19th Century

English school, dominant school of painting in England throughout the second half of the 18th century and the first half of the 19th. Its establishment marked the rise of a national tradition that began with the emergence of native artists whose works were no longer provincial but rivaled

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When famous Realism artists emerged in France after the French Revolution of 1848, they wanted to portray the common man as he was. They went against the idealized paintings of Neoclassical artists and the often overly dramatized paintings of Romantic artists. These two art movements had been dominant during the first half of the 19th century. It went hand in hand with the political situation at the time. #Artworks #paintings #Realism #Realismpaintings

A bacchanal in a wooded landscape, a temple with an offer to Bacchus beyond, in a trompe l'oeil frame

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George Theodore Berthon - The Three Robinson Sisters - Google Art Project - Category:19th-century family portraits - Wikimedia Commons

“If Alexander were a woman, I would make him my mistress.”