an important Russian artist and stage designer who designed sets for many productions by Sergei Diaghilev,1863-1930 Related Paintings of Alexander Yakovlevich GOLOVIN :. | The view of PAVLOV | Actress of E.A | Birch | The Spanish woman at Balcony | Visualize | Related Artists:
Johann Jakob Biedermannb Winterthur, 7 Oct 1763; d Aussersihl, Schwyz, 10 April 1830
Alonso VazquezSpanish
?-1608
was a Spanish sculptor and painter of the Renaissance period. Vazquez was born in Ronda, and learned painting in the school of Arfian at Seville. He passed through the usual apprenticeship of painting "sargas" and at length painted frescoes and oil-pictures. For the Cathedral and the convents of St. Francis and St. Paul, he painted a variety of works, no longer extant. He painted a series of canvases on the life of St. Raymond, for the cloister of the friars of the order of Mercy. Vazquez was one of the artists chosen by the city of Seville to paint the great catafalque erected in the Cathedral, at the time of public mourning for the death of Philip II. He died either in Seville or in Mexico,
Hiroshige, AndoJapanese Ukiyo-e Printmaker, 1797-1858
Japanese painter and printmaker. He was one of the greatest and most prolific masters of the full-colour landscape print and one of the last great ukiyoe ('pictures of the floating world') print designers