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As the Romanticism era was reactionary movement to the Classicism period, so Realism a reaction to Romanticism.
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The artist portrayal of the scene, with its attention to historical accuracy in both dress and furnishings, but rather concentrates on the musical flickering candlelight. -
The painting depicts voting era and a woman standing up in France. -
In contrast to the beautiful and deeply emotional content of Romantic paintings, realist artists presented both the good and beautiful, the ugly and evil. Depicting the funeral of his great uncle. -
This painting was devoted to the lives of women. Depicting unity amongst women and a small valley near by. -
The portraits shows a wife and daughter painted with a quiet tensity which conveys a sense of the holiness of domestic life; they are shown as a modern, secular equivalent to a Madonna child. -
Artist Millet Masters of French Realism and the predominant figure. His canvases paintings were recorded as unprecedented empathy a section of society which art had neglected until he appeared. -
Some artists were still working in a Romantic style, the movement was transitioning into other styles like Realism and Impressionism.
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Artist depicted Poe based on daguerreotype, as Poe had died before Manet could meet him. The portrait was later included in a French edition of Poe's work. -
Unlike many of the canvases executed at the time, this fishing boat, rigged and filled with equipment, is the focus of the composition rather than a subordinate element. -
In the late 1840s the Daumier gained recognition as a painter ranging from classical mythology and popular narratives to religious themes. He addressed issues of everyday life in his paintings as well.