Masters of Their Craft
Artists
Discover the visionaries who shaped the course of art history.
39,743 artists in the collection
Detthow, Eric
Swedish
Swedish, 1888 - 1952
Ivan Lönnberg (12 November 1891, Stockholm – 26 April 1918, Cachy) was a Swedish modernist painter, marathon runner, and war veteran. In style he was close to the Swedish painters of his generation known as "De Unga" ("The Young") which included Isaac Grünewald and Birger Simonsson.
Deuchar, David
Scottish
Scottish, active 1743/1808
Alexander Deuchar (1777 – 12 August 1844) was a seal engraver who revived the Templar tradition in Scotland in the early 19th century in order to establish a new form of chivalry. The Deuchar family had been Jacobite sympathisers, but transferred their allegiance to the Hanoverian cause before 1745, when a prominent Jacobite, Lyon of Easter Ogil, carried off the great sword of Deuchar, although it was recovered after the Battle of Culloden in 1746, and in the possession of Alexander when he started his revival of the Scottish Knights Templar. The new Order started formally in 1805 when a charter was issued to Deuchar by the Early Grand Encampment of Ireland (previously the High Knight Templars of Ireland Lodge, Kilwinning Lodge, and itself operating under a charter from the Grand Master of Lodge Mother Kilwinning, in Ayrshire), under the title of the Edinburgh Encampment No. 31. It became the Grand Assembly of Knights Templar in Edinburgh. Deuchar's brother, David, who was serving in the 1st Regiment of Foot, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), joined with other officers of the Regiment. In 1809 Alexander began, with Major Mueller of the same regiment, to request authority from the...
Deurer, Ludwig
German
German, 1806 - 1847
Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden
Deutsche Werkstätten GmbH.
Devachandra
Indian
Devambez, André
French
French, 1867 - 1944
De Vault, David S.
American
American, 1876 - 1963
Devaux, Jean
French
French, active c. 1745
Devaux is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: André Devaux (1894–1981), French sprint runner Antoine Devaux (born 1985), French association football defender Denis Devaux (1939–2025), French footballer François-Antoine Devaux (1712–1796), French poet Jean-Christophe Devaux (born 1975 ), French association football player Henri Devaux (1862–1956), French biophysicist Marianne Devaux (born 1962), New Caledonian politician Paul Devaux (1801–1880), Belgian politician Philippe Devaux (1902–1979), Belgian philosopher Pierre Devaux (1897–1994), Belgian Olympic runner
de' Vecchi, Giovanni
Italian
Italian, 1536 - 1615
Develly, Jean Charles
French
French, 1783 - 1849
Devéria, Achille
French
French, 1800 - 1857
Achille Jacques-Jean-Marie Devéria (6 February 1800 – 23 December 1857) was a French painter and lithographer known for his portraits of famous writers and artists. His younger brother was the Romantic painter Eugène Devéria, and two of his six children were Théodule Devéria and Gabriel Devéria.