veristic

Examples of veristic in the following topics:

• Neue Sachlichkeit

  • The verists' vehement form of realism emphasized the ugly and sordid.
  • George Grosz and Otto Dix are considered the most important of the verists.
  • Other verists, like Christian Schad, depicted reality with a clinical precision, which suggested both an empirical detachment and intimate knowledge of the subject.
  • Max Beckmann, who is sometimes called an expressionist although he never considered himself part of any movement, was considered to be a verist and the most important artist of Neue Sachlichkeit.
  • Compared to the verists, the classicists more clearly exemplify the "return to order" that arose in the arts throughout Europe.

• Roman Sculpture under the Republic

  • Roman portraiture during the Republic is identified by its considerable realism, known as veristic portraiture.
  • Veristic images often show their male subjects with receding hairlines, deep winkles, and even with warts.
  • The use of veristic portraiture began to diminish in the first century BCE.
  • The portraits of Julius Caesar are more veristic than those of Pompey.
  • Veristic portraiture of an Old Man.

• Moche

  • Traditional North Coast Peruvian ceramic art uses a limited palette, relying primarily on red and white, fineline painting, fully modeled clay, veristic figures, and stirrup spouts.

• Sculpture during the Decline of the Roman Empire

  • Trajan Decius's portrait at first seems to take its artistic style from Republican veristic portraiture, but a closer look reveals something else.

• Wood Sculpture

  • Here, the figure of the interred is depicted with veristic "warts-and-all" realism, shown in his gaunt cheeks and double chin.

• Etruscan Art under the Influence of the Romans

  • Aule Metele dresses as a Roman magistrate, and his face is a cross between Hellenistic and Roman veristic portraiture.

• Imperial Sculpture in the Early Roman Empire

  • Abandoning the veristic style of the Republican period, his portraits always showed him as an idealized young man.

• Architecture during the Severan Dynasty

  • His portraits show him as old, but fit and without the winkles of wisdom seen in Republican veristic portraiture.