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Socialist Realism

Definition:

Socialist Realism is an artistic and literary movement that emerged in the Soviet Union during the early 1930s. It aimed to depict a glorified and idealized portrayal of communist and socialist values, often focusing on the struggles and achievements of the working class.

Usage:

As a Noun:

Socialist Realism contributed to the visual arts by promoting a style that celebrated the common man as a hero of the proletariat.

Example Sentence: The paintings displayed at the museum showcase the principles of Socialist Realism.

As an Adjective:

The novel presented the lives of the characters in a socialist realist manner, emphasizing the collective goals and societal progress.

Example Sentence: The filmmaker used a socialist realist approach to convey the struggles faced by the working class.

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