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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, Dreammaker, Frank Jensen

Frank Jensen

Painting . 100 x 100 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 inch

€2,700

Fine Art Drawings, Pensive, Erdna André

Erdna André

Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€500 €400

Print, Illes 2, Alfons Borrell

Alfons Borrell

Print . 56 x 76 x 0.1 cm Print . 22 x 29.9 x 0 inch

€600

Photography, The walk, Samsofy

Samsofy

Photography . 75 x 75 x 3 cm Photography . 29.5 x 29.5 x 1.2 inch

€580

Painting, Aloha, Seb Paul Michel

Seb Paul Michel

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€650

Print, Flowers II,, Tony Soulié

Tony Soulié

Print . 76 x 56 x 0.05 cm Print . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€500

Print, Les coudes, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€329

Print, La poste, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€329

Print, Partout, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€329

Print, Cinéma, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€329

Print, Finito, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€329

Fine Art Drawings, Hope, Despa Hondros

Despa Hondros

Fine Art Drawings . 57 x 77 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 22.4 x 30.3 x 0 inch

€1,200

Print, Illes 1, Alfons Borrell

Alfons Borrell

Print . 56 x 76 x 0.1 cm Print . 22 x 29.9 x 0 inch

€600

Print, Yellow dots, Shay Shaked

Shay Shaked

Print . 59.4 x 42 x 1 cm Print . 23.4 x 16.5 x 0.4 inch

€135

Photography, Village people, Samsofy

Samsofy

Photography . 76 x 114 x 3 cm Photography . 29.9 x 44.9 x 1.2 inch

€580

Painting, Love, Anastasia Aureum

Anastasia Aureum

Painting . 90 x 110 x 1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 43.3 x 0.4 inch

€7,000

Print, Yeux bleus, Hans Bellmer

Hans Bellmer

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€550

Painting, Les Rouquines, Chavé

Chavé

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€480

Print, En bas, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 70 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 27.6 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€329

Print, Amitié, Albert Uderzo

Albert Uderzo

Print . 60 x 80 x 4.5 cm Print . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.8 inch

€299

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled (Green), Despa Hondros

Despa Hondros

Fine Art Drawings . 55 x 55 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 21.7 x 21.7 x 0 inch

€800

Print, Purr, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 2 inch

€329

Print, Bel air, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 5 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 2 inch

€329

Print, The Guardian, Leo Guida

Leo Guida

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Cloud, Jordi Sàbat

Jordi Sàbat

Painting . 65 x 50 x 5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 2 inch

€1,700

Print, Proust, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 100 x 45 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 17.7 inch

€329

Print, Tennisman, Claude Weisbuch

Claude Weisbuch

Print . 58 x 38 x 0.2 cm Print . 22.8 x 15 x 0.1 inch

€500

Print, Sans titre, Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami

Print . 48 x 65.5 x 0.2 cm Print . 18.9 x 25.8 x 0.1 inch

€350

Print, 8 a.m., Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

Print . 55.9 x 73.7 cm Print . 22 x 29 inch

€2,828

Print, Sans titre, Max Papart

Max Papart

Print . 56 x 76 x 0.02 cm Print . 22 x 29.9 x 0 inch

€600

Painting, Cool van, Seb Paul Michel

Seb Paul Michel

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€550