Cristina Fornarelli is an Italian painter that lives and works in Rome.
Fornarelli was born in Bari, Italy.
For biographical notes -in english and italian- and other works by Fornarelli see:
Pierre-Albert Marquet (1875-1947)
French painter and draughtsman Pierre-Albert Marquet (1875-1947) studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, where he met Henri Matisse in 1890.
Matisse became a life-long friend; both artists were accepted in Gustav Moreau's painting class in 1897.
In 1900 they worked together on the decoration of the Grand Palais at the Paris World Exhibition.
Alex Colville | Magic Realist painter
David Alexander Colville, painter (born 24 Aug 1920 in Toronto, Ontario died 16 July 2013 in Wolfville, Nova Scotia). Alex Colville moved with his family to Amherst, NS, in 1929 and studied at Mount Allison (1938-42).
On graduating he joined the army and in 1944 was sent to Europe as a war artist. He returned to Canada late in 1945 and worked in Ottawa on paintings based on his European sketches and watercolours until his demobilization in 1946.
Pino Daeni | Romantic book illustrator
Pino Daeni (November 8, 1939 - May 25, 2010)🎨 considered one of the highest paid book illustrators of his time, he created over 3.000 book covers, movie posters and magazine illustrations.
His paintings are often set on vibrantly sunny beaches on the Mediterranean where he grew up.
His gorgeous figure paintings captured beauty and light in a unique way.
Henry Woods, R.A | Victorian-era painter
Henry Woods RA (22 April 1846 - 27 October 1921) was an British painter and illustrator, and one of the leading Neo-Venetian school artists.
Early life
Henry Woods was born to a middle-class family at Warrington.
His father, William, was a pawnbroker and for some time a town councillor; his mother, Fanny, a shopkeeper. He was the eldest of nine siblings.
Rubens Santoro | Venice painting
Rubens Santoro (October 26, 1859 in Mongrassano, Province of Cosenza, Calabria - December 30, 1941 in Naples) was an Italian painter*.
- Biography
He moved to Naples at 10 years of age, to study literature, but his inclination was painting. He only briefly enrolled at the Neapolitan Academy, instead, real life was his model. His first work was a small and simple genre piece: A Girl who Laughs, exhibited at the Promotrice. Domenico Morelli* took note and encouraged him.
Alois Arnegger | Romantic landscape painter | Part.4
Austrian painter Alois Arnegger* established a reputation as a fine portraitist and landscape artist, and was particularly well known for his Austrian and Italian scene paintings, especially of Naples, Sorrento and Capri.
Arnegger was born in Vienna on March 9, 1879.
Arnegger was born in Vienna on March 9, 1879.
Anna Razumovskaya | Portraits
Anna Razumovskaya /Анна Разумовская🎨 is an Russian painter🎨, best known for her classic paintings, romantic figures that carry a sense of elegance and grace.
Born in Rostov-on-Don at the height of the Cold War, Anna was exposed to very different worlds.
She experience the austere world of the communist regime alongside the sophisticated and feminine influence of her fashion-conscious mother.
Anna is a graduate of the Russian State University For Arts, where she was awarded the distinction of high-class artist in 1991.
Subsequently, from 1992-1995, she studied art in Germany, Belgium and Holland.
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