Nineteenth-century Russian artists shared the __________ interest in presenting unflinching looks at grim reality.

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Realism was a major artistic movement in 19th-century Russia, with artists such as Ilya Repin and Vasily Perov portraying the harsh realities of peasant life, social injustice, and political upheaval in their paintings. Symbolism, Art Nouveau, and Impressionism were also present in Russia during this time, but they did not prioritize the depiction of gritty reality in the same way as the Realists.

Nineteenth-Century Russian Artists Shared the __________ Interest in Presenting Unflinching