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Who was the famous portrait painter who came from Europe?
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There were many famous portrait painters who came from Europe. In fact, there are too many to name. Portrait painting as a formal artistic discipline in Europe dates back to the 14th century, and many artists made a living producing portraits for wealthy patrons. Some of the most notable European portrait artists include Diego Velázquez, Rembrandt, Leonardo da Vinci, Hans Holbein the Younger, Francisco Goya, Titian, Anthony van Dyck, Johannes Vermeer and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Find a large collection of portrait art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Antique Portrait of a girl reading, oil painting by Jacques Emile Blot
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique oil on streched canvas of a girl reading by French artist, Jacques Emile Blot. A richly coloured portrait with the most beautiful hues of greens and reds brings real charm a...
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1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
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Oil
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Antique Portrait of a woman, original antique oil painting by Eugene Smits
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique oil on wood portrait of a woman by Belgium artist, Eugine Smits 1800s. This delightful painting in its rich and powerful tones and scultured impressionist paint layers is ve...
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1880s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
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Oil
Contemporary abstract expressionist woman
s portrait painting "Light Reborn"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary abstract expressionist woman's portrait was created by French artist Natalya Mougenot, and is part of her ongoing series dedicated to women — a powerful exploration...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
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Acrylic, Paper
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Island. Women
s Sculpture Head, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Artist Guigen Zha presents a stylized portrait of a woman’s head, adorned with floral and tree-like elements against a backdrop of blue sky, moon, and seascap...
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings
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Acrylic
Contemporary abstract expressionist woman
s portrait painting "Inner light"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary abstract expressionist portrait was created by French artist Natalya Mougenot as part of her ongoing exploration of emotional identity, inner truth, and the human s...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
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Acrylic, Paper
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Vintage Pointalist Oil Painting by French artist Camille Lesne
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Unusual oil painting on wood board of a woman in a garden reading by French artist Camille Lesne, signed in the lower right corner and mounted in a vintage frame. Pointalism was a ...
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1930s Pointillist Portrait Paintings
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Oil
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