Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David

male, deceased
Jacques-Louis David was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the prominent painter of the era. In the... More

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Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

male, deceased
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian composer, considered by many in both the West and his native land to be the most influential composer of... More

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Antonio Canova

Antonio Canova

male, deceased
Antonio Canova (November 1, 1757 - October 13, 1822) was an Italian sculptor who became famous for his marble sculptures that delicately rendered... More

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Robert Adam

Robert Adam

male, deceased
Robert Adam (3 July 1728 - 3 March 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer.

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T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot

male, deceased
Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM (September 26 1888 – January 4 1965), was a poet, dramatist and literary critic. He received the Nobel Prize for Li... More

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Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

male, deceased
Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) is generally regarded as the greatest English poet of the early eighteenth century, best known for his... More

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Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

male, deceased
Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish cleric, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for Tories), and poet, famous for works... More

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John Milton

John Milton

male, deceased
John Milton (December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674) was an English poet, prose polemicist, and civil servant for the English Commonwealth. Most famed... More

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John Dryden

John Dryden

male, deceased
John Dryden (August 19 {August 9 O.S.1631 – May 12 {May 1 O.S.}, 1700) was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator and pl... More

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Anton Raphael Mengs

Anton Raphael Mengs

male, deceased
Anton Raphael Mengs (March 12, 1728 - June 29, 1779) was an eminent German painter, active in Rome, Madrid, and Saxony, who became one of the... More

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