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The Visual Artists ClipArt gallery includes 114 portraits of famous artists known for their paintings, drawings, printmaking, or other graphic work.

(1779-1843) American Romantic painter who studied under Benjamin West and taught Samuel F.B. Morse. His paintings include <I>The Rising of a Thunderstorm at Sea</I> and <I>The Moonlit Landscape</I>

Washington Allston

(1779-1843) American Romantic painter who studied under Benjamin West and taught Samuel F.B. Morse.…

Washington Allston was a US painter poet and influential painter. He pioneered America's Romantic movement of landscape painting.

Washington Allston

Washington Allston was a US painter poet and influential painter. He pioneered America's Romantic movement…

(1836-1912) Dutch Painter of Classical-genre paintings such as The Conversion of Paula and The Roses of Heliogabalus'

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

(1836-1912) Dutch Painter of Classical-genre paintings such as The Conversion of Paula and The Roses…

One of the most distinguished masters of the Floretine school of painting, born at Savignano, in Tuscany, in 1469. His subjects are mostly religious, and the greater part belong to the later period of his life. He was a warm adherent of Savonarola, after whose tragical end in 1500 he took the habit of the cloister. He imparted to Raphael his knowledge of coloring, and acquired from him a more perfect knowledge of perspective. He died in Florence in 1517.

Fra Bartolommeo

One of the most distinguished masters of the Floretine school of painting, born at Savignano, in Tuscany,…

(1430-1516) Bellini was a Venetian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of painters.

Giovanni Bellini

(1430-1516) Bellini was a Venetian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family…

(1427-1516) Italian painter during the Renaissance best known for his family, the Bellini family of Venetian painters.

Giovanni Bellini

(1427-1516) Italian painter during the Renaissance best known for his family, the Bellini family of…

(1757-1827) An English poet, painter, and printmaker.

William Blake

(1757-1827) An English poet, painter, and printmaker.

(1757-1827) English poet, painter, and printmaker.

Robert Bloomfield

(1757-1827) English poet, painter, and printmaker.

(1822-1899) French Realist painter.

Rosa Bonheur

(1822-1899) French Realist painter.

(1822-1899) Marie-Rosalle Bonheur, also called Rosa Bonheur, was a French realist painter and sculptor.

Rosa Bonheur

(1822-1899) Marie-Rosalle Bonheur, also called Rosa Bonheur, was a French realist painter and sculptor.

(1703-1770) French painter and a proponent of Rococo taste, known for idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories representing the arts or pastoral occupations, and intended as a sort of two-dimensional furniture.

Francois Boucher

(1703-1770) French painter and a proponent of Rococo taste, known for idyllic and voluptuous paintings…

(1827-1906) A 19th-century French Realist painter. Breton is famous for painting <em>The Song of the Lark</em>, <em>The End of the Working Day</em>

Jules Breton

(1827-1906) A 19th-century French Realist painter. Breton is famous for painting The Song of the…

Distinguished Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet.

Michael Angelo Buonarroti

Distinguished Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet.

(1500-1571) Italian painter, sculptor, and musician of the Renaissance famous for his autobiography.

Benvenuto Cellini

(1500-1571) Italian painter, sculptor, and musician of the Renaissance famous for his autobiography.

Italian painter, from Florence.

Giovanni Cimabue

Italian painter, from Florence.

This portrait was painted by Giotto. It is of Giovanni Cimabue. This man is considered the first modern painter who lived in the 13th century.

Giovanni Cimabue

This portrait was painted by Giotto. It is of Giovanni Cimabue. This man is considered the first modern…

Novelist, painter, and playwrighter. He published <em>Antonina and Basil</em>.

Wilkie Collins

Novelist, painter, and playwrighter. He published Antonina and Basil.

Vincent Colyer (1825 - July 12, 1888) was a successful American artist noted for the images he created of the American West and a humanitarian who worked with philanthropic and Christian groups and the U.S. government to try to help freed black slaves and Native Americans.

Vincent Colyer

Vincent Colyer (1825 - July 12, 1888) was a successful American artist noted for the images he created…

(1776-1837) English Romantic painter famous for his landscapes.

