Classical Realism

An Introduction to Realism ✔ Realism Art Styles and Influences ✔ Notable Realism Artists and Their Artworks ✔ Further Reading ✔

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

Frants Henningsen (Copenhagen, June 22, 1850 - March 20, 1908) was a Danish painter, illustrator and professor. His paintings depict unfortunate occurrences in the lives of middle-class people living in Copenhagen during difficult times. [ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum - Oil on canvas, 189.3 x 100.8 cm]

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The Unequal Marriage by Vasili Pukirev presents a story of a young bride marrying an older groom. Yet, this is not a fairytale.

British figurative painter and NYC-based Nigel Van Wieck has spent the past two decades gaining respect and recognition for his artworks that celebrate American realism in all its glory. With sma...

Art, Life, & Works. on Instagram: "@alexjvenezia Alex Venezia (American, 1993-) - “At Rest”, Oil on Canvas, 26x28in (2020) . . . . #artista #painting #artcontemporary #realistart #portraitpainting #classicalrealism #figurativepainting #oilpainting #artwork #artlife #fineart #realism #oilpaint #artmuseum #art_spotlight #instaart #artlover #artrealism #artcollector #dailyart #artlovers #artistsoninstagram #artlifeworks #contemporaryrealism #contemporarydrawing #contemporaryartist"

Excited to see the finished piece framed for the @collinsgalleries show this Saturday!

Art Gallery on Instagram: “The Lunatic of Étretat, 1871 by Hugues Merle (1822-1881) O Lunático de Étretat, 1871 de Hugues Merle…”