Classical Figures Plunge into Contemporary Life in Alexey Kondakov’s Era-Blurring Paintings

Alexey Kondakov stretches the notion that art is timeless. In his uncanny Art History in Contemporary Life series (previously), Kondakov plucks figures from neoclassical and romantic paintings and places them into modern settings, blurring era, style, and medium.

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