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Brygos Painter

Ancient Greek vase painter Brygos Painter Red-figure kylix by the Brygos Painter (c. 480 BC), Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich Born c. 490–470 BCAthens, Greece Notable work Brygos Cup Movement Red-figure, Late Archaic–Early Classical The Brygos Painter was an ancient Greek Attic red-figure vase painter of the Late Archaic period. Together with Onesimos, Douris and Makron, he […]

Lucian Freud

British painter and engraver (1922–2011) Lucian FreudOM CH Freud in 2005 Born Lucian Michael Freud(1922-12-08)8 December 1922Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany Died 20 July 2011(2011-07-20) (aged 88)London, England Education Central School of Art East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing Goldsmiths' College Notable work Cedric Morris (1940) Portrait of Kitty (1948–49) Benefits Supervisor Sleeping (1995) Spouses Kathleen […]

Polyphemos Painter

Ancient Greek vase painter The Eleusis Amphora (c. 650–625 BC); Odysseus and his crew are blinding Polyphemus. Archaeological Museum of Eleusis, Inv. 2630.The Polyphemos Painter (or Polyphemus Painter) was a high Proto-Attic vase painter, active in Athens or on Aegina. He is considered an innovator in Attic art, since he introduced several mythological themes. His […]

Malang (painter)

Malang Born Mauro Malang Santos(1928-01-20)January 20, 1928Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippine Islands Died June 10, 2017(2017-06-10) (aged 89) Occupations Cartoonist, illustrator and fine arts painter Spouse Mary San Pedro Mauro Malang Santos (January 20, 1928 – June 10, 2017), commonly known by the mononym Malang, was a Filipino and award-winning Painter, illustrator, and Cartoonist. As comics artist […]

Winston Churchill as a painter

An early self-portrait by Churchill showing him with a palette, dated to 1919/20. Cannadine says that it is one of his earliest pieces, painted when he was still depressed after the failure of the Dardanelles expedition.The studio that Churchill built for himself at Chartwell in the 1930sWinston Churchill was introduced to painting during a family […]

Varrese Painter

Ancient Greek vase painter So-called Eleusina hydria, c. 340 BC. Berlin, Antikensammlung.The Varrese Painter was an Apulian red-figure vase painter. His works are dated to the middle of the 4th century BC. His conventional name is derived from the Varrese hypogeum (a rock-cut grave complex) at Canosa di Puglia, which contained several vases painted by […]

Underworld Painter

Ancient Greek vase painter Apulian vase by Underworld Painter, Staatliche AntikensammlungenThe Underworld Painter was an ancient Greek Apulian vase painter whose works date to the second half of the 4th century BC. Career The Underworld Painter is the successor of the Darius Painter, in whose workshop he began his career and where he worked with […]

Triptolemos Painter

Ancient Greek vase painter Erotic scene, interior image on a drinking cup, circa 470 v.Chr. Tarquinia, Museo Nazionale.Departing warrior on a skyphos, Triptolemos Painter, 1st quarter of the 5th century BCProcession of men, and youth pouring wine for Dionysos, interior of a kylix. Louvre, ParisThe Triptolemos Painter was an ancient Greek vase painter, belonging to […]

Thomas Weaver (painter)

English painter Thomas Weaver Born 1774 Died 1843(1843-00-00) (aged 68–69) Occupation Painter Thomas Weaver (1774 – 1843) was an English painter, mainly of livestock and horses, who was trained by John Boultbee. Gallery References ^ Weaver, Lawrence Trevelyan (2017). Painter of Pedigree: Thomas Weaver of Shrewsbury : Animal Artist of the Agricultural Revolution. Unicorn Publishing Group LLP. […]