Masters of Their Craft

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Dassier, Michel-Victor

Dassier, Michel-Victor

French

French, active second half 18th century

The 2024 Republicans alliance crisis within the French right-wing party The Republicans (LR) stemmed from an alliance between its president Éric Ciotti and the far-right party National Rally (RN) for the snap legislative elections of 2024, called after President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the French National Assembly. Initially intended to cover "between 70 and 80" constituencies, the alliance materialized in 61 constituencies, including two incumbent LR deputies. Described as a political revolution by the LR president and a thunderclap by the media, this move was contested by 700 members of LR's national council, who took legal action, and nearly all of its deputies and senators. The LR political bureau unanimously voted to expel Éric Ciotti, accusing him of conducting secret negotiations without consulting his political family or activists and violating party statutes. Ciotti, however, disputed this expulsion. This marked the first time a major party, if its legal bodies validated the plan, would enter a national coalition with the National Rally, breaking the traditional Republican front against the far right. The crisis led to the nomination of two groups of candidates, both claiming...

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Dater, Judy

American

American, born 1941

Datz, Abraham Mark

Datz, Abraham Mark

American

American, 1889 - 1969

Abraham Mark Datz (1889-1969) was a Russian-born American etcher and painter. His work is in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lehigh University the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Daubigny, Charles-François

Daubigny, Charles-François

French

French, 1817 - 1878

Charles-François Daubigny ( DOH-bin-yee, US: DOH-been-YEE, doh-BEEN-yee, French: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa dobiɲi]; 15 February 1817 – 19 February 1878) was a French painter, one of the members of the Barbizon school, and is considered an important precursor of impressionism. He was also a prolific printmaker, mostly in etching, and one of the main artists who used the cliché verre technique.

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Daubron frères

French

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Daucher, Hans

German

German, c. 1485 - 1538

Daudet I, Robert

Daudet I, Robert

French

French, active 1730s

Léon Daudet (French: [dodɛ]; 16 November 1867 – 2 July 1942) was a French journalist, writer, an active monarchist, and a member of the Académie Goncourt.

Daudet, Robert

Daudet, Robert

French

French, 1737 - 1824

Alphonse Daudet (French: [dodɛ]; 13 May 1840 – 16 December 1897) was a French novelist. He was the husband of Julia Daudet and father of Edmée, Léon and Lucien Daudet.

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Daugherty, Charles Michael

American

American, 1914 - 2004

Daugherty, James Henry

Daugherty, James Henry

American

American, 1889 - 1974

James Henry Daugherty (June 1, 1889 – February 21, 1974) was an American modernist painter, muralist, children's book author and illustrator.

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Daullé

Daullé, Jean

Daullé, Jean

French

French, 1703 - 1763

Jean Daullé (18 May 1703 – 23 April 1763) was a French engraver.