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- Lafréry, Antoine (print publisher)
- Lake Price, William (photographer)
- Lakshmana (hero of the Ramayana)
- Lakshmi (Hindu goddess)
- Lalique, Rene (jeweller and glassmaker)
- Lamashtu (Mesopotamian goddess)
- Lamerie, Paul de (goldsmith)
- Lamma (Sumerian goddess)
- Lao Zi (philosopher)
- Laodameia Painter (vase painter)
- Larsson, Carl (artist)
- Larsson, Karin (artist)
- Lawrence, Thomas Edward ('Lawrence of Arabia')
- Layard, Austen Henry (archaeologist)
- Le Moyne de Morgues, Jacques (artist)
- Le Roy, Henri (artist)
- Leach, Bernard (potter)
- Lear, Edward (artist and writer)
- Lebeau, Joris Johannes Christiann (designer)
- Lee, Clarence (jeweller)
- Legros, Alphonse (artist)
- Leighton, Frederic (Lord)
- Lely, Sir Peter (artist)
- Leng Mei (artist)
- Lenin, Vladimir Ilich (founder of the Russian Communist Party)
- Leo III (Byzantine emperor)
- Leochares (Greek sculptor)
- Leofwine (moneyer)
- Leonardo da Vinci (artist)
- Leoni, Leone (sculptor, goldsmith)
- Leoni, Ottavio (artist)
- Leopold (archduke of Tyrol)
- Leroux, John (watchmaker)
- Lewis, Martin (artist)
- Lewis, Percy Wyndham (artist and writer)
- LeWitt, Sol (artist)
- Leyden, Lucas van (artist)
- Li Hua (artist)
- Libation Painter (vase painter)
- Lichtenstein, Roy (artist)
- Licinius Augustus (Roman emperor)
- Liebermann, Max (artist)
- Limousin, Leonard (enamellist)
- Linden, Johann Anton (instrument maker)
- Lindow Man
- Lingodbhava (representation of Shiva)
- Linnell, John (artist)
- Lipari Painter (vase painter)
- Lippi, Filippino (artist)
- Lippi, Filippo (artist)
- Lissitzky, El (artist)
- Liu Shou-ben (artist)
- Liuthard (scribe)
- Lombart, Pierre (artist)
- Longinus (Christian saint)
- Lothair II (Frankish king of Lotharingia)
- Lotto, Lorenzo (artist)
- Louis I 'the Pious' (king of the Franks and emperor of Rome)
- Louis II (count of Flanders)
- Louis XIV (king of France)
- Louis XV (king of France)
- Louis XVI (king of France)
- Lozowick, Louis (artist)
- Lu Xun (writer)
- Lubberts, Cornelis (potter)
- Lucas, David (artist)
- Lück, Karl Gottlieb (modeller)
- Lugal-Emush (Mesopotamian god)
- Luke (Christian saint)
- Lycurgus (king of Thrace)
- Lysimachus (general and king of Macedonian empire)
- Lysippos (Greek sculptor)
- Lyte, Thomas