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20 Artists in the Romantic Period that We Should Know

The late 18th and early 19th centuries saw the Romantic movement, significantly changing artistic and intellectual expression. Romanticism, which emphasised passion, individualism, and the sublime, emerged as a response against the strict formalism and rationalism of the Enlightenment and Neoclassicism. This movement, which frequently emphasised the fantastic features of the world and the human spirit, […]

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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres: Bridging Neoclassicism and Romanticism

29th August 2023. ON THIS DAY. “Drawing is the probity of art. To draw does not mean simply to reproduce contours; drawing does not consist merely of line: drawing is also expression, the inner form, the plane, modelling. See what remains after that!” -JAD Ingres In the 19th-century art world, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres boldly combined conventional

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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Abhishek Kumar Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres To draw does not simply mean to reproduce contours; the drawing does not simply consist in

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