Realism - Traditional Academic

John Singer Sargent, titled Madame X

William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

"Birth of Venus" 1879

Realism - Photorealism

Chuck Close

Big Self-Portrait, 1967-68.
Acrylic on canvas

Richard Estes

Robert Bechtle, Agua Caliente Nova, 1975
Oil on canvas
48 x 69 inches

Robert Bechtle

Realism - Flemish School

Realism - Venetian School

Atmospheric Perspective