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Maurice Sendak (1928-2012)
graphic designer, cartoonist, illustrator, artist, painter, director
- Art Students League of New York
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
architect, painter, urban planner, photographer, drawer, textile artist, visual artist, designer
William Blake (1757-1827)
painter, poet, theologian, collector, printmaker, illustrator, philosopher, lithographer, printer, drawer, sculptor, librettist
- Royal Academy Schools, Henry Pars Drawing School
Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)
painter, playwright, film director, poet, actor, illustrator, librettist, voice actor, postage stamp designer, designer, photographer, composer, jewelry designer, ceramicist, director
- Lycée Condorcet
Wilhelm Busch (1832-1908)
poet, painter, essayist, autobiographer, illustrator, drawer, caricaturist, artist
- Technical University of Munich, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930)
poster artist, poet, actor, playwright, painter, journalist, stage actor, film actor, director, theatrical director, printmaker, film director, visual artist
- Stroganov Russian State University of Design and Applied Arts, Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Julius Evola (1898-1974)
poet, painter, philosopher, mountaineer
- ITI L.Da Vinci, Sapienza University of Rome
Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)
poet, painter
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Hiram College