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~ a doctor attending to a sick child ~ soldiers sitting around a campfire and eating a meal
Realism
A worker in a factory or a peasant working in the fields would likely be the subject of a painting by a member of the realism school of painting founded by Gustav Courbet. Realism artists focused on depicting the everyday lives and struggles of ordinary people.
Before Realism, art was painted accurately but did not show the everyday lives of real people.
Realism
Before Realism, art was painted accurately but did not show the everyday lives of real people.
gustave courbet. Most of his paintings are realist. He is known as the leader of Realism He was moved by working-class struggles and the realities of poor people.
Looking at the painting today one may wonder how it is Impressionistic, but most authorities agree it is 'Burial at Ornans' by Gustave Courbet, as well as his series of storms at sea that paved the way for the Impressionists. Courbet (1819-1977) worked in the style of Realism and is considered a leader in the movement.
Before Realism, art was painted accurately but did not show the everyday lives of real people.
He was moved by working-class struggles and the realities of poor people.
He was moved by working-class struggles and the realities of poor people.
He was moved by working-class struggles and the realities of poor people