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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Anais Nin - Doyennes in profile
Edvarda Braanaas
Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 70 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 27.6 inch
$4,508
Solis ortu
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 28.5 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.2 x 11.8 inch
$771
Knigt and gold eagle
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 29 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 11.4 inch
$712
Pensif
Erdna André
Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 19.7 x 0 inch
$593
La Mouche - The Fly
Alex Konahin
Fine Art Drawings - 46 x 33 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.1 x 13 x 0.4 inch
$2,373
Ange à la rose noire
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 29 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 11.4 inch
$830
Pensive
Erdna André
Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 19.7 x 0 inch
$593
Le penseur
Erdna André
Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch
$593
Best friends forever
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 23.6 inch
$2,610
Quartier de Villanova Cagliari
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 29 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 11.4 x 0.4 inch
$712
Denderah the eternal sphinx of rest
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 38.2 x 28.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11.2 inch
$2,610
Día de Muertos
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 38.2 x 28.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11.2 inch
$1,780
Ayasofya et ses environs
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 40 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch
$593
Jeune fille et la mort
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 38.2 x 28.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11.2 inch
$1,424
Magritte Comedian
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 23.6 inch
$2,610
Jude II
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 40.3 x 29.7 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.9 x 11.7 inch
$1,424
Silly Marilyn
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 47 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 18.5 inch
$2,076
Van Gogh - Resilience
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 23.6 inch
$2,610
Martin Luther King - Resilience
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 70 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 27.6 inch
$2,966
Gandhi - Resilience
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 70 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 27.6 inch
$2,966
Benoît le chanceux
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
Bonjour Tristesse
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 inch
$1,780
En campagne
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
La Marche des Éléphants
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
L'art de la Guerre
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 inch
$1,780
Le Bon, la brute et le truand
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
Aux Innocents les mains pleines
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
Le chevalier blanc
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 inch
$1,780
Le meilleur d'entre eux
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
Objet Politique Non Identifié
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
Le Vicomte
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch
$1,780
Déni de faciès
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 inch
$1,780
Démission !
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 inch
$1,780
Belgian Marilyn
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 23.6 inch
$2,610
Innocence
Erdna André
Fine Art Drawings - 44 x 28 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 17.3 x 11 x 0.4 inch
$534
Wild Destiny II
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 inch
$2,491
Wild Destiny I
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 inch
$2,491
Rocket man
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 120 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 47.2 inch
$4,745
Le livre de la jungle
Guillaume Piot
Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 120 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 47.2 inch
$4,745
Quartier de Villanova centre historique de Cagliari
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 40 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch
$534
Macciareddu zone indistrielle
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch
$475
Quartier de la Tour d' Elephant1
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch
$356
Fontaine de Tophane
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch
$475
Pont de Galata
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0 inch
$475
Consorzio Industriale di Macchiareddu
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 37 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 14.6 x 0.2 inch
$451
Quartier de la Tour d' Elephant2
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch
$415
La Mosquee Nushretiye
Serge Salis
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0 inch
$415
Dessin
Claude Weisbuch
Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.4 x 11.4 x 0 inch
$1,542
J.W. Anderson fall 23
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 38.1 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11 x 0.1 inch
$600
Alaïa Fall Winter 2021
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 22.9 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9 x 12 x 0.1 inch
$600
Proenza Schouler Fall 21
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$600
Balenciaga Fall 21
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$600
Comme des Garcons Fall 21
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$600
Louis XV Tries on Shoes from Norma Kamali's Fall 2021 Collection
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$600
Balenciaga Fall, Proenza Schouler and Vetements fall, Triptych
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 68.6 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 27 x 0.1 inch
$1,800
Comme des Garcons and Louis XV Tries on Shoes, Diptych
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 18 x 0.1 inch
$1,200
Que lit-elle ?
Francine Van Hove
Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 76 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 29.9 x 0.4 inch
$3,440
Yves Saint Laurent
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 18 x 0.1 inch
$1,000
The Olympus
Jean Cocteau
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 24.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.6 x 0 inch
$21,354
Sex Appeal
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
$7,118
Nurse and patient 2
Ray Smith
Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 37 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 14.6 x 0 inch
$1,186
Nude
Simon Goldberg
Fine Art Drawings - 20.5 x 32 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.1 x 12.6 x 0.1 inch
$475
Le petit col
Frank Girard
Fine Art Drawings - 43.5 x 28.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 17.1 x 11.2 x 0 inch
$1,115
Danseuses au Palais Mawal, Le Caire
André Jacquemin
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 22 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 8.7 x 0 inch
$237
Jeune femme nue de dos
Henri Fehr
Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 24.5 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 9.6 x 0.1 inch
$508
Jeune femme et Cupidon
Henri Fehr
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 18 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 7.1 x 0.1 inch
$508
La dame de fer
Hossein Borojeni
Fine Art Drawings - 76 x 56 cm Fine Art Drawings - 29.9 x 22 inch
$890
Poèmes insoumis
André Masson
Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 13 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 5.1 x 0.1 inch
Sold
Sans-titre
Alekos Fassianos
Fine Art Drawings - 31.8 x 21.8 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.5 x 8.6 inch
Sold
La divine Hellade I
Alekos Fassianos
Fine Art Drawings - 34 x 24.8 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.4 x 9.8 inch
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L'Ange de Léonard
Francine Van Hove
Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 76 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 29.9 x 1.2 inch
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In the Café
Simon Goldberg
Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 24 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.1 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch
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Andromaque
Alekos Fassianos
Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.9 x 4.3 x 0.4 inch
Sold
Nicholas Ashley Cooper, earl of Shaftesbury
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 38.1 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11 x 0.1 inch
Sold