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A type of lighting that follows natural (realistic) patterns and angles.
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1630s, "action based on natural instincts," from natural + -ism. In philosophy, as a view of the world and humanity's relationship to it, from 1750. As a tendency in art and literature, [..]
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Faithful adherence to nature; factual or realistic representation. Related: Pablo Picasso. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. Paris, June–July 1907
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The concept of Naturalism is not precisely distinguished from Realism. A painting which gives a convincing representation of the real world may be described as naturalistic.
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Naturalism was a broad movement in the nineteenth century which represented things closer to the way we see them
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A literary movement seeking to depict life as accurately as possible, without artificial distortions of emotion, idealism, and literary convention. The school of thought is a product of post-Darwinian [..]
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Planting to create the effect that plants grew in that space without human intervention; gardening to keep or enhance existing natural features. Naturalized
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All golf courses are man-made in some part, and the Naturalistic movement revolves around the idea that manufactured areas should appear as natural as possible.
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Belief that all objects, events, and and values can be wholly explained in terms of factual and/or causal claims about the world, without reference to supernatural powers or authority. Prominent natur [..]
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"a method or school of literary composition that aims at a detached, scientific objectivity in the treatment of natural man.  It holds to the philosophy of determinism and believes man is controlled by his instincts or by his social and economic environment and circumstances." an offshoot of realism in the late nineteenth-century [Oxford [..]
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Artistic approach in which artists attempt to make their subjects look as they do in the real world. Such artworks are said to be "naturalistic."
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The belief that phenomena in the universe are explained by natural laws, and that there are no supernatural forces at work.
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(naturalistic) a stage, artistic, philosophical, or literary term as well as a film term, signifying an extreme form of realism in which life is depicted in a stoic, unbiased way; see also Neo-Realism [..]
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was first proposed definitively by French writers Emile Zola (1840 - 1902), Alphonse Daudet (1840 - 1897), and Guy de Maupassant (1850 - 1893), Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen (1828 - 1906), and Germ [..]
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a theatre form requiring the actor to identify with the psychology and consequent behaviour of their character. The naturalist plays of writers such as Ibsen and Chekhov provided the fundamental build [..]
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Naturalism has a range of meaning from that of decrying supernatural or ethical explanations, through the advocacy of an evolutionary development of life forms, to the depiction in art and literature [..]
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(n) (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations(n) an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists an [..]
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In philosophy, Naturalism refers to those systems of views which see consciousness and all the phenomena of human life as the products of Nature and particularly in the 17th and 18th centuries, which [..]
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a philosophical outlook which views reality as natural, rejecting any sense of the supernatural. It rejects the idea of divinity and is opposed to idealism and metaphysics.
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Generic term for scientific positions supported by natural insights. In fine arts and literature between approximately 1870 and 1900, Naturalism tried to reproduce the reality comprehended through sen [..]
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Naturalism is any of several philosophical stances, typically those descended from materialism and pragmatism, that reject the validity of explanations or theories making use of entities inaccessible to natural science, that is, supernatural phenomena: phenomena beyond the natural world that we measure using the scientific method. Naturalism also r [..]
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This term to a realistic technique of acting, most commonly seen in television productions.
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In ethics, naturalism is the theory that moral values can be derived from facts about the world and human nature. The naturalist holds that "is" can imply "ought."
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 - A style of painting which uses an analysis of tone (value) and color of its subject, resulting in a representation of the appearance of forms or landscapes. Impressionism has naturalistic tendencie [..]
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the non-stylized representation of objects derived from making an accurate likeness of reality.
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painting, works on paper. Naturalism refers to the realistic portrayal of objects in a natural setting. Some of the best known Naturalist artworks were of beautiful landscapes created after the Renais [..]
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Naturalism refers to the tendency to depict trivial aspects of ordinary life during the 19th century throughout Europe.
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Naturalism was a development within the realist art of the nineteenth century that sought to show the forces and effects of nature in human life, rejecting the idealized classical subjects preferred b [..]
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Art that depicts realistic objects in there natural setting.
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Naturalism attempts to portray visible reality with absolute accuracy. It does not select between important and unimportant elements of reality: each detail is considered to be equally important. For [..]
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