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Top Artists in Allegory, Metaphor
Willem Willemsz Van Der Vliet
1583/84 - 1642 • Netherlands
Portrait, history, genre and allegorical subject painting of Golden Age
Pieter Brueghel The Younger
1564 - 1638 • Belgium
Painting, copyist of his father's paintings
Jan Metsys
c.1510 - c. 1575 • Flemish, Belgium
Religious, allegorical painting, female nudes
Jean-Leon Gerome
1824 - 1904 • France
Detailed historical painting, Orientalism, erotic subjects, sculpture, teaching
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
1665 - 1747 • Italy
Altarpieces, religious and contemporary life painting, printmaking
Quentin Matsys
1466 - 1529 • Flemish, Belgium
Portrait, religious figure and satirical painting
Jan Breughel II & Frans Francken II
17th century • Flemish
Collaborative painting
Nikolaus Gyzis
1842 - 1901 • Greece, Germany
Genre, portrait and figure painting, teaching
Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne
1589 - 1662 • Netherlands, Holland
Allegory, genre and portrait painting, book illustration, satire
Alexandre Evgenevich Yakovlev
1887 - 1938 • Massachusetts / Russian Federation, France, Africa, Germany, Japan
Nude female figure, portrait, landscape and still life painting
Francois Boucher
1703 - 1770 • France, Italy
Rococo portrait, landscape and mythology painting, engraving, palace decorating
Giuseppe Recco
1634 - 1695 • Italy, Spain
Realist painting of still life, game, fruit and flowers, heroic figure portraits
Konstantinos Parthenis
1878 - 1967 • Greece, Austria, Egypt
Abstract religious themed, landscape, still life and figure painting
Peter Paul Rubens
1577 - 1640 • Flemish, Belgium, Germany
Counter reformation religious painting
Francesco (Parmigianino) Mazzola
1503 - 1540 • Italy
Mannerist portrait, figure, nude, religious themes, printmaking
Giovanni (Bilivertli) Bilivert
1585 - 1644 • Italy, Belgium
Design, altarpiece and Christian religioius theme painting, drawing
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
1727 - 1804 • Italy
Religious, allegorical, and landscape painting, drawings of upwardly mobile common folk
Govert (Govaert) Flinck
1615 - 1660 • Netherlands, Holland
Society portrait and history painting, life-study drawings
Peter (Pieter) Lely
1618 - 1680 • United Kingdom, England, Netherlands, Germany
Portrait, landscape, religious themed, history and figure paintings
Robert Rauschenberg
1925 - 2008 • New York, Florida
Assemblage, non objective painting, set design
Louis Le Brocquy
1916 - 2012 • Ireland
Abstract head portrait and landscape painting
Jan (The Younger) Brueghel
1601 - 1678 • Flemish, Belgium, France
Landscape, figure in landscape, allegory and mythology painting
Bruce Nauman
Born 1941 • New Mexico, Indiana
Abstraction, graffiti, multimedia sculpture
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1696 - 1770 • Italy, Spain
Rococo painting, frescos, altarpieces, printmaking
Jan (The Elder) Van Kessel
1626 - 1679 • Belgium
Painting, studies of nature, birds, butterflies, insects, and monkeys
Francesco Solimena
1657 - 1747 • Italy
Classical religious subject and portrait painting
Bernardo Strozzi
1581 - 1644 • Italy
Painting, fresco; historical; allergorical; genre; portrait; religous
Sebastian Vrancx
1573 - 1647 • France, Belgium, Flemish
Landscapes, genre scenes battles and scenes of village
Angelica (Maria Anna) Kauffmann
1741 - 1807 • Switzerland, England, Italy
History and portrait painting
Paris Bordone
1500 - 1571 • Italy, France
Portrait and Christian religious figure painting
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