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The Realist Art of Winslow Homer. Aesthetic realism: art that insists on detailing the world as one sees it Civil War brings demand for a "truer" type of literature that does not idealize people or places There is a connection between literature and ART. 1 .
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The Realist Art of Winslow Homer Aesthetic realism: art that insists on detailing the world as one sees it Civil War brings demand for a "truer" type of literature that does not idealize people or places There is a connection between literature and ART
1 The Army of the Potomac—A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty published 1862, wood engraving on newsprint, Avalon Fund
2 Home, Sweet Home c. 1863, oil on canvas, Patrons' Permanent Fund
4. Eight Bells,1887, etching