British, 10th – 11th century, male.
Miniaturist.
This artist's signature is found on manuscripts preserved in Oxford and the British Museum.
London (British Mus.): manuscript
Oxford: manuscript
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British, 10th – 11th century, male.
Miniaturist.
This artist is worthy of mention because of the stylistic characteristics of his work. He was a monk at Westminster Abbey and one of the most important English miniaturists of the 10th and 11th centuries.
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Chinese, 11th century, male.
Born in Nanjing.
Painter. Flowers, animals.
Ai Xuan specialised in flowers and birds and was a member of the academy of painting during the reign of Emperor Shenzong (1068-1085).
Beijing (NM): Aubergines and Cabbages (signed work)
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French, 11th century, male.
Active in Le Puy-en-Velay (Haute-Loire).
Sculptor.
Aldebertus was the son of Gunsmarus de Maximiaco and Marie. He was Prior of St-Romain-le-Puy (Loire) in 1017, and a pupil of the masters who built the abbey church of St-Martin d'Ainay in Lyons. He is supposed to have built the church of St-Romain-le-Puy....
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Russian, 11th – 12th century, male.
Died 17 August 1114.
Painter.
This artist was a monk who took his name from that of the monastery in the caves of Kiev. He painted images of the oldest saints, having learned his art from the Byzantine painters who decorated the monastery church in ...
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11th – 12th century, male.
Miniaturist.
A monk and author, Ardericus produced an 11th-century illuminated Bible which is now preserved in Turin library.
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Greek, 11th century, male.
Active in Italy.
Miniaturist.
This artist was a monk, and signed a Greek manuscript decorated with miniatures that is preserved in the abbey of Monte Cassino.
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French, 11th century, male.
Painter. Religious subjects.
A monk, this artist was active in Beaulieu, Limousin. Between 1005 and 1008 he painted in the oratory of the monastery: The Annunciation; The Visitation; The Birth of Jesus; The Presentation in the Temple and The Adoration of the Magi...
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Flemish School, 11th century, male.
Painter. Religious subjects.
This artist painted pictures for the abbey church of Lobbes.
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German, 11th century, male.
Active in Salzburg.
Miniaturist.
Although this artist worked in Salzburg, his work has the Byzantine traits of the Regensburg School.
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11th century, male.
Miniaturists. Religious subjects.
These artists worked in Byzantium around 1000 and were two of the eight artists responsible for the famous Martyrology written for Emperor Basil II (979-1025). This life of the saints of the Greek Church has 430 miniatures and is preserved in the Vatican Library....
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Italian, 11th century, male.
Active in Rome at the beginning of the 11th century.
Painter. Religious subjects.
School of Rome.
An inscription indicates that this artist painted the frescoes in the church of S Urbano alla Caffarella, near Rome (1011).
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German, 11th – 12th century, male.
Painter.
The Bishop of Halberstadt, this artist had his church rebuilt and was not too proud to contribute to its decoration.
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Chinese, 11th – 12th century, male.
Born 1053, in Juye (Shandong); died 1110.
Painter. Figures, landscapes, animals.
Chao Buzhi was a scholar-official and poet. He also painted figures, animals and trees.
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Chinese, 11th – 12th century, male.
Born 1059; died 1129.
Painter.
Chao Shuozhi painted landscapes and wild geese. He was the brother of the painter Chao Buzhi.
Beijing (NM): Gathering of Herons and Geese in a River in Autumn (handscroll, with three inscriptions dated 1132...
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Chinese, 11th century, male.
Born in Yancheng (Henan).
Painter. Religious subjects, figures, scenes with figures.
Song dynasty.
Chen Yongzhi was a member of the Imperial Painting Academy during the Tiansheng period (1023-1032). A skilful artist, he painted Buddhist and Taoist as well as secular figures and was esteemed for his close attention to detail....
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Chinese, 11th century, male.
Activec.1050-1080.
Born in Haoliang (Anhui).
Painter. Flowers, animals. Murals.
Song dynasty.
Cui Bai was a member of the Imperial Painting Academy at the beginning of the Xining period (1068-1077) and was particularly favoured by the Song Emperor Shenzong. He painted several wall paintings in the palaces and temples of Kaifeng. He specialised in flowers, birds, and animals in motion....
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Chinese, 11th century, male.
Active during the second half of the 9th century.
Painter. Flowers, birds.
Cui Que was the brother of Cui Bai.
