Graphic Arts, WYE-ʿAB
Calligraphy, graffiti, engraving, caricature: graphic art's domain stretches as far as the eye can see. Take a look at some of the other types of graphic art, and learn more about the artists working within this category of fine arts.
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Wyeth, Andrew
Andrew Wyeth was an American painter who primarily worked in watercolor and tempera and is especially noted for......
Wyeth, N.C.
N.C. Wyeth was an American illustrator and muralist. Wyeth was raised on a farm, and he learned drafting and illustration......
Wölfli, Adolf
Adolf Wölfli was a Swiss artist, writer, and musician associated with the art-brut and outsider-art movements.......
Xia Gui
Xia Gui was one of China’s greatest masters of landscape painting, cofounder with Ma Yuan of the Ma-Xia school.......
Yan Liben
Yan Liben was one of the most famous Chinese figure painters in the early years of the Tang dynasty (618–907).......
Yasui Sōtarō
Yasui Sōtarō was a Japanese painter who excelled in drawing in the Western style. He was particularly famous for......
Yaḥyā ibn Maḥmūd al-Wāsiṭī
Yaḥyā ibn Maḥmūd al-Wāsiṭī was a Muslim painter and illustrator who produced work of originality and excellence.......
Yi In-mun
Yi In-mun was a famous Korean landscape painter. A follower of the traditional Northern school of Chinese painting,......
Yi Sang-chwa
Yi Sang-chwa was a noted Korean painter famous for the freshness and originality of his style. Yi was originally......
Yoakum, Joseph
Joseph Yoakum was an American self-taught artist and world traveler known for his colourful striated landscape......
Yonaguni Monument
Yonaguni Monument, underwater rock structure that was discovered in the mid-1980s near Yonaguni Island, Japan.......
Young, Art
Art Young was a satiric American cartoonist and crusader whose cartoons expressed his human warmth as well as his......
Young, Chic
Chic Young was a U.S. cartoonist who created the comic strip “Blondie,” which, by the 1960s, was syndicated in......
Yun Shouping
Yun Shouping was an artist who, together with the Four Wangs and Wu Li, is grouped among the major artists of the......
Zhao Mengfu
Zhao Mengfu was a Chinese painter and calligrapher who, though occasionally condemned for having served in the......
Zhou Fang
Zhou Fang was, along with the older Zhang Xuan, one of the two most famous figure painters of the Tang dynasty......
Zhu Da
Zhu Da was a Buddhist monk who was, with Shitao, one of the most famous Individualist painters of the early Qing......
Zoffany, John
John Zoffany was a German-born portrait painter who in late 18th-century England made his reputation with paintings......
Zorn, Anders
Anders Zorn was a Swedish painter and etcher, internationally famed as one of the best genre and portrait painters......
Zuccarelli, Francesco
Francesco Zuccarelli was an Italian Rococo painter who influenced 18th-century English landscape painting. Zuccarelli......
Zuccaro, Federico
Federico Zuccaro was an Italian painter and art theorist who became the central figure of the Roman Mannerist school......
Zuloaga, Ignacio
Ignacio Zuloaga was a Spanish genre and portrait painter noted for his theatrical paintings of figures from Spanish......
Zurbarán, Francisco de
Francisco de Zurbarán was a major painter of the Spanish Baroque who is especially noted for religious subjects.......
Ängby Stone
Ängby Stone, 11th-century memorial stone found in Uppland, Swed., bearing a runic inscription carved by Asmund......
Écorché
Écorché, anatomical figure depicting an animal or human with the skin removed to show the location and interplay......
Āqā Mīrak
Āqā Mīrak was a Persian painter, an admired portraitist and an excellent colourist, who painted in a sumptuous......
ʿAbd-uṣ-Ṣamad, Khwāja
Khwāja ʿAbd-uṣ-Ṣamad was a Persian painter who, together with Mīr Sayyid ʿAlī, was one of the first members of......