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Roy Lichtenstein was one of the first American Pop artists to attain global acclaim, and he became a potent symbol for the movement’s critics. His early work was diverse in style and subject matter, demonstrating a thorough mastery of modernist… Continue Reading →
Sonia Delaunay was a Russian artist who spent most of her career in Paris. She trained in Russia and Germany and later moved to France. Delaunay was a pioneer of abstract art in the years leading up to World War… Continue Reading →
Alfred Sisley was a British Impressionist landscape painter born in France and lived there for the majority of his life. In his passion for painting landscapes en Plein air, he was the most consistent of the Impressionists. He only sometimes dabbled… Continue Reading →
One of the most brilliant and original artists of the eighteenth century was Jean-Antoine Watteau. Watteau’s influence on the development of Rococo art in France and Europe lasted far beyond his lifetime. At a time of aristocratic excess and hedonism,… Continue Reading →
Simone Martini was an Italian painter, who had a major part in the development of early Italian painting and was credited for developing the modern International Gothic style. Not much is known about his life, aside from the fact that he… Continue Reading →