Max Slevogt was born on 8 October 1868 in Landshust, Germany. He was a painter and engraver associated with the Impressionist movement and is known for his landscapes, portraits and genre scenes. Slevogt studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and was influenced by artists such as Vincent

Max Liebermann was born on 20 July 1847 in Berlin, Germany. He was one of the main representatives of Impressionism in Germany and is known for his landscapes, portraits and scenes of everyday life. Liebermann studied at the Weimar Academy of Arts and later in Paris, where he was influenced

Maximillien Luce was born on 13 March 1858 in Paris, France. He was a post-impressionist painter and one of the main representatives of the pointillist movement. Luce studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and was influenced by artists such as Van Gogh and Seurat, developing a style characterised by

Mary Cassatt was born on 22 May 1844 in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Recognised as one of the main figures of Impressionism, Cassatt stood out for her depictions of female life and the intimacy between mothers and children. She studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine

Martin Rico y Ortega was born on 12 November 1833 in El Escorial, Spain. He was an important landscape painter and a leading figure in the Impressionist movement. Rico y Ortega began his artistic studies at the San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid and later moved to Paris,

Lilla Cabot Perry was born on 13 January 1848 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. Recognised as an important American Impressionist painter, she was one of the first women to stand out in this movement. Lilla studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Boston and also in Paris,

José Malhoa was born on 28 April 1855 in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. Recognised as one of the main painters of the naturalist movement in Portugal, Malhoa stood out for his depictions of rural life and popular traditions. He studied at the Lisbon Academy of Fine Arts and had a

John Singer Sargent, of American descent, was born on 12 January 1856 in Florence, Italy. Recognised as one of the greatest portrait painters of his time, Sargent stood out for his technical skill and his ability to capture the personality and essence of his models. He studied at the Academy

John Leslie Breck was born in 1860 on the Hong Kong Sea to American parents. He was an impressionist painter known for his landscapes and scenes of everyday life. Breck studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and the Julian Academy in Paris. John is recognised for

Joaquín Sorolla was born on 27 February 1863 in Valencia, Spain. Recognised as one of Spain’s leading impressionist painters, Sorolla is famous for his luminous and vibrant depictions of landscapes, portraits and scenes of everyday life, especially by the sea. He studied at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts