A post-Impressionist pioneer, he's famous for his still-life compositions and landscapes that laid the groundwork for Cubism, influencing 20th-century art.
Born in 1840
A pioneering figure in naturalist literature, known for his influential novels that exposed social ills and championed reform, such as "Germinal" and "Nana".
Born in 1840
A founder of Impressionism, capturing fleeting light and color in dreamy landscapes and water scenes, revolutionizing modern art.
Born in 1841
A pioneer of Impressionism, creating vibrant, intimate portraits and landscapes that capture the beauty of everyday life. His works evoke a sense of joy and warmth, celebrating the human experience.
Born in 1830
A Danish-French Impressionist painter who captured the beauty of landscapes and cityscapes with vivid colors and bold brushstrokes, influencing the development of modern art.
Born in 1869
A pioneering artist who revolutionized modern art with bold, expressive, and colorful works that blurred the lines between painting and sculpture, creating a new language of form and color.
Born in 1848
A post-Impressionist master who broke away from traditional European art forms, creating bold, expressive, and emotive works that explored the human experience and the beauty of the natural world.
Born in 1882
A pioneer of Cubism, creating fragmented forms and multiple perspectives in art, revolutionizing modern art movements.
Born in 1844
A self-taught artist who created vibrant, dreamlike jungle scenes and naive portraits, blending fantasy and realism with a unique, primitive style.