• Born: May 21, 1471,Nuremberg, Germany• Died: April 6,1528,Nuremberg, Germany• Painter, Printmaker• Style: North High Renaissance Hare, 1502 Albrecht Durer was one of the most prominent artists of the Northern Renaissance. His luscious prints, beautiful portraits, and detailed illustrations of animals and plants made him one of themost important artists of the Northern Renaissance. Durer […]

• Painter, Installation artist, graffitiartist, and Sculptor• Born: 1974; Bristol, UK• Style: Street Art Banksy- Street ArtistBanksy is a British Street artist whose work has political and social undertones. Banksy’s political stance is anti- war and anti-consumerism. His work was featured in an Academy Award nominated documentary, has been featured in many museums and galleries, […]

• Born: August 6,1928;Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States• Died: February 22,1987; New York City, United States• Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Photographer, Filmmaker• Style: Pop Art Marilyn Monroe, 1962 Andy Warhol is perhaps one of the most famous artists of his time. Warhol was fascinated with images from popular culture, including everyday items, actors, musician, celebrities, and popular […]

• American Painter• Born: November 15, 1887Near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin• Died: March 6, 1986 (aged 98)Santa Fe, New Mexico• Style: Modern O’Keefe’s Close Up FlowersGeorgia O’Keefe has been called the “mother of American Modernism”. Georgia O’Keefe refrained from joining in on the trends of art, but instead cultivated her own style of art inspired by […]

• Born: 1760• Died: May 10, 1849• Painter, Printmaker• Movement: Edo periodUkiyo-e (Japan) The Great Wave off Kanagawa, 1829-32 Hokusai is one of Japan’s most well known artists. His series, 36 Views of Mount Fuji ,became enormouslypopular and iconic. One of the most famous works, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, depicts an enormouswave overcoming fishing […]

• Painter and Sculptor• Born: October 25, 1881; Málaga,Spain• Died: April 8, 1973; Mougins, France• Style: Modern Picasso’s Blue PeriodThe Blue Period refers to a period in Picasso’s life in which he painted primarily in shades, tints, and tones of blue. Picasso painted many people suffering: the poor and destitute, the lonely, and those struggling. […]

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