Arline Mann, a former Goldman Sachs managing director turned painter, brings a lawyer’s precision and an artist’s intuition to illuminate the quiet resurgence of representational painting in ...

As if on cue, two new books seek to address realism’s flaws and its promise by looking back at the history of classical realism—an earlier version of realism that arrived at its pessimism not by way ...

Like many of his international colleagues, the teenage Spaniard was initially seduced by Caravaggio’s new kind of fierce realism. The year Ribera arrived, the acclaimed bad boy of the Roman art ...

To understand Legal Realism, one must know something of the system of rules ... descriptions are "formalism" and "mechanical jurisprudence"), but the most apt is "classical legal thought." Formulated ...

saying "I knew that my academic education and innate ability may give suggestions of socialist realism, based on classicism and romanticism of the first half of the XIX century. This style, which is ...