naturalism
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Once considered the product of two distinct artists, “Boy With a Basket of Fruit” speaks to the intensity of Caravaggio’s spectacular, sui generis vision of what Italian naturalism would become in his hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The Morgan Library & Museum puts the Baroque master’s early canvas in the context of his contemporaries and precursors, emphasizing his extraordinary naturalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The other is biological naturalism, which argues the opposite.
From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025
A decent actor needs both naturalism and performance skill.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2025
All my life had shaped me for the realism, the naturalism of the modern novel, and I could not read enough of them.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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