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- Select one (1) example of a literary work or a work of visual art from the 1800s—either Romantic or Realist in style—that responds in some way to the Industrial Revolution. Identify the work and the artist or writer, describe its features and style, and explain the manner in which it responds to the Industrial Revolution. Identify one (1) specific literary or artistic work of our day that effectively protests a social injustice.
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Art Reacting to the Industrial Revolution
- The Museum of Fine Art in Ghent, Belgium (MSK Gent) – Romantic and Realist Art of the 1800s at http://www.mskgent.be/en/collection/1820-romanticism-and-realism/romanticism-and-realism
- New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art – French Realist Art of the 1800s at http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/rlsm/hd_rlsm.htm
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Realist style
Realism is art that is known to be the first modern movement that replaced traditional art,
literature and social organization during the awakening of enlightenment and industrial
revolution in the 1840s (Gardner & Kleiner, (2010).
Realism is believed to embraced
modernism, search for the new truths through re-evaluation and toppling of the traditional
systems of values and beliefs. Moreover, realism revolutionized painting through replacement of
the idealistic images and expanded the concepts of art and putting it into a real-life event. Realist
movement of the emerged as an outcome of revolu...
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