Featured Artist at the e.Gallery: Lucas Cranach the Elder

Featured Artist at the e.Gallery this week is a 16th Century artist, Lucas Cranach the Elder [German, 1472-1553] Link: http://fineart.elib.com/fineart.php?dir=Alphabetical/Cranach_the_Elder_Lucas
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Featured Artist at the e.Gallery: Henry Fuseli


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Featured Artist at the e.Gallery this week is a 18th Century artist of the Romanticist movement, Henry Fuseli [Swiss-English, 1742-1825] Link: http://fineart.elib.com/fineart.php?dir=Alphabetical/Fuseli_Henry

Fuseli, Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) (1741-1825). Swiss-born painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, active mainly in England, where he was one of the outstanding figures of the Romantic movement.


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Three Confederates Swearing on the Rütli (Rütlischwur

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An Artist Draws a Fool with Glasses

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The Artist in Despair, given the Size of the Ancient Ruins

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Buoncante da Montefeltro

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Featured Artist at the e.Gallery: Palma Vecchio


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Featured Artist at the e.Gallery this week is a 16th Century artist, Palma Vecchio [Italian, 1480?-1528] Link: http://fineart.elib.com/fineart.php?dir=Alphabetical/Negretti_Jacopo

Palma Vecchio (1480 – July 1528), born Jacopo Palma or known as Jacopo Negretti, was an Italian painter of the Venetian school born at Serina Alta near Bergamo. He is called Palma Vecchio in English (“Old Palma” — in Italian Palma il Vecchio) to distinguish him from Palma Giovane, his great-nephew.


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Portrait of a Woman (La Bella)

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Venus

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Featured Artist at the e.Gallery: François Ferrière


Portrait

Featured Artist at the e.Gallery this week is a 19th Century artist, François Ferrière [Swiss-French, 1752-1839] Link: http://fineart.elib.com/fineart.php?dir=Alphabetical/Ferriere_Francois

François Ferrière (1752–1839), was a Swiss miniaturist painter of portraits in oil and pastel, and an engraver practicing in landscape, genre scenes and trompe l’oeil. He was active in Geneva, London and St. Petersburg.


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The Old Port of Geneva

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Portrait of Miss Reboul

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Portrait de femme

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John Ramsay

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