Sentence examples for figure painters from inspiring English sources

Other articles and reviews of contemporary artists followed, and she published two books Book of American Figure Painters and American Etchers in 1886.

Figure painters who depicted court life in a careful manner derived from Yan Liben rather than from Wu Daozi included Zhang Xuan and Zhou Fang.

Zhou Fang, Wade-Giles romanization Chou Fang, (flourished 8th century bc, Chang'an (present Xi'an), Shaanxi province, China), with the older Zhang Xuan, one of the two most famous figure painters of the Tang dynasty (618 907).

This, of course, puts it in a commanding position from which to look down – from a great height – at all those messy figure painters who have been spending their days much less loftily.

Liu was primarily a figure painter.

Turner was not, as sometimes charged, an incompetent figure painter.

Tiepolo was the last important Venetian figure painter and one of the greatest decorative artists of the Rococo.

"I thought I was going to be a figure painter," said Ms. Larko, who is married to Peter Riccio, a geologist.

Ms. Snedeker was also a talented figure painter, as a work like "Weekend Couples" (1937) amply demonstrates.

Yan Liben, who rose to high office as an administrator, finally becoming a minister of state, was also a noted 7th-century figure painter.

The American, credited as the chief reviver of late 20th-century realism and its leading figure painter, is perhaps the oldest artist still producing exhibition-quality work.