Realism Flashcards

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Realism

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  • 1840s
  • rejection of romanticism (exoticism, melodrama, emotionalism)
  • versimitude
  • unsentimental
  • contemporary
  • quotidian
  • objective
  • social critique
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Gustave Courbet (1819 - 1877)

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  • socialist
  • opposed history painting
    First phase: peasants, workers, ordinary scenes
    Second phase: nudes, hunting scenes, still life, landscapes
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