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  2. Realism (arts) - Wikipedia

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    Realism in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative and supernatural elements. The term is often used interchangeably with naturalism, although these terms are not synonymous. Naturalism, as an idea relating to visual representation in Western art, seeks to depict ...

  3. Category:Realist painters - Wikipedia

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    Painters of the Realism movement of the mid-19th century. Subcategories. This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. A. American realist ...

  4. Contemporary realism - Wikipedia

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    The contemporary realism movement [1] is a worldwide style of painting which came into existence c. 1960s and early 1970s. Featuring a straightforward approach to representation practiced by artists such as Philip Pearlstein, Alex Katz, [2] Jack Beal and Neil Welliver. The movement refers to figurative art works created in a natural yet highly ...

  5. Realism (art movement) - Wikipedia

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    Realism (art movement) Realism was an artistic movement that emerged in France in the 1840s, around the 1848 Revolution. [1] Realists rejected Romanticism, which had dominated French literature and art since the early 19th century. Realism revolted against the exotic subject matter and the exaggerated emotionalism and drama of the Romantic ...

  6. Gustave Courbet - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (UK: / ˈkʊərbeɪ / KOOR-bay, [1] US: / kʊərˈbeɪ / koor-BAY, [2] French: [ɡystav kuʁbɛ]; 10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) [3] was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting. Committed to painting only what he could see, he rejected academic convention and the ...

  7. American Realism - Wikipedia

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    American Realism. American Realism was a movement in art, music and literature that depicted contemporary social realities and the lives and everyday activities of ordinary people. The movement began in literature in the mid-19th century, and became an important tendency in visual art in the early 20th century.