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Painting of an extremely surprised man, styled after Caravaggio's old master Baroque oil paintings.

The international upswing in traditional realist painting — what's now being called "classical realism" — has a new face in Vermont: that of Emilie Lee.

Art critics herald Edward J. (Ted) Reed as one of the supreme masters of the technical aspects of classical realism, the contemporary vermeer, and an artist who steals a little bit of the soul and presence of the model and embeds it in the oil and medium and visual weight of the work.