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19th century
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Fields
Architecture
22
Decorative arts & design
12
Visual arts
1528
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
46
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
15
Conceptual art
96
Context art
12
Body art
12
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
20
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Bauhaus
14
Artist collective
17
Constructivism
19
Copy Art
1
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Dada
6
Expressionism
37
Abstract expressionism
45
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
Impressionism
14
Land art
10
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Rayonism
3
Realism
38
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
57
Symbolism
14
Subjects
Abstraction
395
Adolescence
15
Allegory
155
Animals
202
Architecture
146
Archives
14
Autobiography
147
Self-portrait
214
Body positivity
16
Political issues
429
Social classes
128
Women's status
359
Consumerism
99
Human body
516
Cosmos
69
Colour
240
Dance
87
Discriminations
175
Documentary
152
Ecology
111
Writing
191
Childhood
127
Eroticism
88
Public space
111
Fantasy & dreams
94
Feminism
342
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
21
Geography
23
Geometry
166
War & conflicts
170
History
315
Art history & museum
84
Homophobia
14
Identity
245
Industry
38
Intimacy
124
Irony
69
Games & toys
25
Language
95
Light
95
Machine & technology
42
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
49
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
129
Mathematics
10
Media
67
Memory
237
Human migration
111
Fashion & clothing
71
Modernity
35
Death
81
Music
67
Myths, tales & legends
111
Nation
59
Nature
319
Still life
175
Food
26
Nude
182
Landscape
347
Urban landscape
184
Spatial perception
36
Visual perception
54
Portrait
482
Postcolonialism
120
Sex positivity
16
Advertisement
53
Queer
29
Racism
80
Romantic relationships
51
Religion & spirituality
214
Domestic scene
124
Science
59
Sexuality
139
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
7
Time
33
Traditions
267
Work
92
Domestic work
96
Drag
28
Vegetal
198
Everyday life
322
Aging
37
Violence
156
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
83
Mediums
Objects
241
Jewellery
16
Ceramic
94
Medal
6
Furniture
29
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
881
Poster
41
Watercolour
208
Collage
218
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
587
Engraving & etching
248
Illustration
112
Artist book
96
Pastel & wax
113
Journal
26
Screen printing
84
Performing arts
40
Costume
40
Dance
10
Set design
62
Dolls & puppets
13
Theater
2
Audiovisual
381
Film
138
Digital
62
Sound
85
Video
268
Concepts
45
Curating
14
Critical writing
20
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
21
Space & installation
573
Accumulation
112
Architecture
25
Interior design
10
Assemblage
271
Environment
156
Light installation
50
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
153
Ephemeral
33
Site-specific
130
Monumental
145
Painting
915
Acrylic
186
Mural
44
Gouache
101
Oil
540
Miniature
9
Tempera
35
Performance
255
Photography
446
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
105
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
74
Historical techniques
31
Sculpture
495
Cement & concrete
37
Wood
127
Bronze
110
Wax
18
Marble
31
Metal
150
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
52
Plastic
50
Plaster
87
Resin
35
Clay
105
Glass
30
Textile
227
Batik
1
Embroidery
82
Sewing
43
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
71
Countries
Africa
106
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Benin
1
Cameroon
1
Congo
1
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Guinea-Bissau
1
Kenya
4
Madagascar
2
Morocco
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
19
Uganda
3
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
France (Reunion)
3
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
2
Soudan
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
9
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
44
France (Antilles)
7
Costa Rica
2
Cuba
11
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
Haiti
7
Jamaica
5
Nicaragua
1
Panama
1
Puerto Rico
3
Trinidad and Tobago
1
North America
407
Canada
28
United States
352
Greenland
2
Mexico
37
South America
118
Argentina
36
Bolivia
2
Brazil
32
Chile
11
Colombia
11
Ecuador
2
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Paraguay
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
6
Asia
232
Bangladesh
2
Burma
2
Cambodia
1
China
30
South Korea
9
India
19
Indonesia
14
Japan
71
Kazakhstan
5
Malaysia
7
Nepal
1
Uzbekistan
2
Pakistan
7
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
8
Sri Lanka
2
Taiwan
6
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
866
Albania
1
Germany
120
Austria
20
Belarus
3
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
10
Cyprus
1
Croatia
11
Denmark
25
Spain
43
Estonia
16
Finland
8
France
412
Georgia
1
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
Iceland
4
Italy
68
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
21
Netherlands
35
Poland
33
Portugal
9
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
111
Serbia
5
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
15
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
15
Middle East
115
Saudi Arabia
1
Armenia
1
Irak
5
Iran
6
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Kuwait
1
Lebanon
25
Palestine
17
Syria
4
Turkey
22
Oceania
52
Australia
41
New Zealand
12
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
1540s
1
1550s
2
1560s
2
1570s
3
1580s
3
1590s
2
17th century
13
1600s
2
1610s
2
1620s
1
1630s
1
1640s
3
1650s
4
1660s
3
1670s
4
1680s
5
1690s
4
18th century
27
1710s
3
1720s
4
1730s
6
1740s
8
1750s
9
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
111
1800s
12
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
18
1850s
18
1860s
30
1870s
46
1880s
50
1890s
81
20th century
1383
1900s
111
1910s
169
1920s
245
1930s
314
1940s
338
1950s
425
1960s
570
1970s
683
1980s
795
1990s
953
21st century
905
2000s
904
2010s
804
2020s
600
Programmes
— + 1
31
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
29
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
36
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
30
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Luxembourg
4
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Common Ground
12
— Designers
6
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
17
— Les architectes
14
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
16
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
211
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1500 and 1976.
