an important Russian artist and stage designer who designed sets for many productions by Sergei Diaghilev,1863-1930 Related Paintings of Alexander Yakovlevich GOLOVIN :. | Portrait | Design | The Spanish woman at Balcony | Portrait | Portrait of Dmitry Smirnov as Grieux in Jules Massent-s Manon | Related Artists:
Carel Fabritus1622-1654
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Painter. His oeuvre consists of a scant dozen paintings, since research has rigorously discounted many previously attributed works. These few paintings, however, document the painter unique development within his brief 12-year career. He is often mentioned as being the link between Rembrandt and the Delft school, particularly Pieter de Hooch and Jan Vermeer, whose depiction of light owes much to Fabritius late works in which his use of cool silvery colours to define forms in space marks a radical departure from Rembrandt use of chiaroscuro.
Baron Pierre Narcisse GuerinParis 1774-Rome 1833
French painter. He won enthusiastic recognition in 1799 for his Marius Sextus (Louvre). A defender of the classicism of J. L. David, he became director of the École de Rome in 1822. He counted among his pupils Delacroix, G??ricault, and Ary Scheffer, who were to launch the romantic school.
Firmin Massotpainted Portrait of a lady, wearing a white dress and seated beside a harp a landscape beyond in 1810