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![Print, Guy de Maupassant, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1180446_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Le Horla, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1180437_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, La forêt vierge au rocher, Bruno Mallart](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1122510_1_grid.jpg)
La forêt vierge au rocher
Bruno Mallart
Print - 100 x 70 x 0.2 cm Print - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
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![Painting, Le Violoniste, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/765111_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Danseuse à l'Écharpe, Erte Tirtoff](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/647382_1_grid.jpg)
Danseuse à l'Écharpe
Erte Tirtoff
Fine Art Drawings - 47.5 x 37 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.7 x 14.6 x 0 inch
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![Print, Sonate III, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/630429_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sonate II, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/630426_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Nuit sur la Salute, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594975_1_grid.jpg)
Nuit sur la Salute
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 18.9 x 0 inch
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![Painting, L'oiseau dans le jardin, Eugenia Jaeger](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/284083_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Unité. Planche 14, Le Corbusier](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1215039_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Le Horla, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1180443_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Le Horla, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1180431_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Bluebell, Hossein Borojeni](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/861900_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Untitled, Markus Lüpertz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/767361_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, New-View, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1543461_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Redness of Blue, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1543458_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Melodia-Melodio, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1363950_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, New-View, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1363938_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Redness of Blue, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1268490_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Bougeoirs "Les Anges", Erte Tirtoff](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2152674_1_grid.jpg)
Bougeoirs "Les Anges"
Erte Tirtoff
Sculpture - 37 x 14 x 8 cm Sculpture - 14.6 x 5.5 x 3.1 inch
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![Painting, Silver 1968, Enrico Baj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/686805_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Manon Lescaut, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1181889_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, La Florentine, Deville-Chabrolle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/637800_1_grid.jpg)
La Florentine
Deville-Chabrolle
Fine Art Drawings - 52 x 61 cm Fine Art Drawings - 20.5 x 24 inch
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![Print, I am a gen..., Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/373080_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Maurice Ravel, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1973676_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Coup d'archet, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1513092_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Les marionnettes, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1218108_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, La chute, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1218096_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, L'épave, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1218081_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Le taureau blanc, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1218069_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, La loge, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1218036_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/609684_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Honfleur, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594840_1_grid.jpg)
Honfleur
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 11.6 x 0 inch
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![Fine Art Drawings, Portrait of Artist's Son Antonio, Fausto Pirandello](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1526166_1_grid.jpg)
Portrait of Artist's Son Antonio
Fausto Pirandello
Fine Art Drawings - 26 x 21 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.2 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch
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![Print, Rosa, Georg Baselitz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/112588_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Trajectoire, Hom Nguyen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/863061_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Hope, Noir Artist](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/521243_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Graceful, Noir Artist](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/521228_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Souffle Vital, Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2095419_1_grid.jpg)
Souffle Vital
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 80 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
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![Painting, Un monde Meilleur, Hom Nguyen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1738635_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, le regard, Hom Nguyen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1738623_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Au départ, Yves Brayer](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/590748_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Le Roi de coeur, Francine Van Hove](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1834227_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, John et les nonnes, Philippe Achermann](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1369554_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Catalan Knight and evening star, Carl-Henning Pedersen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/789114_1_grid.jpg)
Catalan Knight and evening star
Carl-Henning Pedersen
Print - 91 x 69 x 0.02 cm Print - 35.8 x 27.2 x 0 inch
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![Print, Dame fleur, Enrico Baj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/698130_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Portrait de Jean Genet, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/587667_1_grid.jpg)
Portrait de Jean Genet
Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Fine Art Drawings - 50.5 x 31 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.9 x 12.2 inch
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![Print, La mer battant les récifs, Jean Hélion](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/397546_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1752561_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, L’île de l'insomnie I, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/596709_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, L'entretien de la blessure, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/542899_1_grid.jpg)
L'entretien de la blessure
Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 23.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 9.3 inch