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1875 — 1935 | Norway
Astri Aasen
1875 — 1935 | Norway
Astri Aasen
1875 — 1935 | Norway
Astri Aasen
1853 — 1927 | France
Louise Abbéma
1865 — France | 1951 — Belgium
Georges Achille-Fould
1865 — France | 1951 — Belgium
Georges Achille-Fould
1859 — 1935 | Denmark
Anna Ancher
1775 — Great Britain | 1860 — United Kingdom
Catherine Andras
1775 — Great Britain | 1860 — United Kingdom
Catherine Andras
1852 — Russian Empire (now Belarus) | 1933 — USSR (now Belarus)
Magdalena Andrzejkowicz (also Maria Magdalena Buttowt-Andrzejkowicz)
1852 — Russian Empire (now Belarus) | 1933 — USSR (now Belarus)
Magdalena Andrzejkowicz (also Maria Magdalena Buttowt-Andrzejkowicz)
1852 — Russian Empire (now Belarus) | 1933 — USSR (now Belarus)
Magdalena Andrzejkowicz (also Maria Magdalena Buttowt-Andrzejkowicz)
1872 — 1937 | France
Jane Atché (dite Jal)
1872 — 1937 | France
Jane Atché (dite Jal)
1799 — 1871 | United Kingdom
Anna Atkins
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1848 — Spain | 1924 — France
Amélie Beaury-Saurel
1855 — 1942 | United States
Cecilia Beaux
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1825 — 1909 | France
Hélène Bertaux
1784 — Great Britain | 1850 — United Kingdom
Sarah Biffin
1784 — Great Britain | 1850 — United Kingdom
Sarah Biffin
1854 — Poland (now Ukraine) | 1893 — Poland
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
1854 — Poland (now Ukraine) | 1893 — Poland
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
1820 — Italy | 1904 — France
Mathilde Létizia Wilhelmine Bonaparte
1820 — Italy | 1904 — France
Mathilde Létizia Wilhelmine Bonaparte
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1857 — Sweden | 1909 — Denmark
Eva Bonnier
1857 — Sweden | 1909 — Denmark
Eva Bonnier
1857 — Sweden | 1909 — Denmark
Eva Bonnier
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1840 — 1916 | France
Marie Bracquemond
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1815 — India | 1879 — Sri Lanka
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 — India | 1879 — Sri Lanka
Julia Margaret Cameron
1863 — 1945 | Denmark
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
1863 — 1945 | Denmark
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1878 — 1974 | France
Émilie Charmy
1878 — 1974 | France
Émilie Charmy
1864 — 1943 | France
Camille Claudel
1864 — 1943 | France
Camille Claudel
1826 — 1900 | Puerto Rico
Amalia Balbina Cletos Noa
1826 — 1900 | Puerto Rico
Amalia Balbina Cletos Noa
1861 — Finland | 1919 — Italy
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1861 — Finland | 1919 — Italy
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1861 — Finland | 1919 — Italy
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1860 — 1957 | France
Gabrielle Debillemont-Chardon
1859 — 1935 | France
Virginie Demont-Breton
1840 — 1926 | France
Victoria Dubourg
1869 — 1937 | France
Clémentine-Hélène Dufau
1827 — 1888 | France
Éléonore Escallier
1827 — 1888 | France
Éléonore Escallier
1801 — 1886 | Italy
Félicie de Fauveau
1801 — 1886 | Italy
Félicie de Fauveau
1872 — 1945 | United Kingdom
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
1825 — 1912 | Italy
Emma Gaggiotti (Richards)
1825 — 1912 | Italy
Emma Gaggiotti (Richards)
1825 — 1912 | Italy
Emma Gaggiotti (Richards)
1864 — 1927 | Russia
Anna Goloubkina
1864 — 1927 | Russia
Anna Goloubkina
1847 — 1883 | France
Eva Gonzalès
1877 — 1967 | France
Geneviève Granger
1824 — 1902 | Livonia (Estonia)
Julie Hagen-Schwarz
1824 — 1902 | Livonia (Estonia)
Julie Hagen-Schwarz
1824 — 1902 | Livonia (Estonia)
Julie Hagen-Schwarz
1862 — Denmark | 1934 — Germany
Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann
1862 — Denmark | 1934 — Germany
Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann
1862 — Denmark | 1934 — Germany
Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1784 — 1845 | France
Antoinette Cécile Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, née Viel
1784 — 1845 | France
Antoinette Cécile Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, née Viel
1864 — 1931 | Norway
Marie Hauge (Marie Octavia Nielsen Hauge)
1864 — 1931 | Norway
Marie Hauge (Marie Octavia Nielsen Hauge)
1864 — 1931 | Norway
Marie Hauge (Marie Octavia Nielsen Hauge)
1866 — 1944 | Denmark
Marie Henriques
