Sentence examples for classical academic from inspiring English sources

He underwent classical academic training at the Boston University of Fine and Applied Arts, from 1958 to 1961.

Chris was born in Leeds, the second of four children of Stanley Price, a classical academic, and his wife, Kitty, who trained as a health visitor.

Classical academic theories circulating in the Renaissance, and especially in the 17th century, favoured the antique and those artists who followed in this tradition.

Inspired by the Romantic movement's search for solace in nature, the Barbizon painters nevertheless turned away from the melodramatic picturesqueness of established Romantic landscape painters as well as from the classical academic tradition, which used landscape merely as a backdrop for allegory and historical narrative.

23, Old Style], 1799, St . Petersburg Russia died June 11 [June 23] , 1852 Marsciano, near Rome, Papal States [Italy]), Russian painter who combined technical proficiency and classical academic training with a Romantic spontaneity to produce some of the liveliest examples of Russian art of the period.

In the late 1880s artist Thomas Eakins photographed young men wrestling, swimming, and frolicking nude; his pretense was to create classical academic studies to paint.

"People don't really speak Latin," I said, wondering if he was referring to the pope, or perhaps certain tiny gatherings of classical academics.

Arikha's bright tones and crisp lines inevitably invite comparison with classical and academic painting, in which he developed a strong historical interest.

Watching it now — when ballet choreographers are so influenced by Mr. Forsythe's technical innovations and style — is to note just how classical, almost academic, this work is.

These objects (still life), prominently displayed in realistic terms including their imperfections, assumed a life of their own, introducing a new naturalism in Spanish painting, which had been dominated by the ideal beauty of classical and academic themes (2 ).

They have always been my delight," wrote John Constable (1776 1837), English landscape painter and source of inspiration for Constant Troyon and others, who looked for subjects not in the classical or academic tradition but in natural surroundings (1 ).