1. (noun) an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description

• realism

1. (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations

• philosophical doctrine
• philosophical theory

2. (noun) an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description

• art movement
• artistic movement

1. (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations

• philosophy

1. (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations

• naturalist

2. (noun) an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description

• naturalistic
• realistic
• realist