Genre in painting defined by historical matter (see also religious painting and mythological painting)
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Examples for "history painting"
Examples for "history painting"
1The Triumph of Death is unmistakably a war painting, a history painting.
2At first glance, it could pass for a skilful English natural history painting.
3Auckland Art Gallery have dubbed it "probably the best-known history painting ever produced in New Zealand".
4As as evangelist of the history painting genre, he was much influenced by Burke's writing, though they were later estranged.
5He has published solidly on Tudor portraiture, miniatures and 19th-century British history painting, subjects that had little audience at the time.
1He returned to Edinburgh, and devoted himself to historical painting.
2It was, for a wonder, precisely like an historical painting.
3The principal realistic painters in genre and historical painting are Fedotov, Makovski, Perov, Polenor, Vereschagin, etc.
4The whole description of the interview with the King is a good specimen of familiar historical painting.
5Vertue thinks that Sir James was indebted to Laguerre for his knowledge of historical painting on ceilings, etc.
1Arts correspondent Julia Waite looks at trends in historical art narratives.
2From Italy he has returned to America with by far the most important contribution to historical Art that has ever reached us.
Translations for historical art