New Romantic movement
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The New Romantic movement was a late-1970s and early-1980s British pop-cultural and musical trend characterized by flamboyant fashion, synth-driven music, and a theatrical, glamorous aesthetic.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Romantic movement canonical | 3 |
| New Romantics | 2 |
| British new wave movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: New Romantic movement Context triple: [Gary Kemp, hasGenreAssociation, New Romantic movement]
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Bauhaus movement
The Bauhaus movement was an influential early 20th-century German art, design, and architecture school and style that fused fine arts with crafts and industrial design, helping to define the principles of modernism.
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Romanticism
Romanticism was a late 18th- and 19th-century artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that emphasized emotion, individualism, imagination, and a deep appreciation of nature and the sublime in reaction against Enlightenment rationalism and industrialization.
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Pre-Romanticism
Pre-Romanticism was an 18th-century literary and artistic trend that anticipated Romanticism by emphasizing emotion, individual sensibility, and a fascination with nature, melancholy, and the sublime.
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Neo-Expressionism
Neo-Expressionism is a late 20th-century art movement characterized by a return to intense subjectivity, vivid color, and raw, gestural painting, often featuring figurative imagery and emotional intensity in reaction against conceptual and minimal art.
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Arts and Crafts movement
The Arts and Crafts movement was a late 19th- and early 20th-century design and social reform movement that championed traditional craftsmanship, simple forms, and the use of natural materials as a reaction against industrial mass production.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: New Romantic movement Target entity description: The New Romantic movement was a late-1970s and early-1980s British pop-cultural and musical trend characterized by flamboyant fashion, synth-driven music, and a theatrical, glamorous aesthetic.
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A.
Bauhaus movement
The Bauhaus movement was an influential early 20th-century German art, design, and architecture school and style that fused fine arts with crafts and industrial design, helping to define the principles of modernism.
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B.
Romanticism
Romanticism was a late 18th- and 19th-century artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that emphasized emotion, individualism, imagination, and a deep appreciation of nature and the sublime in reaction against Enlightenment rationalism and industrialization.
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C.
Pre-Romanticism
Pre-Romanticism was an 18th-century literary and artistic trend that anticipated Romanticism by emphasizing emotion, individual sensibility, and a fascination with nature, melancholy, and the sublime.
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D.
Neo-Expressionism
Neo-Expressionism is a late 20th-century art movement characterized by a return to intense subjectivity, vivid color, and raw, gestural painting, often featuring figurative imagery and emotional intensity in reaction against conceptual and minimal art.
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E.
Arts and Crafts movement
The Arts and Crafts movement was a late 19th- and early 20th-century design and social reform movement that championed traditional craftsmanship, simple forms, and the use of natural materials as a reaction against industrial mass production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fashion movement
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music movement ⓘ subculture ⓘ youth subculture ⓘ |
| aesthetic |
club-based performance art
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decadent and glamorous imagery ⓘ romanticized historical and fantasy themes ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Billy’s club
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Blitz club ⓘ The Camden Palace ⓘ The Rum Runner club ⓘ |
| characteristic |
androgynous appearance
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club-oriented culture ⓘ danceable rhythms ⓘ elaborate hairstyles ⓘ flamboyant fashion ⓘ romantic and escapist lyrics ⓘ synthesizer-based sound ⓘ theatrical makeup ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin |
Birmingham
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Liverpool ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| declineCause |
commercialization of style
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shift toward more mainstream pop and rock in mid-1980s ⓘ |
| endTime | mid 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
New Wave
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surface form:
new wave
post-disco ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Birmingham club scene
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Blitz Kids ⓘ London club scene ⓘ |
| influenced |
1980s pop music
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contemporary fashion ⓘ later synth-pop acts ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
David Bowie
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Glam rock aesthetics ⓘ Kraftwerk ⓘ Punk fashion ⓘ Roxy Music ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
British music press
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Top of the Pops ⓘ |
| notableFigure |
ABC (band)
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Adam and the Ants ⓘ Boy George ⓘ Classix Nouveaux ⓘ Culture Club ⓘ Duran Duran ⓘ Japan (band) ⓘ Rusty Egan ⓘ Soft Cell ⓘ Spandau Ballet ⓘ Steve Strange ⓘ Ultravox ⓘ Visage ⓘ |
| peakPopularity | early 1980s ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
MTV era
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Second British Invasion ⓘ |
| startTime | late 1970s ⓘ |
| stylisticOrigin |
art rock
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disco ⓘ electronic music ⓘ glam rock ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
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Subject: New Romantic movement Description of subject: The New Romantic movement was a late-1970s and early-1980s British pop-cultural and musical trend characterized by flamboyant fashion, synth-driven music, and a theatrical, glamorous aesthetic.
Referenced by (6)
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