A painter in this style depicted rows or red-robed men watching a woman being stripped in his Phryne Before the Areopagus, and popularized the "thumbs down" gesture with his painting Pollice Verso.
A painting in this style, which controversially depicted Charles V entering Antwerp surrounded by nudes, was made by Austrian artist Hans Makart. A painter in this style depicted rows or red-robed men watching a woman being stripped in his Phryne Before the Areopagus, and popularized the "thumbs down" gesture with his painting Pollice Verso. This was the preferred style of the jury whose rejections at the 1863 Salon prompted the Salon des Refuses. A pair of artists of this style depicted putti riding dolphins and a nude woman riding a wave crest in their renditions of The Birth of Venus. For 10 points, name this style cultivated by Jean-Leon Gerome, Alexandre Cabanel, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau, who were influenced by formal schools of art.
A painting in this style, which controversially depicted Charles V entering Antwerp surrounded by nudes, was made by Austrian artist Hans Makart.
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