1866 — 1944 | Denmark
Marie Henriques
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1863 — 1937 | Denmark
Susette Holten
1814 — Spain | 1884 — United Kingdom
Georgiana Houghton
1868 — Great Britain | 1928 — United states
Evelyn Lee Jephson Cameron
1868 — Great Britain | 1928 — United states
Evelyn Lee Jephson Cameron
1819 — Poland | 1881 — Denmark
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann
1819 — Poland | 1881 — Denmark
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann
1819 — Poland | 1881 — Denmark
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann
1864 — 1952 | United States
Frances Benjamin Johnston
1864 — 1952 | United States
Frances Benjamin Johnston
1875 — 1961 | Bulgaria
Elena Karamihaylova
1875 — 1961 | Bulgaria
Elena Karamihaylova
1875 — 1961 | Bulgaria
Elena Karamihaylova
1852 — 1934 | United States
Gertrude Käsebier
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1862 — 1944 | Sweden
Hilma af Klint
1862 — 1944 | Sweden
Hilma af Klint
1856 — 1942 | United States
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
1856 — 1942 | United States
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
1867 — Russia | 1945 — Germany
Käthe Kollwitz
1867 — Russia | 1945 — Germany
Käthe Kollwitz
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1755 — Great Britain | 1845 — United Kingdom
Mary Linwood
1850 — 1914 | Finland
Amélie Lundahl
1850 — 1914 | Finland
Amélie Lundahl
1850 — 1914 | Finland
Amélie Lundahl
1836 — Switzerland | 1879 — Italy
Marcello (Adèle d’Affry, duchesse de Castiglione Colonna, dite)
1836 — Switzerland | 1879 — Italy
Marcello (Adèle d’Affry, duchesse de Castiglione Colonna, dite)
1866 — 1932 | France
Jacqueline Marval
1876 — 1907 | Germany
Paula Modersohn-Becker
1876 — 1907 | Germany
Paula Modersohn-Becker
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1859 — 1926 | France
Blanche Adèle Moria
1842 — 1922 | Denmark
Emilie Mundt
1842 — 1922 | Denmark
Emilie Mundt
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1837 — 1913 | Japan
Okuhara Seiko
1837 — 1913 | Japan
Okuhara Seiko
1871 — 1955 | Russie
Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva
1800 — 1885 | United States
Sarah Miriam Peale
1800 — 1885 | United States
Sarah Miriam Peale
1800 — 1885 | United States
Sarah Miriam Peale
1795 — 1882 | United States
Margaretta Angelica Peale
1791 — 1878 | United States
Anna Claypoole Peale
1791 — 1878 | United States
Anna Claypoole Peale
1845 — 1910 | Denmark
Anna Petersen
1845 — 1910 | Denmark
Anna Petersen
1845 — 1910 | Denmark
Anna Petersen
1834 — 1910 | United States
Harriet Powers
1877 — Croatia | 1906 — Serbia
Slava Raškaj
1877 — Croatia | 1906 — Serbia
Slava Raškaj
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1859 — Switzerland | 1937 — Germany
Ottilie W. Roederstein
1859 — Switzerland | 1937 — Germany
Ottilie W. Roederstein
1873 — 1966 | USA
Olive Rebecca Rush
1873 — 1966 | USA
Olive Rebecca Rush
1873 — 1966 | USA
Olive Rebecca Rush
1860 — 1942 | Norway
Signe Scheel
1860 — 1942 | Norway
Signe Scheel
1860 — 1942 | Norway
Signe Scheel
1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1786 — 1855 | France
Eugénie Marguerite Honorée Servières, née Charen
1786 — 1855 | France
Eugénie Marguerite Honorée Servières, née Charen
1847 — 1917 | Japan
Shohin Noguchi
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1762 — Great Britain | 1844 — United Kingdom
Sarah Stone
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1859 — 1948 | Norway
Ambrosia Theodora Tønnesen
1859 — 1948 | Norway
Ambrosia Theodora Tønnesen
1859 — 1948 | Norway
Ambrosia Theodora Tønnesen
1865 — 1938 | France
Suzanne Valadon
1779 — 1862 | Netherlands
Maria Margaretha van Os
1779 — 1862 | Netherlands
Maria Margaretha van Os
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1876 — 1918 | Spain
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig
1876 — 1918 | Spain
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig
1876 — 1918 | Spain
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig
1828 — 1888 | France
Claude Vignon (Marie-Noémi Cadiot-Constant Rouvier, dite)
1847 — Switzerland | 1926 — Denmark
Bertha Wegmann
1847 — Switzerland | 1926 — Denmark
Bertha Wegmann
1847 — Switzerland | 1926 — Denmark
Bertha Wegmann
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