Francisco Ribera Gomez | Romantic painter

Spanish painter Francisco Ribera Gomez (1907-1990) began in the workshop of his father, Jose Ribera Blázquez, who was influenced by romantic and Madrazo, Rosales or Esquivel, having studied at the Academy of San Fernando with teachers from the likes of Moreno Carbonero, Julio Romero de Torres and Matthew Inurria.

He completed his training after two years of scholarships Paular and El Granada.

His first participation in the National Exhibition of Fine Arts in Madrid has won awards in 1928 and 1930.

Pietro Gaudenzi | Genre painter

Pietro Gaudenzi (January 18, 1880 in Genoa - December 23, 1955 in Anticoli Corrado, near Rome) was an Italian painter.

His father, Enrico, was a musician from Bergamo.

He had received early training from the painter Francesco Del Santo in La Spezia, but then moved on to Genoa.

He there studied at the Accademia Ligustica of Genoa, under Cesare Viazzi.

He served in 1899 as an artist for the Genovese newspaper of Il Lavoro.

James John Hill | Victorian painter

James John Hill RBA (1811 - 27 January 1882), known also by his alias J. J. Hill, was an English landscape and portrait painter, known for his many rustic paintings and portraits of Lady Burdett-Coutts.

Early life and career

James John Hill was born sometime in 1811 in Broad Street, Birmingham to Daniel Hill, plater, and Elizabeth Rowlinson, the daughter of a brass founder.

Emil Rau | Genre painter

Emil Rau (1858-1937) also known as E. Rau, Emil Karl Rau, was an German genre painter.

He was born in Dresden, Germany, 1858 - died Munich, Germany ca. 1937.

Emil Rau received his artistic training from Leon Pohle and Ferdinand Wilhelm Pauwels at the Academy in Dresden.

In 1879, he changed to the Munich Academy as a student of Alexander Wagner and Wilhelm von Lindenschmit.

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer | Pittore simbolista

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (Algeri, 30 settembre 1865 - Le Vésinet, 24 settembre 1953) è stato un pittore, scultore e ceramista Francese.

Appartenne alla corrente pittorica dei simbolisti.

Biografia

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer, era figlio di Salomon Lévy e di Pauline-Amélie Goldhurmer.

All'età di 14 anni, nell'ottobre del 1879, entrò alla "Scuola comunale superiore di disegno e scultura" dell'11° arrondissement di Parigi.

Seguì gli insegnamenti di Albert-Charles Wallet e di Louis-Joseph-Raphaël Collin, ambedue allievi di Alexandre Cabanel, come anche di Alexandre Vion, direttore della Scuola.