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Bartholomeus Corneliszoon van Bassen was a Dutch Golden Age painter and architect.
Marten van Cleve the Elder was a Flemish painter and draftsman active in Antwerp between 1551 and 1581. Van Cleve is mainly known for his genre scenes with peasants and landscapes, which show a certain resemblance with the work of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Marten van Cleve was one of the leading Flemish artists of his generation. His subjects and compositions were an important influence on the work of Pieter Brueghel the Younger and other genre painters of his generation.
Christian Rohlfs was a German painter and printmaker, one of the important representatives of German expressionism.
Hendrick Goltzius was a German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter. He was the leading Dutch engraver of the early Baroque period, or Northern Mannerism, lauded for his sophisticated technique, technical mastership and "exuberance" of his compositions. According to A. Hyatt Mayor, Goltzius "was the last professional engraver who drew with the authority of a good painter and the last who invented many pictures for others to copy". In the middle of his life he also began to produce paintings.
Christian Friedrich Mali was a German painter of the second half of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries of Dutch origin. He is known as an animalist, landscape painter and genre painter of the Munich school.
Mali focused more on landscapes early in his career, favoring the landscapes of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Swabian Alps. After traveling to Italy, he pursued architectural painting. He later moved to Paris, where he became interested in animalistic painting, creating genre images depicting domestic animals.
Christian Jacob Sell, auch Christian Sell der Ältere, war ein deutscher Maler der Düsseldorfer Schule. Er studierte an der Düsseldorfer Kunstakademie bei Ferdinand Theodor Hildebrandt und Friedrich Wilhelm von Schadow und spezialisierte sich auf militärische Genre- und Schlachtszenen. Sein Sohn Christian Sell der Jüngere wurde ebenfalls Maler.
Christian Peschke is a German painter and modernist sculptor.
He studied at the Stuttgart State Academy of Fine Arts and is a representative of classical modernism, combining realist and surrealist art forms. In his work, Peschke glorifies the harmony and perfection of the female body.
Abraham David Christian is a German draughtsman and sculptor.
Jacob Christian Schäffer was a German inventor, naturalist, entomologist and mycologist.
Schäffer was a very versatile scientist. He is best known for his work in mycology (the study of fungi), but his most important publication was undoubtedly a book on daphnia or water fleas.
Schäffer also published reference books on pharmaceuticals and medicinal herbs. He conducted experiments on electricity, colors, and optics, and invented the manufacture of prisms and lenses. He invented the washing machine, designs for which he published in 1767, and studied ways to improve paper production.
Schäffer was a professor at the Universities of Wittenberg and Tübingen, a member of the Royal Society of London, and a correspondent of the French Academy of Sciences.
Christian Rohlfs was a German painter and printmaker, one of the important representatives of German expressionism.
Abraham David Christian is a German draughtsman and sculptor.
Christian Rohlfs was a German painter and printmaker, one of the important representatives of German expressionism.
Christian Awe is a German urban artist known for his large-scale murals.
He was educated at the University of Art in Berlin, where he lives and works.
Christian Awe describes his work as urban expressionist painting, his abstract works are saturated with vivid colors. Awe uses spray paint and acrylics, ink and watercolor, marker and oil pastel. His technique is characterized by scraping off the top layers of applied paint in order to expose those already hidden.
Christian Rohlfs was a German painter and printmaker, one of the important representatives of German expressionism.
Christian Rohlfs was a German painter and printmaker, one of the important representatives of German expressionism.
