Masters of Their Craft

Artists

Discover the visionaries who shaped the course of art history.

39,743 artists in the collection

Castellanos, Julio

Castellanos, Julio

Mexican

Mexican, 1905 - 1947

Julio Castellanos González (October 3, 1905 – July 16, 1947) was a Mexican painter and engraver associated with the post-revolutionary artistic movement in Mexico. His work reflects a transition between academic traditions and modern Mexican art.

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Castelli Graphics

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Castello, Bernardo

Italian

Italian, 1557 - 1629

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Castello di Rivoli (Museum : Rivoli, Italy)

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Castello, Giovanni Battista

Italian

Italian, 1509 - 1569

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Castellón, Federico

American

American, born Spain, 1914 - 1971

Federico Castellón (September 14, 1914 – July 29, 1971) was a Spanish-American painter, sculptor, printmaker, and illustrator. His prints and drawings from the early 1930s are among the first examples of Surrealism created by an American artist, produced before his travels abroad and before the seminal 1936 exhibition "Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism" at New York's Museum of Modern Art. He later taught at several prestigious institutions and received two Guggenheim fellowships.

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Castell, Robert

British

British, died 1728

Count Patrick Alexander Hubertus von Faber-Castell (born 4 June 1965) is a German businessman, heir and socialite of the Faber-Castell family.

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Castellucci, Salvo

Italian

Italian, 1608 - 1672

Salvi Castellucci (1608–1672) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Arezzo where he painted frescos on the ceiling (fourth and fifth aisles) of Arezzo Cathedral. He trained in Rome with Pietro da Cortona. His son, Pietro Castellucci painted in his style.

Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto

Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto

Italian

Italian, 1609 - 1664

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (baptized 23 March 1609 – 5 May 1664) was an Italian Baroque painter, printmaker and draftsman, of the Genoese school. He is best known now for his etchings, and as the inventor of the printmaking technique of monotyping. He was known as Il Grechetto in Italy and in France as Le Benédette. He painted portraits, history paintings and landscapes, but came to specialize in rural scenes with more animals than human figures. Noah's Ark and the animals entering the Ark was a favourite subject of his, and he devised a number of other new subjects from the early parts of the Old Testament with the patriarchs and their animals.

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Castiglione, Giuseppe

Italian

Italian, Chinese school, 1688 - 1766

Giuseppe Castiglione, S.J. (simplified Chinese: 郎世宁; traditional Chinese: 郎世寧; pinyin: Láng Shìníng; 19 July 1688 – 17 July 1766), was an Italian Jesuit brother and missionary in China, where he served as an artist at the imperial court of three Qing emperors – the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong emperors. He painted in a style that is a fusion of European and Chinese traditions.

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Castiglione, Salvatore

Italian

Italian, 1620 - 1676

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Castillo, Antonio del

Spanish

Spanish, probably 1613 - 1668