Paintings with Classical Charm

It is not a secret that artists have been inspired by classical art when rendering their works. From Raphael’s The School of Athens (1511) to Jacques-Louis David’s Oath of Horatii (1784), the carefully composed moment just before an event takes place is captured by the artist. But there is classicism to be found between these two periods of art, that valued the symmetry and balance of the classical period: Baroque art. The drama of a moment or an event intended to be captured and immortalized through the use of color and light dominated paintings by the likes of Poussin, Vermeer and Rembrandt. Oil paintings built up in several transparent layers created glistening displays of landscape, portraits, architecture and everyday life revered now upon the walls of galleries and museums. Today, artists can be directly influenced by the classicism of the greats. Or, indeed, can be indirectly influenced using this reverence and widely identified tropes of great artists to add charm to their own work. In Artsper’s own selection of works, works like those of Diana Malivani are very widely exhibited whilst Mieke Jonker paints in oil, inspired by Rembrandt to create works of strong composition, harmonious colors and the endearing inclusion of her own signature – synonymous with great artists.

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Fine Art Drawings, Snow Track II, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

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

$244

Fine Art Drawings, Montmartre, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

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

$244

Fine Art Drawings, December, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

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

$244

Fine Art Drawings, Shadow of Snow, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

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

$244

Fine Art Drawings, Camilla, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$489

Fine Art Drawings, Village, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$244

Fine Art Drawings, Dancing, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$367

Fine Art Drawings, Asian Beauty, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$489

Fine Art Drawings, Zimmer I, Olivier Furter

Olivier Furter

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

$1,467

Fine Art Drawings, Remembering I, Olivier Furter

Olivier Furter

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

$1,956

Fine Art Drawings, Red Mountain, Olivier Furter

Olivier Furter

Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 76 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$1,956

Fine Art Drawings, Leaving SF III, Olivier Furter

Olivier Furter

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

$1,834

Painting, Ensemble, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$2,323

Painting, Pareo, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting - 89 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 35 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$2,078

Painting, Paysage, Marius Chambaz

Marius Chambaz

Painting - 50.5 x 65.5 x 2 cm Painting - 19.9 x 25.8 x 0.8 inch

$1,177

Painting, La rumeur, Pierre Sojo

Pierre Sojo

Painting - 116 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$4,890

Painting, Nature morte, Pierre Sojo

Pierre Sojo

Painting - 34.5 x 48.5 x 2 cm Painting - 13.6 x 19.1 x 0.8 inch

$1,834

Painting, Le guitariste, Pierre Sojo

Pierre Sojo

Painting - 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$2,078

Painting, Nature morte, Georges Darel

Georges Darel

Painting - 38.5 x 25.5 x 0.5 cm Painting - 15.2 x 10 x 0.2 inch

$1,177

Fine Art Drawings, Procès, John Reitz

John Reitz

Fine Art Drawings - 36.5 x 29 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.4 x 11.4 x 0.1 inch

$1,072

Painting, Parade, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$2,445

Painting, Mirage, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting - 80 x 40 x 1.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 15.7 x 0.6 inch

$1,100

Painting, Liaison, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

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

$2,689

Painting, Garance, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting - 60 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,198

Painting, Cercle n°2, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,589

Fine Art Drawings, The Director, Ghada Jamal

Ghada Jamal

Fine Art Drawings - 55 x 75 x 2.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 21.7 x 29.5 x 1 inch

$3,000

Fine Art Drawings, Dames en conversation, John Reitz

John Reitz

Fine Art Drawings - 36.5 x 29 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.4 x 11.4 x 0.1 inch

$1,190

Painting, La robe jaune, Pierre Sojo

Pierre Sojo

Painting - 81 x 65 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$3,301

Painting, La vitrine, Pierre Sojo

Pierre Sojo

Painting - 92 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 36.2 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$3,667

Painting, Belonging 4, Ghada Jamal

Ghada Jamal

Painting - 70 x 100 cm Painting - 27.6 x 39.4 inch

$4,400

Painting, Reflets, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

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

$1,956

Painting, Untitled 1, Ghada Jamal

Ghada Jamal

Painting - 120 x 90 cm Painting - 47.2 x 35.4 inch

$6,800

Fine Art Drawings, Energy, Kamsar Ohanyan

Kamsar Ohanyan

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$391