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Orest Kiprensky was one of Russia's leading painters of the first half of the XIX century, who also achieved international recognition. His self-portrait was placed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence along with the portraits of the worlds' greatest masters. Orest Kiprensky ( )

was a Dutch painter and etcher. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history and the most important in Dutch history.His contributions to art came in a period that historians call the Dutch Golden Age.Dutchpainter etcherprintmakers European art historyDutch historyDutch Golden Age Having achieved youthful success as a portrait painter, his later years were marked by personal tragedy and financial hardship Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606 –1669)

was a leading Post- Impressionist painter. His bold experimentation with colouring led directly to the Synthetist style of modern art while his expression of the inherent meaning of the subjects in his paintings, under the influence of the cloisonnist style, paved the way to Primitivism and the return to the pastoral. He was also an influential exponent of wood engraving and woodcuts as art formsPost- Impressionistpainter Synthetistmodern artPrimitivismpastoralengravingwoodcuts Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848 –1903)

Was an Italian polymath, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance man, a man whose unquenchable curiosity was equaled only by his powers of invention.[ He is widely considered to be one of the greatest painters of all time and perhaps the most diversely talented person ever to have lived. According to art historian Helen Gardner, the scope and depth of his interests were without precedent and "his mind and personality seem to us superhuman, the man himself mysterious and remote".Italianpolymath scientistmathematician engineerinventoranatomist paintersculptorarchitect botanistmusicianwriterarchetypepaintersHelen Gardner Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452 –1519)

Was a Russian landscape painter closely associated with the Peredvizhniki movement.Russianlandscapepainter Peredvizhniki Shishkin was born in the town of Elabuga of Vyatka Governorate (today Republic of Tatarstan), and graduated from the Kazan gymnasium. He then studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture for 4 years, then attended the Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Arts from 1856 to 1860, graduating with the highest honors and a gold medal. He received the Imperial scholarship for his further studies in Europe. Shishkin headed the landscape painting class at the Higher Art School in St. Petersburg. ElabugaTatarstanKazan gymnasiumMoscow School of Painting, Sculpture and ArchitectureSaint PetersburgImperial Academy of Artsgold medal Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin ( )

was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid, brilliant and original draughtsmanship. He was a Master draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but excelled primarily as a painter. Matisse is regarded, with Picasso, as the greatest artist of the 20th century. Although he was initially labeled as a Fauve (wild beast), by the 1920s, he was increasingly hailed as an upholder of the classical tradition in French painting.[1] His mastery of the expressive language of colour and drawing, displayed in a body of work spanning over a half- century, won him recognition as a leading figure in modern art.Frenchartistcolourdraughtsman printmakersculptorpainterFauve[1]modern art Henri Matisse (1869 –1954)

is usually regarded as the greatest Russian painter of the Symbolist movement. In reality, he deliberately stood aloof from contemporary art trends, so that the origin of his unusual manner should be sought in the Late Byzantine and Early Renaissance painting.RussianSymbolist Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel (1856 – 1910)

was a Russian sculptor who was admired for psychological complexity of his historical images and panned for occasional lapses into sentimentalism. sentimentalism He was born as Mordukh Matysovich Antokolsky. Antokolski studied in the Imperial Academy of Arts (1862–68). He first began with Jewish themes, statues: "Jewish Tailor", "Nathan The Wise", "Inquisition's Attack against Jews", "The Talmudic Debate". Imperial Academy of Arts Mark Matveevich Antokolski ( )

also known as Nikolai Konstantinovich Rerikh (alternative transliteration) (Russian: Николай Константинович Рерих), was a Russian painter, philosopher, scientist, writer, traveler, public figure[1]. He created about 7000 paintings (many of them are exhibited in well-known museums of the world) and about 30 literary works. N.Roerich is an author of idea and initiator of International Pact for protection of artistic and academic institutions and historical sites (Roerichs Pact) and a founder of international movement for culture defense. Roerich earned several nominations for the Nobel Prize.Russian painterphilosopher scientistwritertraveler[1]Roerichs PactNobel Prize Nicholas Roerich ( )

Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853 –1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist artist, a predecessor of Expressionism, whose revolutionary paintings had an enormous influence on 20th century art. Many of his paintingsincluding his numerous self portraits, landscapes, portraits and sunflowersare among the world's most revered, recognizable and expensive works of art. Little appreciated during his lifetime, his reputation vastly increased in the years after his death. He is today regarded as one of history's greatest artists, and an important contributor to the foundations of modern art. Van Gogh did not begin his career as an artist until he was about 27. During his last ten years he produced more than 2,000 pieces, including around 900 paintings and 1,100 drawings and sketches. Most of his best-known works were produced during his final two years, amid recurrent bouts of mental illness. He committed suicide at the age of 37.DutchPost-ImpressionistExpressionism20th century artself portraitsportraitssunflowersmodern artmental illness

Claude Monet (French pronunciation: [klod m ɔ n ɛ ]) (1840 –1926) [klod m ɔ n ɛ ] was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein- air landscape painting. The term Impressionism is derived from the title of his painting Impression, Sunrise. impressionistplein- airlandscape painting Impression, Sunrise

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475 – February 1564) commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with his rival and fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci.Italian Renaissancepaintersculptorarchitectpoet engineerRenaissance man Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo's output in every field during his long life was prodigious; when the sheer volume of correspondence, sketches, and reminiscences that survive is also taken into account, he is the best- documented artist of the 16th century. Two of his best-known works, the Pietà and David, were sculpted before he turned thirty.prodigious Pietà David