Genre in painting defined by historical matter (see also religious painting and mythological painting)
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Examples for "historical painting"
Examples for "historical painting"
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.
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.
6Here, he was saying, was a contemporary equivalent of a grand ' history painting', once considered the highest and most challenging branch of art.
7In conformity to custom, I call this part of the art history painting; it ought to be called poetical, as in reality it is.
8They feel like history paintings now, and yet they live in our time too.
9Both artists make elaborately staged photographic tableaux that are on the scale of epic history paintings or cinematic projections.
10Painters such as Gainsborough did landscapes and dramatic history paintings too, but neither of these sold as well as portraits.
11History painting occupied pole position, then came portraiture, genre paintings of everyday life, landscape and, at the bottom of the heap, still life.
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