John Constable

(1776-1837) English Romantic painter famous for his landscapes.

(1609-1672) Studied painting under his uncle John Hoskins and later emerged as the greatest English miniaturist of the seventeenth century.

Samuel Cooper

(1609-1672) Studied painting under his uncle John Hoskins and later emerged as the greatest English…

(1494-1534) Renaissance painter who painted the series of mythological frescoes in the convent of San Paolo at Parma

Correggio

(1494-1534) Renaissance painter who painted the series of mythological frescoes in the convent of San…

(1471-1528) German painter, printmaker, and theorist famous for his engravings.

Albrecht Dürer

(1471-1528) German painter, printmaker, and theorist famous for his engravings.

(1444-1514) Donato Lazzari, was an Italian architect, who introduced the Early Renaissance style to Milan and the High Renaissance style to Rome, where his most famous design was St. Peter's Basilica.

Bramante D'Urbino

(1444-1514) Donato Lazzari, was an Italian architect, who introduced the Early Renaissance style to…

Famous French painter.

Paul Delaroche

Famous French painter.

(1797-1856) The French painter's self portrait.

Paul Delaroche

(1797-1856) The French painter's self portrait.

(1832-1883) Painter and book illustrator. Illustrated editions of Dante, the Bible, Milton and many others.

Gustave Dore

(1832-1883) Painter and book illustrator. Illustrated editions of Dante, the Bible, Milton and many…

A French artist, born Strasburg, Alsace-Lorraine, Jan. 10, 1833; died in Paris, Jan. 23, 1883.

Gustave Dore

A French artist, born Strasburg, Alsace-Lorraine, Jan. 10, 1833; died in Paris, Jan. 23, 1883.

(1727-1788) Landscape and portrait artist who did such works as The Blue Boy and The Harvest Wagon.

Gainsborough

(1727-1788) Landscape and portrait artist who did such works as The Blue Boy and The Harvest Wagon.

(1727-1788) Famous British landscape and portrait painter.

Thomas Gainsborough

(1727-1788) Famous British landscape and portrait painter.

(1477-1511) Italian artist of the High Renaissance in Venice.

Giorgione

(1477-1511) Italian artist of the High Renaissance in Venice.

(1276-1336) Italian painter and architect known as the first of the Italian Renaissance.

Giotto

(1276-1336) Italian painter and architect known as the first of the Italian Renaissance.

The portrait was done by the great artist of himself. He was a young and famous portrait painter from the Netherlands.

Frans Hals

The portrait was done by the great artist of himself. He was a young and famous portrait painter from…

(1697-17640) Painter and engraver whose works include the Industry and Idleness series and a Rake's progress

Hogarth

(1697-17640) Painter and engraver whose works include the Industry and Idleness series and a Rake's…

German painter.

Hans Holbein

German painter.

(1827-1890) Painter

W. Holman Hunt

(1827-1890) Painter

Daniel Huntington (October 4, 1816 - April 19, 1906), American artist, was born in New York City, New York.

Daniel Huntington

Daniel Huntington (October 4, 1816 - April 19, 1906), American artist, was born in New York City, New…

(1825-1894) Painter whose works reflected the Hudson River school and later became an Impressionist.

George Inness

(1825-1894) Painter whose works reflected the Hudson River school and later became an Impressionist.

This painting is a portrait of the artist, Sir Thomas Lawrence. It was drawn by himself.

Sir Thomas Lawrence

This painting is a portrait of the artist, Sir Thomas Lawrence. It was drawn by himself.

(1617-1655) French painter famous for being one of the founders of the French Academy of Painting.

Eustache Le Sueur

(1617-1655) French painter famous for being one of the founders of the French Academy of Painting.

(1830-1896) English painter

Lord Leighton

(1830-1896) English painter

(1452-1519) Italian painter

Leonardo Da Vinci

(1452-1519) Italian painter

(1452-1519) Painter, sculpture and inventor during the high Renaissance.

Leonardo da Vinci

(1452-1519) Painter, sculpture and inventor during the high Renaissance.

(1452-1519) Famous Italian polymath who was a successful scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician, and writer.

