naturalism

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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

Although it may seem naïve, on the surface, to stoop to such mundanity — a variation on our era’s “go outside and touch grass” naturalism — Styles may be genuinely onto something.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

The other is biological naturalism, which argues the opposite.

From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025

But Mr. Sachs also takes an overarching, cinematic approach that gently departs from the movie’s moment-to-moment naturalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 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