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The 16 pages that link to Idealization, each with the reason it gives.

• Portrait paintingRelated: Portraits may polish a sitter’s appearance rather than record it exactly.

• GrotesqueCompared with: Idealization smooths bodily irregularity, whereas grotesque art often magnifies it.

• ClassicismRelated: Classicist artists often refine observed forms toward an ideal of beauty and order.

• InstrumentalismRelated: Instrumentalists can value idealizations for useful results without treating them as literal descriptions.

• Scientific modelRelated: Idealizations make difficult systems tractable while limiting a model’s scope.

• Thought experimentRelated: An imagined scenario can isolate a principle by removing real-world complications.

• AbstractionRelated: It shows how abstraction can preserve a useful pattern by omitting complications.

• Frequentist probabilityRelated: Infinite repetitions and perfectly stable conditions are idealizations in practical applications.

• Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresRelated: His figures sometimes depart from natural proportions in pursuit of elegance and compositional effect.

• Nude (art)Related: Classical nudes often transform particular bodies into images of perfected form.

• Grand mannerRelated: Idealization let painters elevate sitters beyond unvarnished likeness.

• Romance (genre)Related: Romance commonly heightens characters and settings rather than depicting ordinary life.

• Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World SystemsRelated: The dialogue’s thought experiments separate physical principles from everyday complications.

• William-Adolphe BouguereauRelated: Bouguereau combined observed anatomy with softened, perfected features.

• Heinz KohutRelated: Kohut saw idealization of caregivers as a route to calm and internal strength.

• Model (representation)Related: Idealizations let models isolate patterns that would otherwise be obscured by detail.