Academicist, one artist at a time

Famous Academicist Slikarji: 20 Original Voices

Paul Delaroche (1797–1856) is the most famous Academicist slikar, whose singular vision gave us The Execution of Lady Jane Grey in A Child Learning to Read. Next stand Friedrich von Amerling, Eugene de Blaas, Jean-Paul Laurens in Édouard Debat-Ponsan. These 20 slikarji, from Johann Christian von Mannlich (born 1741) to Čarliz Chaplin (born 1889), came from 14 countries.

Our selection. Artists whose works our catalogue attaches to Academicist, in the order of our fame ranking. Artists born after 1955 with no Wikidata identifier stay out until verified. The Wikipedia figure counts our 32 languages with an article on the artist.

  1. The Execution of Lady Jane Grey avtorja Paul Delaroche1Paul Delaroche
  2. Portrait of Princess Marie Franziska von Liechtenstein Aged Two avtorja Friedrich von Amerling2Friedrich von Amerling
  3. Mother's Little Helper avtorja Eugene de Blaas3Eugene de Blaas

In brief

Academicist in brief

  • 20Umetniki
  • 1741–1889Leto rojstva
  • 14Zemlje rojstva
  • 1Ženske
  • 1.524Delo v našem katalogu
Mestov z največim številom novorojenčev
Pariz (1), Dunaj (1), Albano Laziale (1), Fourques (1)
Muzeji z največ najpomembnejših del**
Metropolitanski muzej umetnosti (2), Ermitaž (2), Louvre (1), Wallace Collection (1)
Ženske na tem seznamu
Christina Robertson

One artist at a time

20 Academicist Slikarji and their signature works

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Paul Delaroche

Born in Pariz Wikipedia in 26/32 languages

Paul Delaroche

Hippolyte Paul Delaroche (1797-1856) je bil izjemno pomemben slikar 19. stoletja, ki je utelešal napetosti med romantizmom in akademskim realizmom. Delaroche je bil tesno povezan s Pariško umetniško sceno in je gojil talente mlajših slikarjev, kot so bili Thomas Couture, Jean-Léon Gérôme in Jean-François Millet. Njegova slika "Usoda lady Jane Grey" je dosegla takojšnji uspeh in ostaja temeljni kamen zbirke Narodne galerije v Londonu.

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Friedrich von Amerling

Avstrijec Born in Dunaj Akademizem Wikipedia in 20/32 languages

Friedrich von Amerling

Friedrich Ritter von Amerling (roj. 1803, Dunaj, umr 1887, Dunaj) predstavlja izstopajočo figuro v avstrijski zgodovini umetnosti, ki je slavna zaradi svoje neomajne predanosti akademski tradiciji ter izjemne sposobnosti zajema dostojanstva in elegance aristokratskih motivov v dobi romantizma.

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Eugene de Blaas

Italijan Born in Albano Laziale Akademski klasicizem Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

Eugene de Blaas

Eugen de Blaas (kasneje znan kot Eugene von Blaas), rojen leta 1843 v Albano pri Rimu, je izrastel iz družine, globoko vprijete v umetniško tradicijo. Njegov oče, Karl von Blaas, je bil sam po sebi spoštovan slikar in profesor na akademi v Benetkah, kar je mlademu Eugenu zagotovilo nepreverljivo utemeljitev v zgodovini umetnosti, tehniki fresk in načelih klasične kompozicije.

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Jean-Paul Laurens

Born in Fourques Wikipedia in 19/32 languages

Jean-Paul Laurens

Jean-Paul Laurens (1838–1921) stoji kot monumentalna figura v zadnjem cvetovanju francoske akademske umetnosti, saj v svojem delu utelovlja både njeno veličastnost in njene nerazpoločljive protivrečnosti. Rod Jen v Fourquesu v Franciji je pod prestižnim mentorstvom Léona Cogniata in Alexandre Bida razvil trd republikański duh, ki ga je dopolnila neomajna zavezanost umetniški tradiciji.

