Artists
- Sofia Adlersparre (1808–1862), painter
- Alex Akerbladh (1886–1958), illustrator
- John Bauer (1882–1918), painter, illustrator
- Ingmar Bergman (1918–2007), film director
- Nils von Dardel (1888–1940), painter
- Anna Maria Ehrenstrahl (1666–1729), painter
- Sven Erixson (1899–1970), painter
- Anna Maria Hilfeling, (1713–1783), miniaturist
- Isaac Hirsche Grünewald (1889–1946), Expressionist painter
- Sigrid Hjertén (1885–1948), Fauvist painter
- Ernst Josephson (1851–1906)
- Karl Lärka (1892–1981), photographer
- Carl Larsson (1859–1928), painter
- Bruno Liljefors (1860–1939), painter
- Amalia Lindegren (1814–1891), painter, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts
- Wilhelmina Krafft (1778–1828), neoclassical painter and miniaturist
- Gunnar Krantz (1964-), illustrator
- Carl Milles (1875–1955), sculptor
- Coco Moodysson (1970-), illustrator
- Ulrika Pasch, (1735–1796), painter
- Alexander Roslin (1718–1798), painter
- Maria Röhl (1801–1875), sketch artist
- Johan Tobias Sergel (1740–1814), sculptor
- Charlotte Slottsberg (1760–1800)
- Gustaf Tenggren (1896–1973), painter, illustrator
- Anna Maria Thelott (1683–1710), engraver, illustrator, woodcut-artist and miniaturist painter
- Anders Zorn (1860–1920), painter
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“The attorneys defending a criminal are rarely artists enough to turn the beautiful ghastliness of his deed to his advantage.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“The artistic temperament is a disease that affects amateurs.... Artists of a large and wholesome vitality get rid of their art easily, as they breathe easily or perspire easily. But in artists of less force, the thing becomes a pressure, and produces a definite pain, which is called the artistic temperament.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)
“... the great artists ... do not want security, egoistic or materialistic.”
—Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)
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