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![Print, Meeting from the Furniture Series, Enrico Baj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/336940_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Homme marchant, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2157473_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Numéro 7, Enrico Baj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1978494_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Passeurs d'humanité, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/932724_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Empreinte d'une boule 2, Jean-Luc Parant](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/141202_1_grid.jpg)
Empreinte d'une boule 2
Jean-Luc Parant
Sculpture - 61 x 61 x 3 cm Sculpture - 24 x 24 x 1.2 inch
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![Print, Perser l’Invisible, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1138203_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/811068_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Le Dandy en Gris, Erte Tirtoff](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2176276_1_grid.jpg)
Le Dandy en Gris
Erte Tirtoff
Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 25 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 9.8 x 0.4 inch
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![Fine Art Drawings, Le Dandy en prune, Erte Tirtoff](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2176253_1_grid.jpg)
Le Dandy en prune
Erte Tirtoff
Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 25 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 9.8 x 0.4 inch
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![Print, Expulsés 2 (Les), Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1973682_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Le Papillon - The Butterfly, Alex Konahin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/85537_1_grid.jpg)
Le Papillon - The Butterfly
Alex Konahin
Fine Art Drawings - 46 x 33 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.1 x 13 x 0.4 inch
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![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/734010_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Le Tréport, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594834_1_grid.jpg)
Le Tréport
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 11.6 x 0 inch
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![Painting, Summer 2022 #1, Anyck Alvarez Kerloch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2033676_1_grid.jpg)
Summer 2022 #1
Anyck Alvarez Kerloch
Painting - 83.8 x 58.9 x 0.5 cm Painting - 33 x 23.2 x 0.2 inch
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![Painting, Danseuses, Henri Fehr](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1120437_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/985770_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, La futaie, la pinède, Frank Girard](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/965664_1_grid.jpg)
La futaie, la pinède
Frank Girard
Fine Art Drawings - 28.5 x 43.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.2 x 17.1 x 0 inch
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![Print, Sans titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/910350_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/730209_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/646035_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/633123_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/601173_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, La lagune, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594948_1_grid.jpg)
La lagune
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 18.9 x 0 inch
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![Fine Art Drawings, Dunkerque, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594825_1_grid.jpg)
Dunkerque
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 18.5 x 28.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.3 x 11.2 x 0 inch
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![Fine Art Drawings, Tréport, le passage au phare, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594822_1_grid.jpg)
Tréport, le passage au phare
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 11.4 x 0 inch
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![Fine Art Drawings, Tréport, la promenade en mer, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594819_1_grid.jpg)
Tréport, la promenade en mer
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 11.4 x 0 inch
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![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/592800_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans-titre, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/587172_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Europe - L'Europe pont des civilisations, Jean Cocteau](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/342280_1_grid.jpg)
Europe - L'Europe pont des civilisations
Jean Cocteau
Print - 33 x 46 cm Print - 13 x 18.1 inch
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![Print, Milieu de lac, Bernard Gantner](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/258070_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, No - Si, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1769100_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Garçon, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1769064_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, L'ile de l'insomnie I, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/176437_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Konzert in Dusseldorf, sérigraphie signée, Markus Lüpertz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/157345_1_grid.jpg)
Konzert in Dusseldorf, sérigraphie signée
Markus Lüpertz
Print - 107 x 76 cm Print - 42.1 x 29.9 inch
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![Print, Finding nemo, Atsuko Ishii](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2157005_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Every single now, Atsuko Ishii](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2156996_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Musik Foot - Art Book with 8 Original Screenprints, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/690288_1_grid.jpg)
Musik Foot - Art Book with 8 Original Screenprints
Roberto Matta
Print - 55 x 58 x 0.2 cm Print - 21.7 x 22.8 x 0.1 inch
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![Print, Nobody ever tells you, Atsuko Ishii](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2157009_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Junction, Atsuko Ishii](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2157004_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Lace, Diana Torje](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1751814_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Flow, Diana Torje](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1751808_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Purple sunset, Diana Torje](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1751799_1_grid.jpg)
Purple sunset
Diana Torje
Fine Art Drawings - 89 x 130 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch
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Classically-Inspired Illustrative Artists
It is unsurprising that the Greek and Roman works found in art galleries and museums have influenced subsequent artists throughout the centuries. Ancient Greece has been recreated through the artistic renderings of artists from Pablo Picasso to Keith Haring. Thus, contemporary artists inspired by art history are not a new phenomenon, but a reflection of their time and a reflection of ours. Whether direct or indirect, there is a strong argument that classically-inspired illustrative artists derive their oeuvre from classical history to the old masters of the Renaissance. Amongst Artsper's selections, one can delve into the works of Hom Nguyen whose pictorial research is constantly renewed and based on monumental portraits, taking us far beyond appearances. Whilst the likes of Claude Weisbuch's unfinished figurative drawings echo the unfinished sketches of the old masters as they form the composition of a prospective subject. May inspiration from the artist's forebearers continue…