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DYNAMIC MOVEMENTS:
art movements
- in the 19th Century and before

     
 


History Painting

The subject matter of this painters was to paint scenes from the past.

Representative painters:
- Italian: Paolo di Dono, known as Uccello;
- French: Nicolas Poussin, Claude Gellée, known as Claude Le Lorrain, Charles Le Brun,    Jacques-Louis  David, Théodore Géricault, Antoine-Jean Gros, Piérre-Nolasque Bergeret, Eugène Delacroix, Adrien Guignet, Evariste-Vital Luminais;
- Spanish: Diego Velázquez de Silva;
- American: Benjamin West, Jonathan Trumbull, George Caleb Bingham, Johann Mongles Culverhouse, Winslow Homer, Thomas Hovenden, Horace Pippin, Grant Wood, Mark Tansey;
- German-American: Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze;
- English: William Dyce, Edward Armitage, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Marcus Stone.

 
     


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