As of 2013, absolutely none at all.
Over 24,000 artists
Thousands.
Those have been used for drawing by many European artists, but most famously by Chinese artists.
Artists.
There is no way of knowing how many artists there were in the world then or now. Tens of thousands, anyway.
There are over 4,000 questions about artists and painters on WikiAnswers.
There are many artists from the Roman era. Some artists were: Arellius, Gaius Fabius Pictor, Spurius Tadius and Artemisia Gentileschi.
Too many to be counted.
The plural form is many artists.
Hundreds of artists through the ages have painted the 'Last Supper'.
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