Leonardo Da Vinci

(1452-1519) Famous Italian polymath who was a successful scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor,…

A famous Italian artist, mathematician, and engineer.

Leonardo da Vinci

A famous Italian artist, mathematician, and engineer.

Claude Gelle Le Lorrain (1600-1682), was an Italian born artist who painted many secular, unclassical, landscape peices. He also created a book that was called the Book of Truth. It held specific numbers and his personal signature to prevent copies of his work.

Claude Gelle Le Lorrain

Claude Gelle Le Lorrain (1600-1682), was an Italian born artist who painted many secular, unclassical,…

"Lucian, the humorous satirist, was a native of Samosata, in Syria, and flourished towards the end of the second century. In early life he was a sculptor, but later applied himself to the study of literature and philosophy. He was an extensive traveler, and seems to have traversed Asia Minor, Greece, Italy, and Gaul, teaching and studying human nature. After having amassed wealth as a wandering sophist, he settled down in Athens, when about forty years of age, and devoted himself to those satirical and humorous works which have made his name famous." &mdash; The Delphian Society, 1913

Lucian

"Lucian, the humorous satirist, was a native of Samosata, in Syria, and flourished towards the end of…

The artist of the painting is unknown. It is from the bronze bust, attributed to Sperandio, in Sant' Andrea in Mantua.

Andrea Mantegna

The artist of the painting is unknown. It is from the bronze bust, attributed to Sperandio, in Sant'…

(1401-1428) Italian painter during the Renaissance famous for his frescoes.

Masaccio

(1401-1428) Italian painter during the Renaissance famous for his frescoes.

A famous painter.

Quentin Matsys

A famous painter.

(1834-1896) French artist and illustrator who wrote and illustrated three novels, notably Trilby

George De Maurier

(1834-1896) French artist and illustrator who wrote and illustrated three novels, notably Trilby

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni[1] (March 6, 1475 &ndash; February 18, 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet and engineer. Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with his rival and fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci.

Michelangelo

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni[1] (March 6, 1475 – February 18, 1564), commonly known…

An artist and an inventor, born in Charlestown, Mass., April 27, 1791; died in New York City, April 2, 1872.

Samuel Morse

An artist and an inventor, born in Charlestown, Mass., April 27, 1791; died in New York City, April…

(1791-1872) Inventor of the Morse Code and a painter.

Samuel Morse

(1791-1872) Inventor of the Morse Code and a painter.

Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 &ndash; April 2, 1872) was an American painter of portraits and historic scenes, the creator of a single wire telegraph system, and co-inventor, with Alfred Vail, of the Morse Code.

Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American painter of portraits…

(1618-1682) Spanish painter

Murillo

(1618-1682) Spanish painter

A noted painter, born in Seville, Spain, Dec. 22, 1617; died April 3, 1682.

Murillo

A noted painter, born in Seville, Spain, Dec. 22, 1617; died April 3, 1682.

"Murillo, Bartolomeo Esteban, the greatest of Spanish painters, was born at Seville in 1618. He received his first instruction in art from his relation, Juan del Castillo. In 1642 he visited Madrid, and was aided by Velasquez, then painter to the king, who procured him permission to copy in the Royal Galleries. Murillo returned to Seville in 1645, where he commenced that great series of works which have now made his name so glorious. He married a lady of fortune in 1648, which much aided his personal influence, and he succeeded in establishing an academy of the arts at Seville in 1660, and acted as president the first year." &mdash; Winston's Encyclopedia, 1919

Murillo

"Murillo, Bartolomeo Esteban, the greatest of Spanish painters, was born at Seville in 1618. He received…

(1618-1682) Spanish painter of the Baroque period best known for his religious works.

Bartolome Esteban Murillo

(1618-1682) Spanish painter of the Baroque period best known for his religious works.

Nast was a famous caricaturist and editorial cartoonist.

Thomas Nast

Nast was a famous caricaturist and editorial cartoonist.

Overbeck, (1789-1869) was a neoclassical artist. His pictures were diadactic and he used propaganda in many of his works.

Johann Friedrich Overbeck

Overbeck, (1789-1869) was a neoclassical artist. His pictures were diadactic and he used propaganda…