 Parrhasius Parrhasius was born in Ephesus and he was a famous painter from Ancient Greece.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: White.Famous Why : Attic Greek painter.Do you think that Parrhasius deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of information or 'juicy gossip' about Parrhasius which you would like to... |
 Picasso Pablo Picasso (full name Pablo Ruiz y Picasso) was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga, Spain. He was a famous Spanish Cubist Painter and Sculptor.
Biography and Career :
In childhood his parents remarked Pablo Picasso's talent and cultivated it. They said that when the father saw his son's painting offered his own brush and swore never to paint again.
Pablo Picasso's preparation started... |
 Viggo Mortensen Viggo Mortensen (full name Viggo Peter Mortensen) was born on October 20, 1958 in New York City, United States. He is an American theater and movie actor, poet, musician, photographer and painter.
Biography and Career :
Viggo Mortensen is best known for his role as Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Viggo Mortensen was a last-minute replacement for the role... |
 Claude Monet Claude Monet (full name Oscar-Claude Monet or Claude Oscar Monet) was born on November 14, 1840. He is a famous French impressionist painter.
Biography and Career :
Claude Monet was born in Paris but spent his childhood on the Channel Coast at Le Havre. In his youth he painted caricature portraits and exhibited them in the art supplies shop in which Eugene Boudin worked at the time.... |
 Alfred Sisley Alfred Sisley was born on October 30, 1839. He was an English Impressionist landscape painter who lived and worked in France.
Biography and Career :
Alfred Sisley was born in Paris into the family of a well-to-do English businessman.
Between 1857 and 1861 he lived in London, preparing for a commercial career. In 1862, having decided to become a painter, he entered the Atelier Gleyre in... |
 Camille Pissarro Camille Pissarro was born on July 10 1830 in Saint-Thomas, France. He is a famous Impressionist painter.
Biography and Career :
Camille Pissarro spent his childhood and youth at Saint-Thomas in the Antilles where he studied painting under the Danish landscapist Melbye. Despite the insistence of his father who was a businessman, Pissarro refused to make a career in comJllerce and went to... |
 Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841 in Limogen, France. He was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.
Biography and Career :
Pierre Auguste Renoir was born in Limoges and brought up in Paris, where his father, a tailor with a large family, settled in 1845. From the age of thirteen he worked as an apprentice, painting flowers... |
 Edgar Degas Edgar Degas (full name Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas) was born on 19 July 1834 in France. He was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing.
Biography and Career :
Edgar Degas received a sound academic training at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Louis Lamothe, a pupil of Ingres. As a young man, while copying the old masters in the Louvre, he met... |
 Jean-Louis Forain Jean-Louis Forain was born on October 23, 1852 in Reims Marne, France. He was a French Impressionist painter, lithographer, watercolorist and etcher.
Biography and Career :
Jean-Louis Forain was one of the most important artists of the first few decades of the twentieth century, frequently compared to Rembrandt for his emotional power as an etcher.
Jean-Louis Forain came of an artist's... |
 Eugene Boudin Eugene Boudin was born on July 12, 1824 in Honfleur - Normandy, France. He was one of the first French landscape painters to paint outdoors.
Biography and Career :
Eugene Boudin was born in Honfleur, the son of a harbour pilot. From his adolescence he worked in an art supplies shop in Le Havre and drew in his spare time. The artists who visited the city, in particular Corot, Isabey, Troyon... |
 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (full name Pierre-Cecile Puvis de Chavannes) was born on 14 December 1824 in Lyons, France. He was the president and co-founder of the SocieteNationale des Beaux-Arts.
Biography and Career :
He intended to follow his father's example and become an engineer, but at the same time he took painting lessons from Henri Scheffer. He spent two years in Italy, studying the... |
 Henri Fantin-Latour Henri Fantin-Latour (full name Henri Jean Theodore Fantin-Latour) was born on January 14, 1836 in in Grenoble, Rhene-Alpes, France. He was a French painter and lithographer.
