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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class IV. Words Relating to the Intellectual Faculties
Division (II) Communication of Ideas
Section III. Means of Communicating Ideas
1. Natural Means

559. Artist.

   NOUN:ARTIST; painter, limner, drawer, sketcher, designer, engraver, chalcographer, glyptographer, graver, line engraver, draftsman or draughtsman; copyist; enameler or enameller, enamelist or enamellist; cartoonist, caricaturist.
  historical -, landscape -, marine -, flower -, portrait -, genre -, miniature -, scene- painter; carver, chaser, modeler, figuriste [F.], statuary, sculptor.
  Phidias, Praxiteles, Apelles, Raphael, Michelangelo, Titian; Royal Academician.
   QUOTATIONS:
  1. Dead he is not, but departed,—for the artist never dies.—Longfellow
  2. Around the mighty master come The marvels which his pencil wrought.—Whittier