A movement in French painting in the mid-1800s that embraced previously overlooked subject matter drawn from everyday life, such as people laboring in the fields. Realist painters often used rough, vigorous brushwork and a muted palette.
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Realism
A movement in French painting in the mid-1800s that embraced previously overlooked subject matter drawn from everyday life, such as people laboring in the fields. Realist painters often used rough, vigorous brushwork and a muted palette.
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