Renaissance Artists , 1449-94 Related Paintings of Domenicho Ghirlandaio :. | Vermahlung Marias | Details of Heimsuchung | Taufe Christ und Thronende Madonna mit den Heiligen Sebastian und julianus | Nera Corsi Sassetti | Wanddekoration | Related Artists:
Louis CaravaqueLouis Caravaque, a French portrait painter, was a native of Gascony. He went to Russia, and in 1716 painted at Astrakhan the portrait of Peter the Great, which has been engraved by Massard and by Langlois. He again painted the Czar in 1723, and subsequently the Empresses Anne and Elizabeth. He died in Russia in 1752.
Thomas GirtinEnglish Romantic Painter, 1775-1802
English painter, draughtsman and printmaker. With his rival, J. M. W. Turner, he extended the technical possibilities of watercolour and in doing so demonstrated that watercolours could have the visual impact and emotional range of oils. Although close in style throughout the 1790s, by 1800 Turner and Girtin were beginning to diverge: whereas the former dissolved forms to express his idea of Nature in a state of flux, the latter sought out a landscape's underlying patterns to convey his awe of Nature's permanence as well as its grandeur. Girtin's reduction of landscape to simple and monumental forms
CARON, AntoineFrench Mannerist Painter, ca.1520-1598