... moral since "truth is the highest form of morality." Some supporters of realism said that if the audience did not agree with what they saw on the stage they should aim to change the society around them from where the playwright received his inspiration, and not criticize the playwright himself. Early on in the realism movement the proscenium arch stage of ... Breton, with his Manifeste du surralisme, but its ancestry is traced to the French poets Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, and to the Italian painter, Giorgio de Chirico. It basically tried to express the subconscious and was known...

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