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Édouard Debat-Ponsan

Francoz Born in Toulouse Akademska umetnost Wikipedia in 14/32 languages

Édouard Debat-Ponsan

V živopisni, pogosto turbulentni panorami francijske umetnosti konca devetnajstega stoletja je malo ki osebnosti je tako globoko utelemilo napetost med klasično tradicijo in moderno socialno zavest kot Édouard Debut-Ponsan. Rod Jen v Tulužu leta 1847, njegova umetniška pot je bila oblikovana v prestižnih dvoranah tradicije Beaux-Arts, saj je študiral pod cenjenim Alexandre Cabanelom.

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Čarliz Chaplin

Britanec Born in Étreat Nem film, Slapstick

Čarliz Chaplin

Rodjen kot Charles Spencer Chaplin 16. aprila 1889 v srcu revnega londonskega East Enda, je bilo življenje tega komičnega genija samo po sebi pretresena drama. Oba njegova starša, Hannah Harriet Hill in Charles Spencer Chaplin starejši, sta bila izvajalka v müzalnih dvoranah, v svetu hitrih aplavzov in nenehnega gibanja, ki bi globoko obliktirali umetniško senzibilnost mladega Charlieja.

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Alfred Stevens

Belgijski Born in Bruselj Akademski realizem Wikipedia in 12/32 languages

Alfred Stevens

Alfred Émile Léopold Stevens, eden izmed najbolj udejnih belgijskih slikarjev, se je rodil 11. maja 1823 v Bruselu. Njegova družina je bila globoko utopljena v svet vizualnih umetnosti; njegov starejši brat Joseph (1816–1892) in sin Léopold (1866–1935) sta bila prav tako slikarja, medtem ko je bil še eden njegov brat, Arthur (1825–99), založnik in umetnostni kritik.

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Adolf Schreyer

Born in Frankfurt ob Majni Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

Adolf Schreyer

Adolf Schreyer, rojen leta 1828 v Frankfurtu, je bil slikar, katerega življenje se je nedeljivo povezalo s čudovito močjo konj in očarljivimi pokrajinami Vzhoda. Njegova umetniška pot se je začela znotraj strukturiranih sten Städel Instituta v njegovem rodnem mestu, sledile so pa mu formativne študije v Stuttgartu in Münchnu – klasična podlaga, na kateri je gradil izjemno značilen slog.

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Albert Joseph Moore

Britanec Born in York Estetska gibanje Wikipedia in 11/32 languages

Albert Joseph Moore

Albert Joseph Moore, eden izmed najbolj udejnih angleških slikarjev, se je rodil 4. septembra 1841 v Yorku v Združenem kraljestvu. Kot trzynesti sin in štuktrta otrok slavnega portretista Williama Moora in njegove druge žene, Sarah Collingham, je od nekaj najmlajših korakov v svet umetnosti stopil v družini, kjer je umetnost bila prisotna v vsakem vireku.

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Jean Léon Gerôme Ferris

Born in Philadelphia Wikipedia in 8/32 languages

Jean Léon Gerôme Ferris

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863 – 1930) je izjemna osebnost v zgodovini ameriške umetnosti, najbolj znan po monumentalni seriji ‘Pageant of a Nation’ – največjem projektu te vrste, ki ga je ob koncu devetnajstega stoletja izvedel posamezen slikar.

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Émile Bayard

French Born in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre Illustration, Romanticism

Émile Bayard

The years between 1857 and 1864 were formative for Bayard, a period dedicated to exhaustive exploration across various artistic mediums. As photography began its ascent, challenging the role of documentary illustration, Bayard astutely recognized the shifting landscape and skillfully pivoted towards illustrating novels—a realm where artistic interpretation and imagination held immense power. His artwork accompanying Jules Verne's From the Earth to the Moon is considered among the first examples of scientific space art, marking a departure from purely mystical depictions of spaceflight and embracing a more grounded, scientifically informed aesthetic.

