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List Of Orientalist Artists
This is an incomplete list of artists who have produced works on Orientalist subjects, drawn from the Islamic world or other parts of Asia. Many artists listed on this page worked in many genres, and Orientalist subjects may not have formed a major part of their body of work. For example, the list includes some portrait painters based in Europe who on occasion painted sitters wearing "oriental" costume. The list also includes Orientalist photographers, engravers and lithographers. The list includes links to the English Wikipedia, and where no English article exists, named artists are linked to foreign language versions of Wikipedia, where available. Note: This listing uses Spanish naming customs, for personalities from cultural areas where they prevail : the first family name is the paternal name and the second is the maternal family name. Artists are listed alphabetically by their paternal family name. For example, the Spanish artist, Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida, is listed und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Frederick Lewis - A Lady Receiving Visitors (The Reception) - Google Art Project
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Ferdinand Antoni
Louis Ferdinand Antoni (15 November 1872, Bastia – 14 December 1940, Algiers) was a French Orientalist painter and sculptor. Biography Not long after his birth, his family moved from Corsica to Algeria. There, he studied at the Collège St-Charles in Blida, then at the Lycée in Algiers. He was there only a short time before transferring to the , where he studied with . In 1892, he obtained a scholarship that enabled him to study in Paris; at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, and in the studios of Léon Bonnat. His primary artistic influences were Eugène Delacroix and the Impressionists. After leaving Paris, he returned to Algeria, where he exhibited in the local salons, but also participated in showings at the . In 1906, he married the artist, Marie Gautier (c.1870–?), who introduced him to the art of color engraving. This soon became his primary enthusiasm, producing numerous etchings that were published in France. After this, he exhibited exclusively ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathieu Barathier
Mathieu Barathier (23 March 1784, in Narbonne – 6 January 1867, in Narbonne) was a French painter, engraver and lithographer. Biography He began his studies in his native city, with Jacques Gamelin, then went to Paris to complete them with Jacques-Louis David. Ultimately, he would renounce David's Neoclassical style in favor of Romanticism; with a marked predilection for English art. He made numerous visits there and possessed a large collection of English engravings, which are now kept at the . He was also an admirer of Lord Byron and created sketches for his epic poem, ''Don Juan''. After several decades in Paris, he moved to Carcassonne in the 1850s, then returned to Narbonne, where he became a member of the "Commission Archéologique et Littéraire". In addition to engravings, he collected books, paintings, ceramics, drawings and other cultural artifacts; including ancient weapons. He also had an interest in the theater and ballet; for which he created extensive illust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Balaca
Ricardo Balaca y Orejas-Canseco (31 December 1844 – 12 February 1880) was a Spanish painter and illustrator who specialized in battle scenes. His brother, Eduardo Balaca, Eduardo, was also a well-known painter. Biography Balaca was born in Lisbon. His father was the painter, José Balaca, who was temporarily living there, having gone into exile for political reasons. He began his artistic training in the family workshop and finished at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, where he studied with Federico de Madrazo.Brief biography @ the Museo del Prado. His talents displayed themselves at an early age; he was only thirteen when he had his first showing at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts (Spain), National Exhibition of Fine Arts, receiving "honorable me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Baquero
Mariano Baquero (1838, Aranjuez – c.1890) was a Spanish painter; best known for his Orientalist scenes. Biography Essentially a genre painter, he initially studied in Madrid at the "Escuela Dependiente" of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando. Later, he went to Paris, where he studied under the direction of Charles Gleyre and Paul Césaire Gariot (1811–1880).Manuel Ossorio y Bernard, ''Galería biográfica de artistas españoles del siglo XIX'', Imprenta de Moreno y Rojas, 1883-188Online/ref> Watercolors were his preferred medium. At the National Exhibition of Fine Arts of 1860 he presented one of his most familiar works; based on a scene from the romances of Ángel de Saavedra Angel is a given name meaning "angel", "messenger". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. From the medieval Latin masculine name ''Angelus'', which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature (itself derived ..., which he called ''La Buena Ventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Bakst
Léon Bakst (russian: Леон (Лев) Николаевич Бакст, Leon (Lev) Nikolaevich Bakst) – born as Leyb-Khaim Izrailevich (later Samoylovich) Rosenberg, Лейб-Хаим Израилевич (Самойлович) Розенберг (27 January (8 February) 1866 – 28 December 1924) was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer of Jewish origin. He was a member of the Sergei Diaghilev circle and the Ballets Russes, for which he designed exotic, richly coloured sets and costumes. He designed the décor for such productions as ''Carnaval'' (1910), ''Spectre de la rose'' (1911), ''Daphnis and Chloe'' (1912), ''The Sleeping Princess'' (1921) and others. Early life Leyb-Khaim Izrailevich (later Samoylovich) Rosenberg was born in Grodno, into a middle-class Jewish family. As his grandfather was an exceptional tailor, the Tsar gave him a very good position, and he had a huge and wonderful house in Saint Petersburg. Later, when Leyb's parents moved to the capi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Bacon (painter)
