1. Art History Essay- Social Realism in the 19th century
The artists aimed to represent their subject as realistically as possible, particularly in terms of form and colour. ... His paintings however showed the same themes of exposing injustices but his approach was less simple and focused more on realistic representation of both colour and form. ... It shows a family lying murdered in a bedroom-a father in his nightshirt and nightcap laying on the body of his child with a female figure in the shadows on the left and the head of an old man projecting into the picture at the right. ... We are especially concerned with one family group, the young peas...
- Word Count: 1655
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: Undergraduate