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Born March 4, 1717 • Nancy • France
Died March 21, 1769 (aged 52) • Paris • France
Inventions crayon manner
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Jacques Villon
French painter
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist
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Georges Rouault
French artist
Rodolphe Bresdin: The Good Samaritan
Rodolphe Bresdin
French engraver
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
van Dyck, Anthony
Anthony van Dyck
Flemish painter
Francisco Goya: Self-portrait
Francisco Goya
Spanish artist
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Lucas van Leyden
Dutch artist
Memory, etching on wove paper by Max Klinger, 1894; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 27.62 × 15.24 cm.
Max Klinger
German artist
“Battle of Alexander at Issus,” detail of an oil painting on panel by Albrecht Altdorfer, 1529; in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Albrecht Altdorfer
German artist
Graham Sutherland.
Graham Sutherland
British artist
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Matthäus Merian
Swiss artist [1593-1650]
“Parents of the Artist,” oil on canvas by Otto Dix, 1921; in the Öffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basel, Switzerland
Otto Dix
German artist
Housebook, Master of the: Virgin of the Apocalypse
Master of the Housebook
German painter and engraver
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Urs Graf
Swiss artist
Chodowiecki, Daniel: The Artist's Study
Daniel Chodowiecki
German artist
Everdingen, Allaert van: Swedish Landscape with a Waterfall
Allaert van Everdingen
Dutch painter
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Jacques Androuet du Cerceau
French architect
Henri Matisse stands in a studio wearing a painter's smock, holding a palette beside a wooden ladder, with abstract artwork visible in the background.
Henri Matisse
French artist
Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956
Georges Braque
French artist

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