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What was specific about his painting technique was that he would always try to involve the viewer of the painting by drawing eyes and the positioning of his characters in such a way that it always seems as if they're maintaining eye contact with the audience. This was done using various perspectives and is kind of like an illusion, similarly to how the Mona Lisa is painted.
<span>In the early 19th century the face of Europe, however, became radically altered by industrialization. Poverty, squalor, and desperation were to be the fate of the new working class created by the "revolution." In response to these changes going on in society, the movement of Realism emerged. Realism sought to accurately portray the conditions and hardships of the poor in the hopes of changing society.</span>