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☆☆☆☆☆Aesthetic (adj) Concerned with or appreciative of beauty.
An artistic movement in which art is not based on the depiction of reality
Photorealism is the practice of making a painting from one or more photography. (Apex)
depth perception is our visual ability to see things in 3 dimensions
All art is an imitation of reality and therefore cannot in itself be real is the basis of the belief that there is no such thing as realistic art.
It is a technique based on geometry that tricks the eye into seeing depth.(apex)
Painting's needed to serve as useful and accurate historical documents, therefore has to appear realistic.
Artists changed their focus from glorified portraits and scenes to working-class realities. Also one of the greatest artists of all time Joseph Mallord William Turner began to paint romantic landscapes with an industrial bent, heralding the advent of the impressionists.
Show the dignity of common people despite their less-than-picturesque lives
To spread a message or advance a cause
Artists primarily painted brightly colored landscapes filled with happy subjects.
Instead of focusing on how to paint, abstract artists began to think about the endless options of what they could paint
who is qualified to critique art
when is a work of art truly finished
Artists began to shift their focus from religion to science and philosophy
Before Realism, art was painted accurately but did not show the everyday lives of real people.
Its primary purpose is to advance a political, moral, or religious message. As for propaganda, art in the Soviet Union was often used as propaganda to glorify the Soviet state and to inspire workers.
The school of thought dedicated to examining the question, "What is art?"
Artists changed their focus from glorified portraits and scenes to working-class realities.
There was a focus on colorful landscapes and happy scenes.
How does Leonardo da Vinci's technique of sfumato work
Just about everything is true about realistic art. It's simple superficially but it can be deep if looked at thoroughly, which is, in a nutshell, realism.
They painted religious themes indirectly by using everyday people and life to represent religious scenes and messages
