Karl Bryullov
- 1799–1852
- 18th–19th century
- Russia
- Romanticism
Bryullov is the great Russian Romantic — grand academic compositions, dramatic light and polished, idealized figures. Look for theatrical history scenes (the fall of Pompeii) and dazzling society portraits.
Karl Bryullov (1799–1852) was a painter from Russia, associated with Romanticism.
Late-18th to 19th century — emotion, untamed nature, and the sublime valued over reason and order. Romanticism →
More Romanticism painters: Francisco Goya, Eugène Delacroix, J.M.W. Turner, Caspar David Friedrich.
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