GETTING REAL The Photo-Realism movement -- also known as Super-Realism, among other -isms -- was an early-'70s outgrowth of pop art, which itself was a reaction to the dominance of Abstract ...

This is the case for Realism. So there's an actual art historical movement called Realism, and it came about in Western Europe in the mid 19th century, right around-- come to think of it-- when ...

More narrowly defined, “Realism” is often viewed as the first modern art movement.It emerged in France in the 1840s as a rejection of traditional forms of art and literature deemed obsolete in ...