The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Rejected Realism and Based Their Artistic Philosophy

question 8

Multiple Choice

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood rejected Realism and based their artistic philosophy on the writings of which individual?

• A) Gustave Courbet
• B) William Morris
• C) John Ruskin
• D) John Singer Sargent

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Definitions:

Reification

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A theoretical framework in the social sciences, originated by Karl Marx, that focuses on the material economic conditions shaping society and history.

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