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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Chalk
Mid-20th Century Belgian Rococo Religious Items
Porcelain, Wood
Early 20th Century European Windows
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Antique 17th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings
Copper
Late 17th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
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2010s American Gothic Religious Items
Plaster
Antique Late 17th Century French Religious Items
Walnut
19th Century Medieval Figurative Paintings
Copper
Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pencil, Color Pencil
Late 20th Century English Paintings
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Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Central American Spanish Colonial Sculptures a...
Wood
Vintage 1950s Spanish Modern Religious Items
Plaster
Antique 19th Century Baroque Paintings
Canvas, Paint
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Lithograph
Antique 17th Century European Baroque Religious Items
Copper, Other
Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Figurative Sculptures
Iron
Mid-20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Wood
1950s Modern More Prints
Lithograph
Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items
Iron
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Other
17th Century Renaissance Figurative Paintings
Panel, Oil
Late 20th Century Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Oil
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique 19th Century Russian Paintings
Wood, Paint
1640s Dutch School Figurative Prints
Etching, Drypoint, Printer's Ink, Paper
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Mixed Media, Pastel, Canvas, Charcoal
17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Mexican Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Gesso, Paint, Wood, Glass
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Canvas
1650s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Oil
17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Oil
17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Oil
18th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Linen, Oil, Fiberboard
1920s Expressionist More Art
Lithograph, Paper
Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Drawings
Paper
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Antique Early 17th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Terracotta
Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Copper
Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Oak
16th Century Animal Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Screen
Antique 1780s Peruvian Baroque Paintings
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
Late 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Copper
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Belgian Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings
Paper, Watercolor
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- What is a figurative sculpture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A figurative, or representational, sculpture depicts a recognizable person or object.
- What is a pop figure?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021So sorry, I cannot find anything legit on this. Is it a Funko Pop! thing?
- What is figurative art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Figurative art is representational, depicting subjects found in the real world.
- What is figuration in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Figurative art depicts subjects from the real world, often human figures.
- What is figurative Surrealism?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
In figurative Surrealist works, natural forms — humans, animals, objects — are depicted, although they are generally dislocated or mutated.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019The two types of Surrealism are abstract and figurative.
- What are KAWS figures?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A KAWS figure is a toy or figurine comparable to an action figure, created by the American artist, Brian Donnelly, who is known professionally as KAWS. Called ‘companions’, the figures are in KAWS’ signature style, and monster-size versions have been seen everywhere from Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. Shop a selection of KAWS pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The difference between black-figure and red-figure Greek pottery is that in black-figure pottery, figural and ornamental motifs were applied with a slip that turned black during firing and the background was color of the clay, whereas the decorative motifs on red-figure vases remained the color of the clay; the background, filled in with a slip, turned black. Red-figure is essentially the reverse of a black figure. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and antique Greek pottery.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can figure out your ring size by taking a piece of string and wrapping it around the base of your finger. After marking the circumference with a pen, lay the string flat and measure it using a ruler. Next, write down the measurement in millimeters and compare it to a ring size chart.
- What is a lay figure in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In art, a lay figure is a doll-like model that artists can pose in different ways. The lay figure can be used for sketching or as a stand-in for the living subject of a portrait. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of portrait art from some of the world's top galleries.
- When did figurative art start?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Figurative art dates at least as far back as the cave paintings. The oldest known figurative painting, made nearly 40,000 years ago, was found in Borneo.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What Keith Haring's figures mean depends on the lines near them. Curves show that a figure is in motion, while short straight lines represent sound. The figures themselves are usually meant to signify various roles in society. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Keith Haring art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The first Italian painter to paint realistic figures was Giotto di Bondone. His works marked a departure from the elongated, stylized forms common in early Christian art and served as inspiration for Italian Renaissance painters. Giotto's most famous paintings include Lamentation, the Ognissanti Madonna, the Kiss of Judas and Pentecost. Explore a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.