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Modern art
Modern art refers to artistic works produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the style and philosophy of the art produced during that era. The term is usually associated with art in which the traditions of the past have been thrown aside in a spirit of...
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Georges-Pierre Seurat
Georges-Pierre Seurat (2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French painter and draftsman. His large work A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (1884-1886), his most famous painting, altered the direction of modern art by initiating...
Date of birth:
- Dec 2, 1859
Date of death:
- Mar 29, 1891 (age 31 years)
Cândido Portinari
Candido Portinari (Brodowski, December 29, 1903 - Rio de Janeiro, February 6, 1962) was one of the most important Brazilian painters and also a prominent and influential practitioner of the neo-realism style in painting.
Born of Italian immigrants...
Date of birth:
- Dec 29, 1903
Date of death:
- Feb 6, 1962 (age 58 years)
Shraga Weil
Shraga Weil (Born:September 24, 1918) is an Israeli painter.
Shraga Weil was born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia in [1918] to a family of teachers, journalists and merchants. His father was a building engineer.
He was sent to study with a local sculptor,...
Date of birth:
- Oct 25, 1918 (age 91 years)
Marjorie Lynette Sigley
Marjorie Lynette Sigley (22 December 1928 - 13 August 1997), also known as Sigi, was a British artist, writer, actress, teacher, choreographer, theatre director and television producer. She was instrumental in establishing, developing and promoting...
Date of birth:
- 1928
Date of death:
- 1997 (age 69 years)
