the period of 1465-153
Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara. Related Paintings of Bihzad :. | Alexander and the hermit | Sultan Sanjar and the wildow | The Tree of Life springs from the fount and bows over the saint | Brahman transformed into demons | Timur enthroned and holding the white kerchief of rule | Related Artists:
Frederick Coffay YohnAmerican , 1875-1933.
Federico BarocciItalian Mannerist/Baroque Era Painter, ca.1535-1612
Ivan Vishnyakov1699-1761
Russian Ivan Vishnyakov Gallery
Russian painter. He trained at the Admiralty College under Vasily Gruzinets (1667-1739) and in 1727 joined the staff of the Office of Buildings with the rank of apprentice, working for a time under Louis Caravaque (1684-1754). In 1739 he became a Master and head of the Office department of paintings. He contributed to the monumental and decorative works, which he also supervised, in the palaces and churches of St Petersburg and environs, Moscow and Kiev, and in the decoration of triumphal arches in Moscow and St Petersburg.