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Delphin Enjolras

Born in Coucouron Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

Delphin Enjolras

Delphin Enjolras, francoski akademik slikar, se je rodil v Courcouronnesu, Ardèche, Francija, leta 1857. Njegovi starši so bili Casimir Enjolras in Delphine Laurens. Slikarska pot Enjolrasa se je začela s formalnim usposabljanjem na “École de dessin de la ville de Paris” pod vodstvom slikarja akvarelov Gastona Gérarda.

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Christina Robertson

Born in Kinghorn Wikipedia in 9/32 languages

Christina Robertson

Royal Academy Exhibition: By 1823, she was exhibiting at the Royal Academy, gaining recognition within the British art world. Pioneering Studio Ownership: In 1828, Robertson opened her own studio in London – a remarkable achievement as one of the first women to do so.

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Ludwig Manzel

German Born in Neukosenow Classical German Art

Ludwig Manzel

The Academy's curriculum emphasized classical sculpture techniques, drawing inspiration from Michelangelo and Canova, shaping Manzel’s stylistic sensibilities profoundly. Furthermore, Manzel’s engagement with contemporary art movements like Impressionism offered him valuable insights into capturing fleeting moments of light and emotion, enriching his artistic repertoire.

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Johann Christian von Mannlich

German Born in Strasbourg Wikipedia in 5/32 languages

Johann Christian von Mannlich

Under Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken, his responsibilities expanded from the canvas to the very stones of the landscape.

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Wincenty Smokowski

Angleški Born in Vilna Romantizem, predimpresionizem Wikipedia in 4/32 languages

Wincenty Smokowski

Vincentas Smakauskas, znan tudi kot Wincenty Smokowski, je bil izstopajoč poljsko-litajski slikar in ilustrator, rojen leta 1797 v Vilniusu na Litavi. Svojo umetniško pot je začel z študijem na Vilniški univerzi med leti 1817 in 1922, kjer je pod mentorstvom angleškega graverja in profesorja lepih umetnosti, Josepha Saundersa, začel razvijati svoj talent.

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Signature works

Signature Academicist works

  1. The Execution of Lady Jane Grey avtorja Paul Delaroche

    The Execution of Lady Jane Grey

    Paul Delaroche

    1833 · National Gallery, London

  2. Portrait of Princess Marie Franziska von Liechtenstein Aged Two avtorja Friedrich von Amerling

    Portrait of Princess Marie Franziska von Liechtenstein Aged Two

    Friedrich von Amerling

    1836 · Liechtenstein Museum, Benetignano

  3. Mother's Little Helper avtorja Eugene de Blaas

    Mother's Little Helper

    Eugene de Blaas

    1884

  4. Portrait of Jean­Pierre Laurens avtorja Jean-Paul Laurens

    Portrait of Jean­Pierre Laurens

    Jean-Paul Laurens

  5. The Old, Old Story avtorja Édouard Debat-Ponsan

    The Old, Old Story

    Édouard Debat-Ponsan

  6. La Pêche avtorja Čarliz Chaplin

    La Pêche

    Čarliz Chaplin

  7. An Open-Air Kitchen, Lahore, India avtorja Edwin Lord Weeks

    An Open-Air Kitchen, Lahore, India

    Edwin Lord Weeks

  8. Mademoiselle V. . . in the Costume of an Espada avtorja Alfred Stevens

    Mademoiselle V. . . in the Costume of an Espada

    Alfred Stevens

    Metropolitanski muzej umetnosti, New York

A timeline

Academicist through its signature works

  1. 1763
  2. 1833
  3. 1836
  4. 1841
  5. 1862
  6. 1870
  7. 1880
  8. 1884
  9. 1890
  10. 1898

