Realism Flashcards
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Realism: Period/Place
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mid-late 1800’s, France USA
2
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Realism: Artists
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Courbet, Messonier, Eakins, Singer-Sargent, Homer
3
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Realism: Concepts
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One of the first Modern movements: Heroism of modern/everday life: Impermanence; Social reality
4
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Realism: Style
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“snapshot” of an everyday moment, detached realism
5
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Realism: Influence
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Reaction against Romanticism
6
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Gustave Courbet - A Burial at Ornans [1849-50]
7
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Ernest Meissonier - The Barricade [1848]
8
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Thomas Eakins - The Gross Clinic [1875]
9
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Jean- Francois Millet - The Gleaners [1857]
10
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Gustave Courbet - The Stone Breakers [1849]
