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His Early LifeWillem Claesz Heda (1594-1680) was born on 14 December 1594 in Haarlem, the Netherlands. He devoted his painting talent exclusively to the painting of still life. He is known for his inn … read more

His Early LifeWilhelm Marstrand (1810-1873) was a Danish painter and illustrator. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Marstrand’s father, Nicolai Jacob Marstrand, was an instrument maker and inventor. … read more

Jorgen (Jørgen) Valentin Sonne (1801-1890) was a Danish painter known for painting battle scenes. He was a genre painter, which meant a pictorial representation of scenes or events from everyday life. … read more

Alfred Thomas Bricher. Source: wiki commonsAlfred Thompson Bricher (1837-1908) was an American landscape painter. He was the master of seascape painting. A. T. Bricher was a member of the White Mounta … read more

His Early DaysVincent van Gogh was the second-born child in a family that eventually included six children. He was born in 1853 after his parents had a still-born child before his birth. Van Gogh play … read more