Classical Realism
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Overview and quickfacts
Classical Realism is a traditional art style that dates back to the Renaissance period. It is characterized by its realistic depiction of subjects, as well as its use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth. Classical Realism is still practiced by many artists today, and its popularity has seen a resurgence in recent years.
The art style is also known as: Classical Realism can be replaced with terms like, “traditional,” “old-fashioned,” or “conventional.”
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1. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 2. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) 3. Anders Zorn (1860-1920) 4. Joaquin Sorolla (1863-1923) 5. Frank Duveneck (1848-1919) 6. Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) 7. Winslow Homer (1836-1910) 8. Edward Hopper (1882-1967) 9. Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) 10. James Whistler (1834-1903) 11. Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) 12. Frederic Remington (1861-1909) 13. Charles Sprague Pearce (1851-1914) 14. Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) 15. John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) 16. Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) 17. George Bellows (1882-1925) 18. Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) 19. N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945) 20. Howard Pyle (1853-1911) 21. Robert Henri (1865-1929) 22. Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) 23. Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) 24. John La Farge (1835-1910) 25. Kenyon Cox (1856-1919) 26. J. C. Leyendecker (1874-1951) 27. Violet Oakley (1874-1961) 28. Frank Benson (1862-1951) 29. Edward Potthast (1857-1927) 30. Charles Wilson Peale (1741-1827)
1. The Hay Wagon, by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1942 2. Christina’s World, by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1948 3. The Room, by American painter Edward Hopper, 1943 4. Nighthawks, by American painter Edward Hopper, 1942 5. Breakfast in Bed, by American painter Edward Hopper, 1963 6. Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, 1665 7. The Milkmaid, by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, 1658 8. The Music Lesson, by Belgian painter Jan Vermeer, 1662-1665 9. The Astronomer, by French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1734 10. The Young Schoolmistress, by French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1770 11. The Girl with the Red Hat, by Dutch painter Jan Vermeer, c. 1665-1667 12. The Lacemaker, by French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1738 13. The Sleeping Gypsy, by French painter Henri Rousseau, 1897 14. The Dream, by French painter Henri Rousseau, 1910 15. The Snake Charmer, by French painter Henri Rousseau, 1907 16. A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, by French painter Édouard Manet, 1882 17. Olympia, by French painter Édouard Manet, 1863 18. The Luncheon on the Grass, by French painter Édouard Manet, 1863 19. The Déjeuner sur l’herbe, by French painter Claude Monet, 1866 20. The Haystacks, by French painter Claude Monet, 1890-1891 21. The Poplars, by French painter Claude Monet, 1891 22. The Water Lilies, by French painter Claude Monet, 1906 23. Wheatstacks, by French painter Claude Monet, 1890-1891 24. The Gleaners, by French painter Jean-François Millet, 1857 25. The Sower, by French painter Jean-François Millet, 1850 26. First Steps, by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879 27. The Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1876 28. The Luncheon of the Boating Party, by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881 29. Two Sisters (On the Terrace), by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881 30. Bal du moulin de la Galette, by French painter Vincent van Gogh, 1887
Detailed Description
Classical Realism is an art style that emerged in the late 19th century and emphasizes on the realistic depiction of the world. It is characterized by its use of traditional techniques and subjects, as well as its focus on the idealized human form. Some of the most famous Classical Realist artists include John Singer Sargent, Anders Zorn, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Their paintings are characterized by their lifelike qualities and often depict scenes from everyday life or mythology. Classical Realism fell out of favor in the early 20th century, but has experienced a resurgence in recent years. Many contemporary artists are inspired by the style and continue to create beautiful and realistic works of art.
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1. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 2. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) 3. Anders Zorn (1860-1920) 4. Joaquin Sorolla (1863-1923) 5. Frank Duveneck (1848-1919) 6. Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) 7. Winslow Homer (1836-1910) 8. Edward Hopper (1882-1967) 9. Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) 10. James Whistler (1834-1903) 11. Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) 12. Frederic Remington (1861-1909) 13. Charles Sprague Pearce (1851-1914) 14. Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) 15. John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) 16. Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) 17. George Bellows (1882-1925) 18. Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) 19. N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945) 20. Howard Pyle (1853-1911) 21. Robert Henri (1865-1929) 22. Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) 23. Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) 24. John La Farge (1835-1910) 25. Kenyon Cox (1856-1919) 26. J. C. Leyendecker (1874-1951) 27. Violet Oakley (1874-1961) 28. Frank Benson (1862-1951) 29. Edward Potthast (1857-1927) 30. Charles Wilson Peale (1741-1827)
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. The Hay Wagon, by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1942 2. Christina’s World, by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1948 3. The Room, by American painter Edward Hopper, 1943 4. Nighthawks, by American painter Edward Hopper, 1942 5. Breakfast in Bed, by American painter Edward Hopper, 1963 6. Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, 1665 7. The Milkmaid, by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, 1658 8. The Music Lesson, by Belgian painter Jan Vermeer, 1662-1665 9. The Astronomer, by French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1734 10. The Young Schoolmistress, by French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1770 11. The Girl with the Red Hat, by Dutch painter Jan Vermeer, c. 1665-1667 12. The Lacemaker, by French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1738 13. The Sleeping Gypsy, by French painter Henri Rousseau, 1897 14. The Dream, by French painter Henri Rousseau, 1910 15. The Snake Charmer, by French painter Henri Rousseau, 1907 16. A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, by French painter Édouard Manet, 1882 17. Olympia, by French painter Édouard Manet, 1863 18. The Luncheon on the Grass, by French painter Édouard Manet, 1863 19. The Déjeuner sur l’herbe, by French painter Claude Monet, 1866 20. The Haystacks, by French painter Claude Monet, 1890-1891 21. The Poplars, by French painter Claude Monet, 1891 22. The Water Lilies, by French painter Claude Monet, 1906 23. Wheatstacks, by French painter Claude Monet, 1890-1891 24. The Gleaners, by French painter Jean-François Millet, 1857 25. The Sower, by French painter Jean-François Millet, 1850 26. First Steps, by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879 27. The Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1876 28. The Luncheon of the Boating Party, by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881 29. Two Sisters (On the Terrace), by French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881 30. Bal du moulin de la Galette, by French painter Vincent van Gogh, 1887
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