As the millennium approached, academic realism, the reigning style at the turn of the previous century, began to enjoy a revival.

But nobody affected him as deeply as Duchamp, whose subversion of orthodoxy was thrilling to Chinese artists raised on academic realism.

Sometimes, as with the large full-figure portrait "Oriental Rug Merchant" of 1913, he seems simply to embellish an essentially academic realism.

Instead they chose to adopt academic realism in depicting American urban and rural scenes.

In 1925, Gerasimov returned to Moscow and set up a studio, combining techniques of academic realism with an Impressionistic light touch.

Kuroda helped bring into Japanese art an academic realism and an Impressionist means of painting light.

Although it is not installed chronologically, this exhibition plots Blakelock's development from a routine academic realism of the mid-1870's to a supremely personal vision.

Hopper's work emerged from a tradition of academic realism that he infused with metaphoric possibilities.

In the mid-to late 19th century, Latin American academies began to shift away from severe Neoclassicism to "academic realism".

Agemian was a representative of the school of academic realism and a skillful master of composition.