Their studies reveal one side of the true genius of post-Renaissance Western art by showing how it extended ... one by putting its new found mastery of realism to work in depicting a vastly ...

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 ...

Realism is not a style but a response to life, its content and condition. Classical Realism, by contrast, is a contemporary style with retro appeal — like Chrysler’s PT Cruiser. Though addressed to a ...

but artists who have "clear originality in resurrecting visual art from its post-modern grave." Dismantlement, he said, is over. Artists are not only returning to realism, they're "redeploying ...

William Whitaker was an American artist known for his mastery in classical realism, particularly in portrait and female ... Whitaker was a member of the National Academy of Western Art and the Oil ...

A new show of North Korean Socialist Realism ... Art Museum director Jack Rasmussen doesn’t think that means they can’t also be looked at as art. “Most of the history of Western art was ...