Mary Edmonia Lewis (ca. July 4, 1845–September 17, 1907) was the first African American and Native American woman to gain fame and recognition as a sculptor
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Results121August 2011 Wallpaper
New Monthly Quote Wallpaper on DesignSphere. It’s August, enhance you desktop screen with a new wallpaper created by SpEEdyRoBy for DesignSphere. Quote:“A life without love is
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Artist Birthday: John Singleton Copley
John Singleton Copley (1738 – 1815) was an American painter, born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts, and a son of Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Irish.
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Artist Birthday: John Sloan
John French Sloan (August 2, 1871 – September 7, 1951) was a U.S. artist. As a member of The Eight, a group of American artists, he
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Artist Birthday: Sakai Hoitsu
Sakai Hōitsu (酒井 抱一?, 1761-1828) was a Japanese painter of the Rimpa school. He is famous for reviving the style and popularity of Ogata Kōrin, and
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Artist Birthday: Jean Dubuffet
Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet (31 July 1901 – 12 May 1985) was a French painter and sculptor. His idealistic approach to aesthetics embraced so called “low
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Artist Birthday: Giorgio Vasari
It’s 30 July and we celebrate Giorgio Vasari‘s birthday. Giorgio Vasari (30 July, 1511, 27 June, 1574) was an Italian painter, writer, historian and architect, who
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Artist Birthday: Abram Games
Is 28 July and we celebrate Abram Games birthday. Abram Games MBE (1914, Whitechapel, London — 1996, London) was a British graphic designer. Born Abraham Gamse
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Artist Birthday: Marcel Duchamp
Is 28 July and we celebrate Marcel Duchamp‘s birthday. Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French artist whose work is most
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Artist Birthday: George Grosz
Is 27 July and we celebrate George Grosz‘s birthday. George Grosz (July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his
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