Jean Arp / Hans Arp was a German-French, or Alsatian, sculptor, painter, poet and abstract artist in other media such as torn and pasted paper. Arp was a founding member of the Dada movement in Zürich. As Hans Arp, along with Max Ernst, and the social activist Alfred Grünwald, he set up the Cologne ...
Ruth Asawa was a American sculptor. Known in San Francisco as the "fountain lady", her work is included in prominent art collections such as those of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the Whitney in New York. She was a driving force behind the creation of the San Francisco School of ...
Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko was a Ukrainian avant-garde artist, sculptor, and graphic artist. Archipenko had his first personal exhibition at the Museum Folkwang at Hagen in Germany, and he was teaching at his own Art School in Paris. Four of Archipenko's Cubist sculptures, including ...
Károly Alexy was a Hungarian sculptor. His sculptural style integrated elements of classicism and romanticism. He created small bronzes "Faust and Margaret", and "Egmond and Klara". Alexy is perhaps most famous for his series of field marshal sculptures. He did plan a sculpture ...
Ivan Mestrovic was a Croatian sculptor and architect. He is renowned as one of the greatest sculptors of the 20th century. He was the first living person to have a one man show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. He made his first exhibit with the Secession Group in Vienna, ...
Yaacov Agam is an Israeli sculptor and experimental artist best known for his contributions to optical and kinetic art. Agam's first solo exhibition was at the Galerie Graven and he exhibited three works at Salon des Réalités Nouvelles. He established himself as one of the leading pioneers of ...
Waino Valdemar Aaltonen was a Finnish artist and sculptor. He became interested in art after being deaf as a child. A journey he made to Italy opened his eyes to cubistand futurist art. These elements can primarily be seen in his paintings. As the Republic of Finland arose, and the First World War ...
The Wars of the Three Kingdoms formed an intertwined series of conflicts that took place in England, Ireland, and Scotland between 1639 and 1651, after all these three kingdoms had come under the rule of the same monarch. The English Civil War has become the best-known of these conflicts and ...
