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An evening in Rome unfolds with warm lights illuminating a narrow passage near Piazza Navona. The lively atmosphere of bustling cafes and shops contrasts with t...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
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A busy city street comes to life at dusk. The limited color palette and the angle capture the fading light, casting a soft glow over buildings and cars. The pie...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Drawings and Waterc...
Watercolor
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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A purple Siamese cat sits upright against a vibrant turquoise background filled with coneflowers. Artist Jessica JH Roller emphasizes the similarity of forms be...
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Acrylic
1950s Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Ceramic, Earthenware
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Pedestrians stroll through the streets of downtown Chicago, passing the iconic lion statues at the Art Institute of Chicago. Autumn hues fill the scene as tall ...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Magazine Paper
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Warm light spills from a bar onto a calm New York City street. Patrons sit at the counter, their heads partially illuminated by the soft glow of hanging lamps. ...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Interior Paintings
Oil
Early 1900s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Marble
1860s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
1890s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
1890s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Alabaster
1990s Pop Art More Art
Paper
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Oil
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Oil
1960s Impressionist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
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A nighttime scene shows an In-N-Out Burger with a few people eating inside the brightly lit restaurant. Several cars are parked outside. The outdoor tables with colorful umbrellas are empty. The red and yellow neon lighting infuses the scene with a festive atmosphere.
About the Artist
Artist John Jaster paints in a style he describes as realistic impressions, capturing colorful views of his adventures across the Americas. "People always ask me how I get such deep brilliant colors," says John. "The answer is layers. Since acrylic paint dries mostly transparent, it requires multiple layers of paint to build up to a specific color. With the right lighting that depth of layering is like sunshine glistening through clear water." In college, John felt a pull towards computer science and pursued a career in software architecture. Although the two paths...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Interior Paintings
Acrylic
1990s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1980s Analytic Cubist Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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The scene features a view from a window at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on a rainy day. Trees in Central Park glow in scattered sunlight, while distant buildi...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Oil
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The bustling Loop district in Chicago comes alive with its iconic glow as streetlights and signs illuminate the buildings and s...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
1940s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Terracotta
1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Terracotta
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A street in Chicago comes alive on a rainy afternoon. The wet pavement reflects the city lights, creating a shimmering effect as cars and pedestrians move throu...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
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A nude figure with flowing hair turns slightly to the side, with a speech bubble saying "hi." Minimalistic lines outline her body against a background with vert...
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Nude Paintings
Oil
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil, Panel
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Inspired by her garden, artist Judy Mackey photographed a pink rose and painted it up close. She used a palette knife to apply thick, textured strokes. The re...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Linen, Epoxy Resin, Oil
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Cafe patrons sit under the shade of umbrellas, avoiding the direct sun while they sip their cortados. The impressionistic strokes capture the warm, inviting atm...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
2010s Abstract Sculptures
Linen, Archival Ink, Spray Paint, Acrylic
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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The sun hovers low on the horizon, casting its golden light creating a warm glow over the rugged landscape. This scene captures a timeless moment, where passing...
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Oil
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Artist Nava Lundy paints a woman walking along an empty street. She treads along puddles that beautifully showcase the reflections of the architecture and sky i...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Acrylic
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People bustle past each other, filling the sidewalks of 42nd Street in New York City. On this sunny winter afternoon, storefronts dazzle with colorful advertise...
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Interior Paintings
Acrylic
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During a trip to New Orleans, artist Nava Lundy and her family indulged in all the touristy activities, including a visit to Cafe Du Monde...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Acrylic
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Artist Onelio Marrero depicts the dizzying view from the highest seats in a theater. The curved balconies, rows of empty seats, and glowing lights show the expa...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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Around noon on a Friday, a tiny rider in a pink tutu balances atop a green dinosaur adorned with a yellow daisy. They navigate the tall...
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings
Oil
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Paper, Offset
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Screen, Maple, Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Paper, Pencil
2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Screen
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
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Gothic architecture meets bustling urban energy. Highly ornate buildings overlook the intimate moments below, where pedestrians and vehicles share the street. S...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Drawings and Waterc...
Watercolor
1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Wood
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Artist Yangzi Xu captures a serene moment in Chicago's Theatre District. The quiet streets, dusted with a thin layer of snow, absorb the soft glow of the street...
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Oil, Cotton Canvas
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Cotton Canvas, Oil
1970s Figurative Prints
Paper, Woodcut
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Oil
1980s Modern Figurative Paintings
Masonite, Oil
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A town square boasts structures with mixed architectural styles. Lively street performers and the crowd enjoy each other's company. It captures the vibrant esse...
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Interior Paintings
Acrylic
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil