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Realism
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Jacques-Louis David, “The Oath of the Horatii” 1784
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Caspar David Friedrich, “Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog,” 1818
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Jean-François Millet, “The Gleaners,” 1857
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Gustave Courbet, “The Stonebreakers,” 1849
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Realism
• resisting idealization• things as they really are, appear• depiction of subject matter truthfully • without anything artificial • avoiding anything implausible, like implausible
emotions, implausible setting or conditions• avoiding exotic, supernatural elements • focus on everyday life
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From the Enlightenment to Romanticism to Realism
• Minute observation of material, physical world • Minute observation of social world, social
reality, and isolation in the social • Authentic depiction of inner world, emotional
life • All things given equal weight – the mundane
versus the sublime