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Realism is a direction in art that aims at real and objective reproduction of objects and objects of the surrounding world, while preserving their typical features and features. This direction reflected acute social problems in the art world, gave an assessment of various phenomena in the life of society at that time. Its leading principles consisted in an objective reflection of the essential aspects of life, which at the same time contained the height and truth of the author's ideals, in reproducing characteristic situations and typical characters, while preserving the completeness of their artistic individuality.
This trend began in France in the wake of the French Revolution of 1848. The appearance of this trend in French painting is primarily associated with the name of the artistGustave Courbier, after his work(The artist's workshop) was rejected at the Paris World's Fair. He built his own tent next to the exhibition, and organized his own, called “Le Realism”.
Not surprisingly, the unusual method shocked many middle-and upper-class people in both France and England, where realism never caught on.
Interesting representatives of early realism are: Jean-Francois Millet, Gustave Courbet, Honore Daumier. In addition, it is worth mentioning andIlya Repin. Some of the works of this Russian master are recognized as outstanding in this genre.
Artist Gustov Courbet, painting ” Artist's Workshop. A true allegory of seven years of my creative and moral life.”