However, unlike Alberti and Leonardo, Dürer was most troubled by understanding not just the abstract notions of beauty but also as to how an artist can create beautiful images.

Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degree to which the faith appears in the music varies from artist to artist.

Its great advantage was that, unlike engraving which requires special skill in metalworking, etching is relatively easy to learn for an artist trained in drawing.

Its great advantage was that, unlike engraving which requires special skill in metalworking, etching is relatively easy to learn for an artist trained in drawing.

In 1964, Jack Warner spoke of the " magic quality that transformed this sometimes bland and not beautiful little girl into a great artist ", and in a 1988 interview, Davis remarked that, unlike many of her contemporaries, she had forged a career without the benefit of beauty.

d ) they could not be certain that the two halves of the map, held together by a binding strip glued on the back, had ever been a single sheet — unlike any other known medieval double-page map ; looking at the map, it is clear that the artist knew exactly, to the nearest millimeter, where it was going to be folded, because several place-names start or finish right next to it while none are written straight across it, and the rivers of eastern Europe run parallel to it ;

Spectators crowded about the panther's cage because the panther took so much joy in life, unlike the hunger artist.

His works as a young artist centered on still life and the human figure, which he rendered in a realist style not unlike the work of Édouard Manet.

Eliot's Shakespearean Criticisms " ( in which Blatty concluded that Eliot was " secretly jealous " of Shakespeare because the latter, unlike Eliot, was an " unconscious artist " who " wrote inspirationally as easily as he breathed.

In anticipation of volume 2 of Les Monumens, Montfaucon employed the artist Antoine Benoit and sent him to Bayeux to copy the Tapestry in its entirety and in a manner faithful to its style, unlike Foucault's " touched up " renditions which were more suitable to 18th-century French tastes.

The book is Gerard's interpretation of what might have happened after the happy ending from the film, which unlike the novel does not end with Robert Lomax becoming a successful artist but merely with Suzie and Robert walking off into the sunset together.

The second figure, wearing red, is presumably the artist although, unlike Velázquez in Las Meninas, he does not seem to be painting.

By the 18th century, while Venice had a thriving artist community, her painters were still members of a guild of manual artisans, unlike other major capitol cities, there was no formal Academy of art.

We all agree with their idea of ‘ the hand of the artist ’ but unlike them, we don't consciously try to make our photographs look like paintings and we don't insist on working in black and white.

Baba stayed with the family throughout their periods of penury and many households, but unlike many artist / model relationships of the time there is no evidence that they had any romantic involvement.

This quality is what makes her work so haunting, and so unlike the work of any other artist of her generation that I can immediately think of.

However, unlike most CHR / Top 40 stations, AMP Radio is dedicated to feature the most Top 40 popular current artists, an interactive website, ability to create artist specific online radio stations and the ability to use mobile applications.

also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, stem cell, and the kingdom Protista.

Leon Battista Alberti ( February 18, 1404 – April 20, 1472 ) was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, cryptographer and general Renaissance humanist polymath.

Another early usage of the term, was by the American artist, mystic, and philosopher Walter Russell, who spoke of "... this New Age philosophy of the spiritual re-awakening of man ... Man's purpose in this New Age is to acquire more and more knowledge ..." in his essay " Power Through Knowledge ," which was also published in 1944.

On 2 March 2008, a statue by the Berlin artist Alexander Polzin dedicated to Italian philosopher, priest, cosmologist, and occultist Giordano Bruno ( 1548 – 1600 ), was erected inside one of the entrances to the Potsdamer Platz Regionalbahnhof.

It consists of a collection of statements about the role of the artist, art itself, and the value of beauty, and serves as an indicator of the way in which Wilde intends the novel to be read, as well as traces of Wilde's exposure to Taoism and the writings of the Chinese Taoist philosopher Chuang Tsu.

* Leon Battista Alberti ( 1404 – 1472 ) was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer, and general Renaissance humanist polymath.

* May 18-Ai Weiwei, Chinese artist, philosopher

** Miyamoto Musashi, Japanese samurai, artist, philosopher ( d. 1645 )

* April 25 – Leone Battista Alberti, Italian artist, poet, and philosopher ( b. 1404 )

Elbert Hubbard, American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher, wrote " A miracle is an event described by those to whom it was told by people who did not see it.

Many well-known intellectual and artistic figures were attracted to the Communist party during the war, including the artist Pablo Picasso and the writer and philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre.

* John Downton, artist, poet and philosopher.

Another influential philosopher writing on fine art was Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, who emphasized the idea of the artist belonging to the spirit of his time, or zeitgeist.

* Elbert Hubbard writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher.

Vitzthum argues that Bancroft was the historian as artist and philosopher.

Morrell's lovers may have included the philosopher Bertrand Russell, the writer Dorothy Bussy, the painters Augustus John, and Henry Lamb, the artist Dora Carrington, the art historian Roger Fry, and in her later years, there was even a brief affair with a gardener, Lionel Gomme, who was employed at Garsington.

His paternal grandfather, James Ormsbee Chapin, was an artist who illustrated Robert Frost's first two books of poetry ; his maternal grandfather was the philosopher Kenneth Burke.

Mönchengladbach is home of the football club Borussia Mönchengladbach, Formula One race car drivers Nick Heidfeld and Heinz-Harald Frentzen, author / cartoonist Walter Moers, cabaret artist Volker Pispers, and the philosopher Hans Jonas.

The Rolf Schock Prizes were established and endowed by bequest of philosopher and artist Rolf Schock ( 1933 – 1986 ).

Rolf Schock ( 1933 – 1986 ), philosopher and artist, was born in France of German parents.

Martin ( von ) Behaim ( 6 October 6, 1459 – 29 July 1507 ), ( also known as Martinho da Boémia, Martin Bohemus, Martin Behaim von Schwarzbach, or ) was a German mariner, artist, cosmographer, astronomer, philosopher, geographer and explorer in service to the King of Portugal.

After a joint exhibition at the Pavillon im Alten Botanischen Garten in Munich, they met the Danish artist and philosopher Asger Jorn, who linked them up with the Galerie Van de Loo which exhibited them.

If the " Learn more about Kisha " link is clicked, it says that Kisha is a sage and a philosopher as well as an artist.

Henry Flynt ( born 1940 in Greensboro, North Carolina ) is a philosopher, avant-garde musician, anti-art activist and exhibited artist often associated with Conceptual Art, Fluxus and Nihilism.