a movement pursuing photorealism was gradually intensified with the back-to-nature movement launched during the renaissance which brought the modernization of western culture , as well as with the modern perspective developed in the world of art which attempted to depict figures as they were . 西洋近代を告げるルネサンスにおいては自然回帰運動が起き、芸術の世界では具象をありのままに捉えようとする近代的パースペクティヴが発展し、写実性を求める動きが次第に強まった。