French Academic Painter, 1827-1877 Related Paintings of Leon Belly :. | Pilgrims Going to Mecca | Pilgrims Going to Mecca (san11) | Pilgrims Going to Mecca. | Les Sirenes | Fellaheen Women by the Nile. | Related Artists: nikolay gogol With the works of the Russian author Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) the period of Russian imitation of Western literature ended. He found inspiration in native materials and combined realistic detail with grotesque and otherworldly elements. Eugene Delahogue 1867-1935 James Abbott Mcneill Whistler American Tonalist Painter and Printmaker, 1834-1903, He was an American-born, British-based artist. Averse to sentimentality and moral allusion in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake". His famous signature for his paintings was in the shape of a stylized butterfly possessing a long stinger for a tail.
