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5 wrz 2024 · Naturalism, in literature and the visual arts, late 19th- and early 20th-century movement that was inspired by adaptation of the principles and methods of natural science, especially the Darwinian view of nature, to literature and art. In literature it extended the tradition of realism, aiming at.
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Naturalism (NATCH-rull-ihz-uhm) is a late 19th-century literary movement in which writers focused on exploring the fundamental causes for their characters’ actions, choices, and beliefs.
"Naturalism" is a term with a vexed and complex history in art criticism. It has been used since the 17 th century to refer to any artwork which attempts to render the reality of its subject-matter without concern for the constraints of convention, or for notions of the 'beautiful'.
Definition of Naturalism. Naturalism is a literary genre that started as a movement in late nineteenth century in literature, film, theater, and art. It is a type of extreme realism. This movement suggested the roles of family, social conditions, and environment in shaping human character.
24 wrz 2023 · Naturalism, as an art movement, is a precise and unadulterated representation of reality. It's like the artist's lens is focused on capturing the world precisely as it is, with no exaggerations or embellishments.
21 lis 2023 · Naturalism was a literary movement in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Related to realism, naturalism was a reaction against romanticism and Victorian literature.
9 paź 2021 · Naturalism is a 19th-century art movement that sought to depict realistic objects in a natural setting. It became one of the major styles of the century, and along with Realism led to the Impressionist movement.