Edward John Poynter: A Master of Classical Painting in 4K

In this slideshow, you will discover the art of Edward John Poynter, also known as Sir Edward John Poynter and Poynter, one of the most prominent British artists of the 19th century. He was an English painter, designer, and draughtsman who served as President of the Royal Academy. He was best known for his large historical paintings such as Israel in Egypt, The Visit of the Queen of Sheba, and King Solomon. He was also a master of portrait painting, creating realistic and expressive portraits of his family, friends, and patrons. He was influenced by Frederic Leighton and Charles Gleyre, and was part of the Aesthetic, Victorian Neoclassical, and Olympian Classical Revivalist movements. He was a leading figure in British art and Victorian art, and a representative of academic art and figurative art. He died in 1919 at the age of 83.
In this slideshow, you will see a collection of paintings by Poynter. You will admire his skill and talent in oil painting, his use of light, color, and texture, and his attention to detail and accuracy. You will also learn about his art history, his influences, and his legacy. You will enjoy the beauty and elegance of his art, which reflects his classical education, his artistic vision, and his personal style.
This slideshow is a tribute to the art and painting of Edward John Poynter, a remarkable painter and a distinguished British artist. We hope you enjoy this slideshow and appreciate the fine art of Poynter. Thank you for watching! 😊

[@Juxtin_Sh]

You are doing well ❤

[@samumoth]

Absolutely fascinating! Simply gorgeous and transcendent, the colours, the detail…how much have we lost…

[@stevelim630]

Wonderful artist work May I know the name of the backgrd music too as it add much lovely mood to the paintings too

[@michael4250]

"Master Painters" or "learn from Masters" respect the art enough to present it intact...not like this graffiti-applying desecrater of fine paintings. Also, they don't move the paintings around and animate them while you are trying to view the actual painting. Keep looking, there is much better out there.