Paolo Uccello, Saint George and the Dragon c. 1470. Paolo Uccello (born Paolo di Dono) was an Italian painter, mosaicist, and mathematician, one of the inventors of direct linear perspective in art.
Read morePaul Signac, The Papal Palace, Avignon 1909. Paul Victor Jules Signac was a French Neo-Impressionist painter who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the Pointillist style.
Read moreHenriette Browne, A Harem Interior c. 1861. Henriette Browne (real name Sophie de Bouteiller) was a French Orientalist painter. Many of her works have been lost. Between 1851 and 1853, Sophie adopted the pseudonym Henriette Browne, the name of her maternal grandmother. In 1853, under her newly chosen pseudonym, Browne submitted her …
Read moreStanhope Forbes, The Fishermen's Expedition. Stanhope Alexander Forbes was a British (born in Ireland) painter and a founding member of the influential Newlyn school of painters. He was often called "the father of the Newlyn School".
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