Figures

The figures

Država izvora
Francija5
Združene države Amerike2
France2
Avstrija1
Italija1
Belgija1
Nemčija1
Združeno kraljestvo1
Letniko roditve
1740s1
1790s3
1800s1
1820s2
1830s3
1840s6
1850s1
1860s2
1880s1
Muzeji, ki v svojih zbirkah hranijo njihova ključna dela
Metropolitanski muzej umetnosti2
Ermitaž2
Louvre1
Wallace Collection1
National Gallery1
Akademija likovnih umetnosti v Dunaju1
Liechtenstein Museum1
Musée d'Orsay1

Every name

List of 20 famous Academicist slikarji, every name

  1. 1Paul DelarochePaul Delaroche1797–1856
  2. 2Friedrich von AmerlingFriedrich von AmerlingAvstrijec · 1803–1887
  3. 3Eugene de BlaasEugene de BlaasItalijan · 1843–1931
  4. 4Jean-Paul LaurensJean-Paul Laurens1838–1921
  5. 5Édouard Debat-PonsanÉdouard Debat-PonsanFrancoz · 1847–1913
  6. 6Čarliz ChaplinČarliz ChaplinBritanec · 1889–1977
  7. 7Edwin Lord WeeksEdwin Lord Weeks1849–1903
  8. 8Alfred StevensAlfred StevensBelgijski · 1823–1906
  9. 9Adolf SchreyerAdolf Schreyer1828–1899
  10. 10Albert Joseph MooreAlbert Joseph MooreBritanec · 1841–1893
  11. 11Jean Léon Gerôme FerrisJean Léon Gerôme Ferris1863–1930
  12. 12Émile BayardÉmile BayardFrench · 1837–1891
  13. 13Delphin EnjolrasDelphin Enjolras1865–1945
  14. 14Christina RobertsonChristina Robertson1796–1854
  15. 15Ludwig ManzelLudwig ManzelGerman · 1858–1936
  16. 16Johann Christian von MannlichJohann Christian von MannlichGerman · 1741–1822
  17. 17Ludwig PassiniLudwig PassiniAustrian · 1832–1903
  18. 18Wincenty SmokowskiWincenty SmokowskiAngleški · 1797–1876
  19. 19Noè BordignonNoè BordignonItalian · 1841–1920
  20. 20Pyotr Petrovich ZabolotskyPyotr Petrovich ZabolotskyRussian · 1842–2000

Questions

Your questions

  • Which Academicist slikar is the most famous?

    First place goes to Paul Delaroche (#1); Friedrich von Amerling (#2) and Eugene de Blaas (#3) complete the podium.

  • Who are the 5 most famous Academicist slikarji?

  • Which techniques define Academicist art?

    “Nasprotno pa v delih, kot je Črni bik, sprejme bolj vizceralni pristop, uporablja debel impasto in atmosferično svetlobo, da zajame surov, močan bistvenost kmeškega življenja, ter s tem dokazuje slogovno tekočnost, ki je flirtala z prihajajočim impresionističnim gibanjem.” — from our biography of Édouard Debat-Ponsan (#5).

  • Who are the most famous Academicist slikarji from Francija?

    The highest-ranked slikarji born in Francija are Paul Delaroche (#1), Jean-Paul Laurens (#4), Édouard Debat-Ponsan (#5), Čarliz Chaplin (#6) in Delphin Enjolras (#13).

  • Who are the most famous female Academicist slikarji?

    This list includes 1 women: Christina Robertson (#14).

  • Where were most Academicist slikarji born?

    Francija: 5 of the 20 slikarji in this list were born there, then Združene države Amerike (2) in France (2).

  • Who was the first Academicist slikar?

    The earliest-born slikar in this list is Johann Christian von Mannlich (#16), born in 1741.

  • In which period did Academicist art flourish?

    Most slikarji in this list were born in the 1840s (6 of 20), between 1741 and 1889 overall.

  • Where are the great works of Academicist art today?

    The museums holding the most key works of this list are Metropolitanski muzej umetnosti (2), Ermitaž (2) in Louvre (1).

  • Where can I see more works by these slikarji?

    Our catalogue holds 1,524 works by these slikarji.

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