What effect did technology and scientific ideas have on literature and the arts?

The effect that the technology and scientific ideas have on literature and arts was that their ideas in regards of naturalism, modernism and realism has affected literature in means of which the realist authors were able to view the life of two different people such as the black and white and they were able to write the trials and struggles that they are facing. Naturalist authors in the other hand as the belief that a person does not have any control of what would happen to them or what they are destined to be and lastly, modernist focuses more on the subconscious mind.