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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 08, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Realism. | Sep 24, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Realism. | Apr 28, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Open University - OpenLearn - Realism and art-for-arts sake. | Oct 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smarthistory - Realism, an introduction. | Jun 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NOVA Open Publishing - World Literature - Realism. | Mar 27, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Dec 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mustansiriyah University - Realism. | Oct 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Realism. | Sep 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Realism. | May 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boise State Pressbooks - Introduction To Art - Realism. | Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - What's the point of realism? | Dec 04, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art in Context - Realism Art A History of Realism and the Realism Art Movement. | Jul 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Realism. | Mar 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Met - Nineteenth-Century French Realism. | Mar 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: TheArtStory - Realism. | Oct 06, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | May 29, 2020 | ||
| Changed "Maksim Gorky" to "Maxim Gorky." | Mar 10, 2017 | ||
| Italicized painting titles and added cross-references. | Aug 09, 2016 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of Pennsylvania - Realism. | Jun 30, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Washington State University - Realism and Naturalism. | Jun 30, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jan 30, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | May 29, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 28, 1999 |
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