Illustrationintheworld

  Umberto Brunelleschi (Montemurlo, June 21, 1879 - Paris, February 16, 1949) was an Italian set designer and painter. After starting his studies at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence, he later enrolled at the Accademia Libera del Nudo. In 1900 he moved to Paris where he managed, starting from 1902, to exhibit his works at the Salon des Indépendants. After participating in the First World War in the ranks of the Royal Army, he returned to France continuing to take care of the scenography of shows at the Folies Bergère, the Théâtre Mogador, the Théâtre du Châtelet and other theaters and venues in Paris.

  Doré was born in  Strasbourg  on 6 January 1832. By age 5 he was a prodigy artist, creating drawings that were mature beyond his years. Seven years later, he began carving in stone. [ citation needed ]  At the age of 15, Doré began his career working as a caricaturist for the French paper  Le journal pour rire . [2]  Wood-engraving was his primary method at this time. [3]  In the late 1840s and early 1850s, he made several  text comics , like  Les Travaux d'Hercule  (1847),  Trois artistes incompris et mécontents  (1851),  Les Dés-agréments d'un voyage d'agrément  (1851) and  L'Histoire de la Sainte Russie  (1854). Doré subsequently went on to win commissions to depict scenes from books by  Cervantes ,  Rabelais ,  Balzac ,  Milton , and  Dante .

Einar Nerman  (6 October 1888 in  Norrköping  – 30 March 1983  Lidingö ) was a  Swedish  artist. He was born and grew up in middle-class family in the working-class city of  Norrköping  and was the younger brother of the Swedish  Communist  leader  Ture Nerman . Einar Nerman also had a twin brother,  Birger Nerman , who was an  archeologist .