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Pages in category "French Realist painters" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alexandre Antigna;
Realism was an artistic movement that emerged in France in the 1840s, around the 1848 Revolution. [1] Realists rejected Romanticism, which had dominated French literature and art since the early 19th century. Realism revolted against the exotic subject matter and the exaggerated emotionalism and drama of the Romantic movement. Instead, it ...
Realism, while predicated upon naturalistic representation and a departure from the idealization of earlier academic art, often refers to a specific art historical movement that originated in France in the aftermath of the French Revolution of 1848. With artists like Gustave Courbet capitalizing on the mundane, ugly or sordid, realism was ...
Société des Artistes Français (c.1890) The Société des Artistes Français (French pronunciation: [sɔsjete dez‿aʁtist(ə) fʁɑ̃sɛ], meaning "Society of French Artists") is the association of French painters and sculptors established in 1881.
Corot, Road by the Water, c. 1865–70, oil on canvas.Clark Art Institute Charles-François Daubigny, The Pond at Gylieu, 1853. The Barbizon school (French: école de Barbizon, pronounced [ekɔl də baʁbizɔ̃]) of painters were part of an art movement toward Realism in art, which arose in the context of the dominant Romantic Movement of the time.
Jean-François Millet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa milɛ]; 4 October 1814 – 20 January 1875) was a French artist and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his paintings of peasant farmers and can be categorized as part of the Realism art movement. Toward the end of his career, he became ...
Nouveau réalisme (French for "new realism") is an artistic movement founded in 1960 by the art critic Pierre Restany [1] and the painter Yves Klein during the first collective exposition in the Apollinaire gallery in Milan. Restany wrote the original manifesto for the group, titled the "Constitutive Declaration of New Realism," in April 1960 ...
The term is most often associated with the following artists, though it could equally apply to most of the movements leading up to cubism. Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) Henri Rousseau ("le Douanier") (1844–1910)