Swiss watchmaker who mastered all kinds of precision mechanical creations, especially clockwork mechanisms and automatons. Between 1811 and 1828 he was associated with Isaac Daniel Piguet, creating th [+]
French printer, lithographer and art critic. [+]
Italian engraver and editor [+]
This Spanish painter belonged to a family of local painters, including his father, Julián Maldonado, with whom he must have studied. He was married to María de la Cruz but there is no record of offspr [+]
This philosopher and theologist was the abbot of the Monastery of Gala, where he carried out his early studies. He taught philosophy in Paris and was a teacher and academician at the Academy of London [+]
Orphaned at the age of eight, he moved to Tudela, where he studied with his uncle, Fernando de Mozos, between 1645 and 1648. He spent the following four years at court, in Juan Carreño de Miranda's wo [+]
Painter, engraver, illustrator [+]
Photographer [+]
Though born in Portugal he is considered a Spanish sculptor since he settled here in 1638. He made polychrome sculptures including a "Saint Bruno" for the Royal Academy of San Fernando in Madrid and a [+]
He was active in Paris, ca. 1800 [+]
French engraver and painter, of which the Prado Museum has only one engraving. [+]
Son and disciple of well-known flower painter Juan de Arellano, he imitated his father so well that many of his works have been attributed to him, although José is less masterful. His brushstrokes are [+]
A qualified doctor, José Parada devoted his career to costumbrista painting and to his professorship in anatomy at the School of San Fernando. He was the author of numerous writings on art, foremost a [+]
Engraver, elder brother of Nicolas de Larmessin II. His father was a libraire; he himself was apprenticed to Jean Mathieu in 1647. Married 1654 the daughter of the print publisher Pierre Bertrand of t [+]
Miniaturist, painter and portrait draftsman, active in Paris between 1781 - 1798 ( (E. Bénézit, Dictionaire, 1976, v. 4, p. 461; y http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/ [+]
Musician and engraver, inventor of the fissionotrazo. His studio in Paris was established at Cloitre St Honoré Rue St Honoré en face l'oratoire nº. 45 (in 1805, in no. 152)His solo work is documented [+]
Draftsman, miniaturist, draftsman, painter and engraver who used the fisionotrazo. From 1787 to 1789 he worked in collaboration with Gilles Louis Chrétien (1754-1811). (E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire, 1976, [+]