1820-1920 Realism. Realism: A 19 th century art movement originating in France, shared the same time...
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1820-1920 Realism. Realism: A 19 th century art movement originating in France, shared the same time frame for a short period with Romanticism. The term
1820-1920Realism Realism: A 19th century art movement
originating in France, shared the same time frame for a short
period with Romanticism.
The term realism can be a challenge to define because there were
many thoughts about its meaning at the time.
Realism embrace the concept of what was real to the artist- that
which could be seen and touched, the reality within their
lives.
Points to know.Relists dismissed the historical and revival
motivations of the earlier styles and settled on the everyday
subject matter of their immediate world. Subjects for artworks came
from the mundane.Mundane: 1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of
the world2 : characterized by the practical, transitory, and
ordinary : commonplace
