noun
New Objectivity; Neue Sachlichkeit
A German art movement of the 1920s–1930s, known for its unsentimental, realistic depiction of society. Often used in art history contexts.
新即物主義は、第一次世界大戦後のドイツで生まれた芸術運動です。
New Objectivity is an art movement that emerged in Germany after World War I.
Expressionism, an earlier German art movement that New Objectivity reacted against, favoring emotional intensity over detached realism.
Calque from German 'Neue Sachlichkeit', literally 'new objectivity' or 'new matter-of-factness'. The Japanese term combines 新 (new), 即物 (matter-of-fact, objective), and 主義 (doctrine, -ism).