Classically-Inspired Illustrative Artists

It is unsurprising that the Greek and Roman works found in art galleries and museums have influenced subsequent artists throughout the centuries. Ancient Greece has been recreated through the artistic renderings of artists from Pablo Picasso to Keith Haring. Thus, contemporary artists inspired by art history are not a new phenomenon, but a reflection of their time and a reflection of ours. Whether direct or indirect, there is a strong argument that classically-inspired illustrative artists derive their oeuvre from classical history to the old masters of the Renaissance. Amongst Artsper's selections, one can delve into the works of Hom Nguyen whose pictorial research is constantly renewed and based on monumental portraits, taking us far beyond appearances. Whilst the likes of Claude Weisbuch's unfinished figurative drawings echo the unfinished sketches of the old masters as they form the composition of a prospective subject. May inspiration from the artist's forebearers continue…

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Painting, Justicia, Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Painting - 57 x 76 cm Painting - 22.4 x 29.9 inch

$7,324

Fine Art Drawings, Temple Roulant, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 23.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 6.2 x 9.3 x 0.4 inch

$7,324

Painting, Blue cloud, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 35 x 37 x 1 cm Painting - 13.8 x 14.6 x 0.4 inch

$464

Fine Art Drawings, Général Leclerc, Bruno Mallart

Bruno Mallart

Fine Art Drawings - 104 x 184 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 40.9 x 72.4 x 2 inch

$14,649

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Fine Art Drawings - 37 x 47 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.6 x 18.5 x 0.8 inch

$3,076

Painting, Red ribbon, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

$537

Painting, Nicole, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

$537

Sculpture, Sans titre, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 61 x 51 x 6 cm Sculpture - 24 x 20.1 x 2.4 inch

$4,273

Print, Rouge, Hossein Borojeni

Hossein Borojeni

Print - 80 x 60 x 3 cm Print - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

$365

Print, Rose, Hossein Borojeni

Hossein Borojeni

Print - 80 x 60 x 0.1 cm Print - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch

$365

Fine Art Drawings, Nurse and dog, Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 37 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 14.6 x 0 inch

$1,343

Fine Art Drawings, Medicine lesson, Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 37 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 14.6 x 0 inch

$1,343

Painting, Portrait 3, Erdna André

Erdna André

Painting - 80 x 60 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

$610

Fine Art Drawings, My Queen !, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 25 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 9.8 inch

$122 $116

Print, Pelikan2, Alexis Gorodine

Alexis Gorodine

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.5 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0.2 inch

$525

Print, Fruits, Alexis Gorodine

Alexis Gorodine

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.5 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0.2 inch

$391

Fine Art Drawings, En campagne, Guillaume Piot

Guillaume Piot

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch

$1,831

Fine Art Drawings, Le Vicomte, Guillaume Piot

Guillaume Piot

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch

$1,831

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