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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.
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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.
24 wrz 2023 · Naturalism, as an art movement, is a precise and unadulterated representation of reality with no exaggerations or embellishments.
Largely as a result of this coinage, Naturalism was increasingly perceived as a distinct and important movement in literature and art - associated, like its predecessor, with a meticulous truth to life.
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.
27 wrz 2023 · We could also define something naturalistic as being based on the theory of naturalism in literature or art. In this case, we could have naturalistic paintings of a river for example. Therefore in art, the word ‘naturalism’ is used to describe artworks that closely resemble the material world.
This article addresses the question of what naturalism has to do with nature. Darwinian evolution transformed the face of “nature,” shattering the idea that nature exists in a state of grand repose and projecting instead a reality of struggle, competition, and violent change—not only among plants and animals, but in human society and even ...