Artists

Andlau, Helene d'

Andlau, Helene d'

French

French, 1919-2020

Wilhelm von Hohnstein or Honstein (1466 - 29 June 1541) was prince bishop of Strasbourg from 1506 to 1541 under Maximilian I and Charles V and the papacies of Julius II, Leo X, Adrian VI, Clement VII and Paul III. He was assisted by a titular bishop, initially Johann Ortwin bishop of Mathones, then Konrad Wickgram bishop of Dunes. His episcopate, like that of his successor, was very representative of the medieval and modern history of Alsace and Strasbourg, in illustrating the complex mechanisms of Holy Roman Empire's geopolitics in a troubled era marked by the arrival of the Protestant Reformation, the Alsace anchorage's place in a then largely German-speaking Rhine basin, and tensions between Strasbourg (a multiconfessional and multicultural free imperial city) and the prince bishopric deep in Lower Alsace with a diocese which formerly extended beyond the modern-day frontiers of Alsace and France. Wilhelm and his brother Francis originated in Thuringia, showing how the influence of the chapters, collegiate churches and cathedrals of Strasbourg extended beyond its region, with the city's nobles proud of being prebendary canons like the chapters in Cologne, Speyer, Worms, Mainz and...

Ando, Chieko

Ando, Chieko

Japanese

Japanese, active 20th century

Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko; born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for Best Actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for A Distant Cry from Spring.

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Andō Cloisonné Company

Japanese

Andoe, Joe

Andoe, Joe

American

American, born 1955

Joe Andoe (born December 5, 1955) is an American artist, painter, and author. His works have been featured in exhibits internationally and in museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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Ando Nana

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Andrade, Edna

American

American, 1917 - 2008

Edna Andrade (January 25, 1917 – April 17, 2008) was an American abstract artist. She was an early Op Artist.

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Andrade, Yolanda

Mexican

Mexican, born 1950

Yolanda Andrade (born May 22, 1950, in Villahermosa, Tabasco) is a Mexican photographer.

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Andr. Cramerus Iun. Magdeb.

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André

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Andrea Andreani

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Andrea Andreani

Italian

1558 - 1610

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Andrea Appiani

Italian

1754 - 1817

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