Biography and Career :
In 1841, his family moved to Paris. He started drawing at an early age, taught by his father, Theodore Fantin-Latour, who was a portrait painter. In 1850 he began studying under Lecoq de... |
 Paul Cezanne Paul Cezanne was born on January 19, 1839 in France. He is a famous artist and Post-Impressionist painter.
Biography and Career :
Paul Cezanne was born into a family of Italian origin in Cesana Forinese. His father had established a felt hat business in Aix-en-Provence and later became a banker. In 1859 he bought a country house on the outskirts of Aix, the J as de Bouffan, which was to be... |
 Jean-Michel Basquiat Jean-Michel Basquiat was born on Thursday, December 22, 1960 and was a famous painter.Being born on 12/22, Jean-Michel was a capricorn.Jean-Michel Basquiat had studied at Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn, NY (dropped out).Jean-Michel Basquiat died on Friday, August 12, 1988, in New York City, cause of death: accident - overdose.Jean-Michel dated Jennifer Goode and amongst other famous... |
 Ariana Richards Ariana Richards (Ariana Clarice Richards) was born on Tuesday, September 11, 1979 and is a famous painter.General appearance:- 5' 6" (168 cm) height, brown - dark eyes and blonde hair.Being born on Sep 11, Ariana is a Virgo and has an average body.Ariana Richards attended the Skidmore College.Ariana dated Wilmer... |
 Isaac Oliver Isaac Oliver was born in Rouen and he was a famous painter from England.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: White.He died on Monday, October 02, 1617, in London; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : English miniature painter.Do you think that Isaac deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of... |
 Johann Friedrich Overbeck Johann Friedrich Overbeck was born on Friday, July 03, 1789 in Lübeck and he was a famous painter from Germany of Roman Catholic religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 03, Johann Friedrich was a Cancer. - his ethnicity: White.He died on Friday, November 12, 1869, in Rome; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : German religious... |
 John Opie John Opie was born on Friday, May 01, 1761 in St. Agnes and he was a famous painter from England.Life in Brief: - Being born on May 01, John was a Taurus. - his ethnicity: White.John dated Amelia (wife).He died on Thursday, April 09, 1807, in London; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : English portrait... |
 Peter Oliver Peter Oliver was a famous painter from England.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: White. - his father's name: Isaac Oliver.Famous Why : English miniature painter.Do you think that Peter deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of information or 'juicy gossip' about Peter which you would like to... |
 Parmigiano Parmigiano (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzuoli) was born on Sunday, January 11, 1503 in Parma and he was a famous painter from Italy of Roman Catholic religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jan 11, Parmigiano was a Capricorn. - his ethnicity: White.He died on Saturday, August 24, 1540, in Casalmaggiore; cause of death: fever.Famous Why : Painter of the Lombard... |
 Charles Willson Peale Charles Willson Peale was born on Wednesday, February 15, 1741 in Queen Anne's County and he was a famous painter from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Feb 15, Charles Willson was an Aquarius. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Margaret Triggs. - his father's name: Charles Peale. - Brother : James Peale.Charles Willson dated Rachel Brewer (wife) and amongst other amorous... |
 Samuel Palmer Samuel Palmer was born on Sunday, January 27, 1805 in London and he was a famous painter from England.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jan 27, Samuel was an Aquarius. - his ethnicity: White.He died on Tuesday, May 24, 1881, in Reigate; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : English landscape... |
 Toni Onley Toni Onley was born on Tuesday, November 20, 1928 in Douglas and he was a famous painter from Canada.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 20, Toni was a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Florence. - his father's name: James Onley.Toni Onley studied at Ingleby Secondary School, Isle of Man, England.Toni dated Mary Burrows (wife) and amongst other amorous encounters was Gloria... |
 Louise Sizer Louise Sizer was born on Friday, July 18, 1986 and she is a famous painter.General appearance:- 5' 5" (165 cm) height, brown - dark eyes and brown - dark hair.Being born on Jul 18, Louise is a Cancer and has a slim body.Louise Sizer attended the Chelsea College of Art & Design.Louise dated Dougie... |