Art and Protest in the 1800s

Please respond to the following, using the resources in this week's Learn and those listed below as the basis for your response.

• Select one example of a literary work or a work of visual art from the 1800s—either Romantic or realist in style—that responds in some way to the Industrial Revolution.
• Identify the work and the artist or writer, describe its features and style, and explain the manner in which it responds to the Industrial Revolution.
• Describe one specific literary or artistic work of our day that effectively protests a social injustice.

Art Reacting to the Industrial Revolution

• Chapter 28, art and literature in the Industrial Revolution.
• Realist Artists.
• New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art's Nineteenth-Century French Realism.

http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/history-of-art/realist-artists.htm

https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/rlsm/hd_rlsm.htm