The style, characteristics, representative figures and masterpieces of realistic painting school

1. Style characteristics: Realism attaches importance to natural beauty and true beauty in artistic expression, characterized by pursuing realistic techniques, faithfully describing nature, reflecting real life, advocating the evaluation of social life, paying attention to the lives of ordinary people and depicting nature kindly.

2. Representative: Edvard Munch (Edvard Munch,1863 65438+February12-1944 65438+1October 23rd), a Norwegian expressionist painter and printmaker, a pioneer of modern Expressionism painting.

3. Masterpieces: Scream, Dance of Life and Night in the Street by Carl John, which are subjective, sad and depressed. The intense and attractive treatment of psychological pain had a great influence on the development of German expressionism in the early 20th century.

The rise of realistic painting school;

Realistic school of painting rose in Europe in the19th century, starting with "barbizon Seven Stars", namely Miller, Kolo, Rousseau, Chuck, Diaz, Luo Yong, dupre and Daubigny.

Seven painters who live in seclusion in barbizon village near Fontainebleau Palace are keen on painting natural scenery and rural life. The most famous of them are Rousseau and Miller. Rousseau is good at painting landscapes, while Miller's peasant paintings are simple and touching. Evening prayers and gleaning reflect real rural life.

The most famous realistic painter is Courbet, who reflects the life of the people at the bottom, such as the crusher. He has a famous saying: "I can't draw an angel because I have never seen him."