Russian Painter, 1860-1900
Russian painter of Lithuanian birth. He largely painted landscapes (including pastel sketches), which are noted for their emotive or symbolic resonance. His 'landscapes of mood' had a profound influence on Russian landscape painting, to which he introduced a sense of the unity of humankind and nature, and of the spiritual power of the Russian Related Paintings of Levitan, Isaak :. | Landscape | Evening at the Wolga | Lake evening | The Sunshine of Autumn | Landscape | Related Artists:
Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp was a portrait and landscape painter. He was born and died in Dordrecht, and was the half-brother of Benjamin Gerritsz Cuyp and the father of the much more famous Aelbert Cuyp.
According to Houbraken, he helped the painters Jacques de Claeuw, Isaac van Hasselt, and Cornelis Tegelberg set up a Guild of Saint Luke in Dordrecht in 1642.
Bartolome CarduchoItalian, 1554-1608
aristotleBorn: 384 B.C.
Birthplace: Stagira, Greece
Died: 322 B.C.
Best Known As: The author of Ethics