Ilya Repin (1844–1930) Ilya Yefimovich Repin was a Russian realist painter. He was the most renowned Russian artist of the 19th century, when his position in the world… Read More
Konstantin Somov (1869–1939) Konstantin Andreyevich Somov was a Russian artist associated with the Mir iskusstva. Born into a family of a major art historian and Hermitage Museum curator Andrey Ivanovich Somov,… Read More
William M Chase (1849–1916) William Merritt Chase was an American painter, known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher. He is also responsible for establishing the Chase… Read More
Alexandre L Patry (1810-1879) Alexandre Louis Patry was a French painter and portraitist. A student of Ingres, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris… Read More
Gustave Moreau (1826-1898) Gustave Moreau was a major figure in French Symbolist painting whose main emphasis was the illustration of biblical and mythological figures. As a painter, Moreau appealed to the imaginations of… Read More