Henry Bacon (8 October 1839 – 13 March 1912) was an American painter, author, illustrator, and translator. Before his formal training as an artist, he served as a soldier and war artist during the American Civil War, and was badly wounded in the Second Battle of Bull Run. He then studied in France, and became a member of the Pont-Aven School, painting genre subjects of French country life, many sold back in America. He first traveled to Egypt in 1897, and then developed an interest in Orientalist painting, soon spending his winters in the Middle East, dying in Cairo. Life and career Henry A. Bacon was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1839."Henry Bacon Dies in Egypt." During the American Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army on 16 July 1861 and acted as a field artist for ''Frank Leslie's Weekly'' while he served as a soldier within the 13th Massachusetts Infantry. Badly wounded at Bull Run, he was discharged on 19 December 1862.13th Massachusetts Volunteer Infan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolphe Aze
Valère Adolphe Louis Aze (4 March 1823, Paris – 19 March 1884, Paris)Obituary, ''Archives de l'art français'1884/ref> was a French painter; specializing in historical and Orientalist themes. Life and work He was a student of the history painter, Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury. He is remembered primarily for his paintings and sketches of Egypt, Istanbul and Algeria; done in oils, watercolors and pencil. His burial place is in the Cimetière Montmartre, 22nd division, in the chapel of the Léger family, with his wife Blanche-Marie Léger and her relatives. Among his best known works are; "'' Diana Surprised by Endymion''", "''Giovanni Bellini Drawing in the Streets of Venice''" and "''Philip II Meeting with his Son, Don Carlos ''Don Carlos'' is a five-act grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi to a French-language libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle, based on the dramatic play '' Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien'' (''Don Carlos, Infante of Spain'') by Friedri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Aureli
Giuseppe Aureli (December 5, 1858 – 9 August 1929) was an Italian painter and watercolourist. His work is noted for its historical subject matter, portraits of Italian noble families as well as genre paintings and local scenes, especially work with Oriental themes. Life and work Giuseppe Aureli was born in Rome in 1858. He received his early art education at the Accademia di San Luca where he was the pupil of Pietro Gabrini and Cesare Maccari. He exhibited in various exhibitions; including: The International Exhibition of 1888 in Munich and the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago, but his Oriental works were rarely included in these early exhibitions. Having his workshop at 48 Via Margutta in Rome, Aureli was in a position to exchange ideas with the most prolific Orientalist artists at that the time. He used the same staircase that led to a rabbit-warren of studios including those of Filippo Bartolini (1861-1908), Enrico Tarenghi, Nazzareno Cipriani, all considered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile Aubry (painter)
Émile Aubry (18 April 1880, Sétif – 9 January 1964, Voutenay-sur-Cure) was a French painter. He remained particularly attached to Algeria the country of his birth. Early life His father, Charles-Albert Aubry, came from Franche-Comté and was sent to Setif as Lieutenant in the French Army. However he decided to settle there, where he became a local physician. Hie mother was born to French parents who had settled there thirty years previously. Émile grew up there with his brother Georges, before attending boarding school in Paris. In 1935 he was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, .... References 1880 births 1964 deaths 19th-century French painters People from Sétif 20th-century French painters {{France-painte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Aublet
Albert Louis Aublet (; 18 January 1851, in Paris – 3 March 1938, in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French painter known primarily for his genre scenes and nudes. Biography Trained in the workshops of Claudius Jacquand and Jean-Léon Gérôme, he had his first exhibit at the Salon in 1873. He received honorable mention there in 1879 and was awarded a third-class medal in 1880. He also collected medals at several international events, including the Exposition Universelle of 1889. He was decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1890. During his overseas trip in 1881, his experiences in the Middle East had a profound influence on his artistic inspiration. Istanbul left an especially strong impression on him. His first Orientalist painting "Turkish Woman in the Baths" was a great success and he became President of the Société des Artistes in Tunis. He was also a professor at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, and is believed to have been the inspiration for M. Biche, a fict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josep Arrau I Barba
Josep Arrau i Barba (4 May 1802 - 2 January 1872) was a Catalan painter, noted for his portraits. Described as an "intellectual artist," he was also a pioneer of a contemporary, multi-disciplinary approach to art conservation, and published a number of works on the subject as well as conducting workshops on restoration and conservation work. Biography He was born in Barcelona. His father, , was a noted painter and poet of the Campeny generation;epiction of the riots on the La Rambla, Barcelona in August, 1835 1835 * ''Dama Catalana,'' [Catalan Woman], 1854 * ''Un Joven Africano,'' [Young African Boy], 1855 Exhibited at the Exposición Universal de Paris (1855) * ''Una Alquimista,'' [The Alchemist], 1866 Exhibited at Academia de Bellas Artes de Barcelona (1866) * ''Un Viejo,'' ld Man 1866 Exhibited at Academia de Bellas Artes de Barcelona (1866) * ''Niñas Agell,'' gell daughters 1872 * ''Retrato de un Niño Cazador,'' ortrait of a Boy Hunter date unknown * ''Portrait of D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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