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  • Realism Art and Style: Everything You Need to Know
    Art History • Movements and techniques
    Realism Art and Style: Everything You Need to Know

    Realism art is traditionally used to describe the 19th century movement that used everyday scenes and people as subject matter, depicting them in a naturalistic style. Today the term is also used to describe works of art that are painted so realistically that they resemble a photograph. Realism Art: Origins in 19th Century France Realism as an artistic movement first…