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George Stubbs, The Artists
Portrait of George Stubbs

George Stubbs was an English artist born on August 25, 1724. Stubbs contributed to the Romantic and Academic movements and died on July 10, 1806.

Horse Attacked by a Lion, George Stubbs

Horse Attacked by a Lion 1769

Haymakers, George Stubbs

Haymakers 1785

Reapers, George Stubbs

Reapers 1785

Gustave Doré, The ArtistsPortrait of Gustave Doré

Gustave Doré

Father of Horror, Father of Fantasy

1832 – 1883
Peder Balke, The ArtistsPortrait of Peder Balke

Peder Balke

Hard luck in the land of supernatural beauty

1804 – 1887
Ivan Aivazovsky, The ArtistsPortrait of Ivan Aivazovsky

Ivan Aivazovsky

A military painter sponsored by the state—smells like propaganda

1817 – 1900
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, The ArtistsPortrait of Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The worst painter of the 19th century

1836 – 1912
Anne Vallayer-Coster, The ArtistsPortrait of Anne Vallayer-Coster

Anne Vallayer-Coster

1744 – 1818
Albert Joseph Pénot, The Artists

Albert Joseph Pénot

Have you seen this bat-woman before?

1862 – 1930
17011900

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Anna Dorothea Therbusch

George Stubbs

François-Thomas Germain

Anton Raphael Mengs

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