Classical Realism

Portrait of poet Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky, 1910, Ilya Repin

Julius Kronberg (1850 in Karlskrona 17 October 1921 in Stockholm) was a Swedish painter. Julius Kronberg received education at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts in Stockholm in the 1860s. A travel scholarship brought him to Paris via Dsseldorf and Copenhagen. He is associated with the Dsseldorf

Exploring the vast world of classical style oil painting involves delving into various techniques and genres. From the meticulous details of realism to the

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The international upswing in traditional realist painting — what's now being called "classical realism" — has a new face in Vermont: that of Emilie Lee.

Nigel Van Wieck è un artista inglese nato nel 1947. Ha studiato in Europa e conosciuto il lavoro dei grandi maestri, i loro stili e le loro estetiche. Quando si trasferisce negli Stati Uniti nel 1979, viene letteralmente folgorato dallo stile realista americano contemporaneo. All’inizio sono stati i dipinti di Thomas Eakins e di Winslow Homer a catturare la sua attenzione. Ma ancor più forte è stato il fascino esercitato dall’opera di Edward Hopper, in cui ha percepito uno spirito affine. Le…

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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, known simply as Caravaggio, was an Italian artist at the turn of the 17th century whose influence rivals that of Michelangelo when it comes to Western art. While Michelangelo was known for a devotion to the idealized form of body and Christian spirit, Caravaggio was known for his ability to realistically

Five Painters. Five unique styles. Four continents. One subject. Arcadia Contemporary welcomes you to 'PORTRAITURE 2020', a group show of international painters selected by Arcadia Contemporary for their unique signature styles. Together, they are redefining Portraiture. PORTRAITURE 2020 Opening Reception:Saturday, January 11, 2020 | 6pm to 9pm Exhibition Dates:January 11 – January 26, 2020 Arcadia Contemporary Old Town Pasadena | 39 East Colorado Blvd. | Pasadena, CA 91105 Hours: Tuesday –…