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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Sculpture, Boule 11, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 37 x 33 x 10 cm Sculpture - 14.6 x 13 x 3.9 inch

$3,601

Painting, Baie Sitia, Jacques Guillet

Jacques Guillet

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

$2,161

Painting, Le poète, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

Painting - 38 x 59 x 2 cm Painting - 15 x 23.2 x 0.8 inch

$1,801

Print, Gris 6, Fred Deux

Fred Deux

Print - 24 x 14.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 5.7 x 0.1 inch

$300

Painting, Duo Jazzy, Jacques Guillet

Jacques Guillet

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

$1,020

Painting, Croyance, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 120 x 120 x 3 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

$24,130

Painting, Diva, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$1,801

Painting, Wonder, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

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

$2,605

Fine Art Drawings, Passion 7, Akira Inumaru

Akira Inumaru

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

$1,441

Fine Art Drawings, Passion 5, Akira Inumaru

Akira Inumaru

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

$1,441

Fine Art Drawings, Observation, Eugenia Jaeger

Eugenia Jaeger

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 59 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 23.2 inch

$840

Fine Art Drawings, Le fil d'Ariane, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

$4,742

Fine Art Drawings, Chat gourmand, Francine Van Hove

Francine Van Hove

Fine Art Drawings - 44 x 85.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 17.3 x 33.7 x 0.4 inch

$9,244

Fine Art Drawings, Rays, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$2,401

Fine Art Drawings, Divinity - III, Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 26 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 10.2 x 0 inch

$27,611

Painting, Vannes, Jacques Guillet

Jacques Guillet

Painting - 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,801

Fine Art Drawings, Green (men), Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 27.9 x 35.6 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 14 x 0.1 inch

$550

Sculpture, Sans titre, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 39 x 94 x 5 cm Sculpture - 15.4 x 37 x 2 inch

$5,618

Print, Le Cirque, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Print - 65 x 50 x 0.05 cm Print - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$360

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