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18th-century artists

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Mattheus Ignatius van BreeArtist · PaintingsMattheus Ignatius van Bree (Antwerp, 1773 – Antwerp, 1839) was a Belgian painter. He was one of the founders of the historical school of painting in Belgium and played an important role as…
Mihr 'AliArtist · PaintingsMihr 'Ali also spelt Mir Ali or Mehr Ali (Persian: مهرعلی نقاش; fl. 1795 – c. post 1830) was one of the great royal painters of the Qajar court during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar.
Nathaniel Dance-HollandArtist · PaintingsSir Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1st Baronet (8 May 1735 – 15 October 1811) was a British painter and politician.
Nicolas-Guy BrenetArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Portrait by Antoine Vestier, 1786
Norbert GrundArtist · PaintingsIllustration — The Harvest by Norbert Grund, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, 1750
Pancrace BessaEngraver · PrintsPancrace Bessa (1 January 1772 – 11 June 1846) was a French natural history artist, best known for his botanical illustrations.
Peder AadnesArtist · PaintingsPeder Pedersen Aadnes (10 August 1739 – 20 June 1792) was a Norwegian rural painter.
Peter von HessArtist · PaintingsPeter Heinrich Lambert von Hess (29 July 1792 – 4 April 1871) was a German painter, known for historic paintings, especially of the Napoleonic Wars and the Greek War of Independence.
Pierre Jean François TurpinArtist · PaintingsPierre Jean François Turpin (11 March 1775, Vire – 1 May 1840) was a French botanist and illustrator.
Pierre-Alexandre AvelineIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — L'Enseigne de Gersaint, after Antoine Watteau, 1732, Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg
Pierre-Joseph RedoutéEngraver · PrintsPierre-Joseph Redouté (pjɛʁ ʒozɛf ʁədute, 10 July 1759 – 19 June 1840), was a painter and botanist from the Austrian Netherlands, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other…
Pietro LonghiArtist · PaintingsPietro Longhi (5 November 1701[1] – 8 May 1785) was a Venetian painter of contemporary genre scenes of life.
Pio PanfiliEngraver · PrintsPio Panfili (May 5, 1723 – 17 June 1812) was an Italian painter and engraver.
Placido CostanziArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Placido Costanzi, Narcissus and Echo.
Robert SayerAuthor · Maps and atlasesRobert Sayer (1725 – 29 January 1794) was a leading publisher and seller of prints, maps, and maritime charts in Georgian Britain.
Robert SmirkeIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Robert Smirke, after a painting by Mary Smirke, engraved by Charles Picart, 1814
Sakai HōitsuArtist · PaintingsAugust 1, 1761 – January 4, 1829 was a Japanese painter of the Rinpa school. He is known for having revived the style and popularity of Ogata Kōrin, and for having created a number of…
Samuel AmslerEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Samuel Amsler
Santō KyōdenArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Depiction of Santō Kyōden
Sarah GoodridgeArtist · PaintingsSarah Goodridge (February 5, 1788 – December 28, 1853; also referred to as Sarah Goodrich) was an American painter who specialized in portrait miniatures.
Shiba KōkanEngraver · PrintsShiba and Andō
Thomas ChippendaleDesigner · Modern designThomas Chippendale (June 1718 – 1779) was an English woodworker in London, designing furniture in the mid-Georgian, English Rococo, and Neoclassical styles.
Thomas EnderEngraver · PrintsThomas Ender (3 November 1793, Vienna - 28 September 1875, Vienna) was an Austrian landscape painter and watercolorist.
Thomas GainsboroughEngraver · PrintsThomas Gainsborough (14 May 1727 (baptised) – 2 August 1788) was an English painter, draughtsman and printmaker who specialised in portrait and landscape painting.
Thomas HudsonArtist · PaintingsThomas Hudson was a British art collector, painter, portraitist and artist (1701–1779). He was born in Devon and died in Twickenham.
Thomas JonesArtist · PaintingsThomas Jones (26 September 1742 – 29 April 1803) was a Welsh landscape painter. He was a pupil of Richard Wilson and was best known in his lifetime as a painter of Welsh and Italian…
Thomas LawrenceArtist · PaintingsSir Thomas Lawrence (13 April 1769 – 7 January 1830) was an English painter who served as the fourth president of the Royal Academy.
Torii KiyomitsuArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Woddblock print by Torii-Kiyomitsu I, the actor Arashi Sankatsu I. as Kaga no Okiku, 1763
Torii KiyonagaArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Bathhouse Women
Ursula Magdalena ReinheimerEngraver · PrintsUrsula Magdalena Reinheimer (27 November 177716 April 1845) née Ursula Magdalena Prestel was a German painter and engraver.
Valentine GreenEngraver · PrintsIllustration — 1788 portrait of Green by Lemuel Francis Abbott
Wilhelm von KobellArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Self-portrait with Hat (c.
William EttyArtist · PaintingsWilliam Etty (10 March 178713November 1849) was an English artist best known for his historical paintings containing nude figures.
William HoareEngraver · PrintsIllustration — William Hoare – Self-portrait
William HodgesArtist · PaintingsWilliam Hodges (28 October 1744 – 6 March 1797) was an English painter. He was a member of James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific Ocean, and is best known for the sketches and paintings…
William MulreadyArtist · PaintingsWilliam Mulready (1 April 1786 – 7 July 1863) was an Irish genre painter living in London.
Wincenty SmokowskiArtist · SculptureIllustration — Smokowski in 1876
Yanagawa ShigenobuArtist · PaintingsIllustration — The Courtesan Kotozuru of the Tsuruya Brothel as an Asazuma Boat Prostitute from the series Costume Parade of the Shinmachi Quarter in Osaka (held at the Metropolitan Museum…
Zygmunt VogelIllustrator · IllustrationZygmunt Vogel (15 June 1764 – 20 April 1826) was a Polish illustrator, educator, and painter in the classical style.

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