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James Peale was an influential American artist who made significant contributions to the world of art, particularly in the field of still-life painting. Born on April 15, 1749, in Chestertown, Marylan … read more

The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da VinciThe Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci, was stolen from the Louvre in 1911 by Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian handyman who worked at the museum. He was caught and the pain … read more

His Early LifeSir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) was a famous Flemish Baroque artist and a leading court painter of the Royalty in England. He was born in 1599 in Antwerp, Spanish Netherlands now in Bel … read more

His ChildhoodTitian, born Tiziano Vecelli, (1488-1576) was an Italian painter and the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school. He was born in Pieve di Cadore, near Belluno, a small … read more

His early lifeCamille Corot (1796-1875), in full Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, was a French painter who is best known for his bucolic landscapes and atmospheric depictions of light and shadow landscape … read more