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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, Pacific, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€3,000

Print, Double injection, Bault

Bault

Print . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€280

Painting, Wiyakato, Nef

Nef

Painting . 63.5 x 42.5 x 2 cm Painting . 25 x 16.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Print, The getaway, Ole Ahlberg

Ole Ahlberg

Print . 76 x 60 cm Print . 29.9 x 23.6 inch

€1,037

Fine Art Drawings, Passion 9, Akira Inumaru

Akira Inumaru

Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 40 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 15.7 inch

€1,200

Painting, Paysage, Valérie Betoulaud

Valérie Betoulaud

Painting . 75 x 56 x 1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 22 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Painting, Diamond Strip, Hunt Slonem

Hunt Slonem

Painting . 25.4 x 20.3 x 2 cm Painting . 10 x 8 x 0.8 inch

€7,000

Painting, Morphos, Hunt Slonem

Hunt Slonem

Painting . 76.2 x 76.2 x 2 cm Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.8 inch

€28,750

Painting, Nerya, Nef

Nef

Painting . 63.5 x 44.5 x 2 cm Painting . 25 x 17.5 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Print, Easy man, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 100 x 140 x 4.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 55.1 x 1.8 inch

€469

Painting, Nuage, Valérie Betoulaud

Valérie Betoulaud

Painting . 75 x 56 x 1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 22 x 0.4 inch

€1,300

Print, Weirdo N°12, Robert Crumb

Robert Crumb

Print . 60 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€550

Painting, Nous deux, Nathanael Koffi

Nathanael Koffi

Painting . 40 x 32 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€1,200

Painting, Fleur de cactus, Jéko

Jéko

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€1,200

Painting, Givre, Valérie Betoulaud

Valérie Betoulaud

Painting . 75 x 56 x 1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 22 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Painting, Divine Spring, Sreya Gupta

Sreya Gupta

Painting . 50.8 x 78.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 20 x 31 x 1 inch

€680

Painting, Dis maman, Christian Silvain

Christian Silvain

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€12,000

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Tarek Butayhi

Tarek Butayhi

Fine Art Drawings . 35 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings . 13.8 x 19.7 inch

€1,000

Painting, Skylite, Hunt Slonem

Hunt Slonem

Painting . 35.5 x 28 x 2 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.8 inch

€10,500

Painting, untilted, Nathanael Koffi

Nathanael Koffi

Painting . 80 x 20 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch

€600

Painting, Blueberry, Nef

Nef

Painting . 62 x 42.5 x 2 cm Painting . 24.4 x 16.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Painting, Morning Light, Hunt Slonem

Hunt Slonem

Painting . 74.2 x 57.2 x 1 cm Painting . 29.2 x 22.5 x 0.4 inch

€20,500

Painting, Boat trip, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting . 40.8 x 50.8 x 1 cm Painting . 16.1 x 20 x 0.4 inch

€1,100

Painting, Sans titre, sans mot, Jéko

Jéko

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€2,900

Photography, BayWatch, Clotilde.MJ

Clotilde.MJ

Photography . 33.72 x 45 x 0.3 cm Photography . 13.3 x 17.7 x 0.1 inch

€550

Painting, Waves in Motion, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Print, Marronner, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 70 x 140 x 4.5 cm Print . 27.6 x 55.1 x 1.8 inch

€439

Print, Marronner, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 50 x 100 x 4.5 cm Print . 19.7 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€239

Print, Perdre, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

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

€259

Painting, Scilla, Marco Santaniello

Marco Santaniello

Painting . 55 x 94 x 3 cm Painting . 21.7 x 37 x 1.2 inch

€5,000

Fine Art Drawings, The Owl Halina, Marianna Oklejak

Marianna Oklejak

Fine Art Drawings . 27.7 x 41.9 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 10.9 x 16.5 x 0 inch

€350

Painting, National 7, Piotre

Piotre

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€4,400 €3,960

Painting, White River, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

Painting . 81 x 116 x 4 cm Painting . 31.9 x 45.7 x 1.6 inch

€3,000

Print, Red lion, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 70 x 140 x 4.5 cm Print . 27.6 x 55.1 x 1.8 inch

€439