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Earthset
Earthset: the apparent setting of Earth below the lunar horizon, seen from a spacecraft passing the Moon's far side. Named widely during NASA's Artemis II flyby of April 6, 2026, echoing Apollo 8's 1968 Earthrise; earlier examples include Zond 7 (1969).
East Side Gallery
East Side Gallery: 1.3 km of the Berlin Wall's inner wall (Hinterlandmauer) on Mühlenstraße, Friedrichshain, painted in 1990 by 118 artists from 21 countries; opened 28 September 1990, listed as a monument in 1991, fully repainted in 2009.
Eastman Johnson
Eastman Johnson, born Jonathan Eastman Johnson, was an American genre and portrait painter known as the "American Rembrandt," famed for Negro Life at the South and 300 portraits.
Ebony G. Patterson
Ebony G. Patterson (born 1981, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican visual artist known for large tapestries combining glitter, sequins, and beads with imagery of mourning and violence.
Ebru
Ebru is the traditional Turkish art of paper marbling, in which pigments floated on a thickened liquid bath are lifted onto paper in a single, unrepeatable print.
Ebstorf Map
The Ebstorf Map was a giant medieval mappa mundi made on about thirty sewn parchment skins at Ebstorf convent, and was destroyed by fire in 1943.
Ecce homo
Ecce homo ("Behold the man!") is a Christian art subject of Pilate presenting the scourged Christ, painted by Mantegna, Caravaggio, Cigoli, Rembrandt, and others; a lost Caravaggio version was rediscovered in 2021 and confirmed by the Prado in 2024.
Echo of a Scream
Echo of a Scream (Eco de un grito) is a 1937 painting by Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros, held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
École des Beaux-Arts
The École des Beaux-Arts is the historic French national school of fine arts in Paris, formed in 1797 from royal academies and now known as the Beaux-Arts de Paris.
Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
Ecstasy of Saint Teresa: Bernini's 1647–1652 marble group in the Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, commissioned by Cardinal Federico Cornaro, depicting Teresa of Ávila's transverberation.
Ed Brubaker
Ed Brubaker (born 1966, Bethesda, Maryland), American comic writer of crime/noir comics; co-creator of the Winter Soldier with Sean Phillips; created Criminal, Fatale, Pulp, and The Fade Out.
Ed Clark (artist)
Ed Clark (Edward Clark, 1926–2019) was an American abstract expressionist painter known for broad color strokes made with a push broom and for pioneering shaped and oval canvases.
Ed Fornieles
Ed Fornieles (born 1983) is a British artist known for role-play performances (Animal House, NY NY HP HP), the installation Modern Family (2014), and The Certificate Program, an Ethereum-based funding model shown at the 2018 Athens Biennale.
Ed Ruscha
Ed Ruscha (Edward Joseph Ruscha IV, born 1937) is an American artist known for paintings, photographs, and artist's books using words and Los Angeles imagery.
Ed van der Elsken
Ed van der Elsken (Eduard van der Elsken, 1925–1990) was a Dutch photographer and filmmaker, a street photography pioneer famous for his 1956 photobook Love on the Left Bank.
Edan
The edan is a pair of chained brass staffs, one male and one female figure, worn as the primary emblem of the Yoruba Ògbóni society of Nigeria.
Eddie Adams
Eddie Adams (Edward Thomas Adams, 1933–2004) was an American Associated Press photojournalist who won the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for his photograph of a Saigon execution during the Vietnam War.
Eddie Lau
Eddie Lau Pui-kei (劉培基, born 1951) is a Hong Kong fashion designer who pioneered image design for Cantopop singers, created the ever-changing image of Anita Mui, designed Cathay Pacific uniforms, and was the first Hong Kong designer at London Fashion Week.
Edgar Brandt
Edgar Brandt (1880–1960) was a French wrought-iron craftsman and designer, a defining figure of Art Deco ironwork, known for the Louvre's Escalier Mollien railing and the Arc de Triomphe's Eternal Flame vessel.
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas (Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, 1834–1917), French realist painter and founding impressionist exhibitor, famed for about 1,500 dancer works, pastels, monotypes, photography, and Little Dancer Aged Fourteen.
Edgar P. Jacobs
Edgar P. Jacobs (Edgard Félix Pierre Jacobs, 1904–1987), Belgian comic author and former opera singer, creator of Blake and Mortimer; worked with Hergé recoloring Tintin albums before launching Le Secret de l'Espadon in Tintin in 1946.
Edith Tudor-Hart
Edith Tudor-Hart, born Edith Suschitzky in Vienna (1908–1973), was an Austrian-British documentary photographer of working-class life who also spied for the Soviet Union, helping recruit Kim Philby.
Edme Bouchardon
Edme Bouchardon (1698–1762) was a French sculptor and draftsman, regarded in his lifetime as the greatest sculptor of his time, and best known for the Four Seasons Fountain in Paris.
Edmonia Lewis
Edmonia Lewis (Wildfire; ca. 1844-1907) was an American neoclassical sculptor of African American and Mississauga Ojibwe descent, the first of her heritage to win international fame, known for Forever Free and The Death of Cleopatra.
Edmund Dulac
Edmund Dulac, born Edmond Dulac (1882–1953), was a French-born book illustrator and designer in London, a leading figure of the gift book golden age who later designed British stamps.
Édouard Manet
Édouard Manet (1832–1883), French painter of Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe and Olympia, whose flat technique and contemporary subjects scandalized the Salon and pioneered modern painting without joining the Impressionist exhibitions.
Édouard Vuillard
Édouard Vuillard (1868–1940) was a French painter and printmaker, a member of the Nabis, known for small, densely patterned paintings of domestic interiors with family and friends.
Édouard-Henri Avril
Édouard-Henri Avril (Paul Avril), French painter-illustrator, 1849-1928, born Algiers, died Le Raincy; trained at the École des Beaux-Arts and known for about 46 erotic and galante book illustrations including De Figuris Veneris.
Edson Chagas
Edson Chagas, born in 1977 in Luanda, is an Angolan photographer whose Found Not Taken series won the Golden Lion at the 2013 Venice Biennale.
Eduardo Paolozzi
Sir Eduardo Paolozzi (1924–2005), Scottish-Italian sculptor and collagist, founding figure of British Pop Art via the Independent Group, I Was a Rich Man's Plaything, and Tottenham Court Road mosaics.