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Alexandre Cabanel was born in the French city of Montpellier on September 23, 1823. His father, Jean-Baptiste Cabanel, a Weaver from Cordes-sur-Ciel, had settled in Montpellier and married Anne Mar … read more

Fitz Henry Lane, also called Fitz Hugh Lane (1804-1865) was born Nathaniel Rogers Lane. He was born on December 19, 1804, in Gloucester, Massachusetts, US. He would remain known as such until he wa … read more

Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn, simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker and draughtsman. He is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of a … read more

Kawanabe Kyosain (1831-1889) was a 19th century Japanese Master painter and caricaturist who bridged popular culture and traditional art. Kawanabe followed in the footsteps of the best-known artist Ka … read more

Jules Tavernier was a French-born American painter and illustrator who painted during the late 1800s. His paintings depict the life of white settlers and Native Americans in the backdrop of the beauti … read more