Walter Crane (1845–1915) was an English artist, illustrator, and designer, best known today for his colourful children's picture books. He also d…
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Kenyon Cox (1856–1919) was an American painter, muralist, teacher, and critic. He studied in Paris, taught for many years at the Art Students League …
Charles Ives (1874–1954) was an American composer who wrote some of the most original music of the twentieth century while building a successful care…
William Hogarth (1697–1764) was an English painter and engraver, best known for the satirical picture series A Harlot's Progress , A Rake's P…
John Ruskin (1819–1900) was the most influential art critic of Victorian England. He was also a skilled draughtsman and watercolourist, and he drew b…
William Morris (1834–1896) was an English designer, poet, and craftsman who changed the look of Victorian homes. Through his firm, Morris & Co., …
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792) was the leading portrait painter of eighteenth-century Britain and the first President of the Royal Academy of Arts, …
William Blake (1757–1827) was an English poet, painter, and engraver who saw his art as a form of prophecy. He made his books himself, etching words …