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Classicism (19th Century)

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Classicism
Classicism refers to 19th century art that was inspired by the arts and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. The artists of this period, like every generation of European artists before them since the Renaissance, interpreted classical themes in light of their own experience. The Victorians were fascinated by all things classical and one can see this not only in the visual arts but also in literature, fashion and politics. Christopher Wood, a noted British ... (view more)

Artists Associated with Classicism — 18 artists:

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema Abbey Alston Aubrey Beardsley Edward Burne-Jones The Hon. John Collier Herbert Draper Arthur Drummond John William Godward Lord Frederic Leighton

Albert Joseph Moore Ralph Peacock Sir Edward Poynter Sir William Reynolds-Stephens Solomon J. Solomon Thomas Ralph Spence Arthur Wardle John William Waterhouse George Frederick Watts

Auction Houses that have sold Classicist works - 262

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