Henri Rousseau  Rousseau experienced a lot of ridicule from art critics regarding his childlike interpretations of people and landscapes as well as his fantasy jungles during his lifetime... The Rediscovery of Bouguereau  Tutored in the classics and introduced to Biblical study by his uncle who also arranged for his drawing lessons, the talented Bouguereau experienced a rapid rise to fame as an artist... Vincent van Gogh  A brief biography of the noted artist Waterhouse : Expert on Women?  The paintings of John William Waterhouse, based upon classical, historical, and literary themes, are known worldwide as icons of femininity Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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