French symbolism

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French symbolism was a late 19th-century literary and artistic movement in France that emphasized suggestion, metaphor, and the evocation of moods and inner states over direct representation and realism.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
French Symbolism 31
French symbolism canonical 2

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Statements (93)

Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement ⓘ
literary movement ⓘ
associatedWithPhilosophy aestheticism ⓘ
anti-positivism ⓘ
idealism ⓘ
mysticism ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
field literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
hasAestheticGoal creation of musicality in language ⓘ
expression of subjective experience ⓘ
suggestive rather than descriptive representation ⓘ
hasCharacteristic emphasis on suggestion ⓘ
evocation of inner states ⓘ
evocation of moods ⓘ
use of metaphor ⓘ
hasConcept correspondences between senses and spiritual realities ⓘ
primacy of inner vision over external reality ⓘ
hasInfluentialWork Axël ⓘ
Illuminations ⓘ
L’Après-midi d’un faune ⓘ
surface form: L'Après-midi d'un faune

La Jeune Parque ⓘ
Les Chants de Maldoror ⓘ
Les Fleurs du mal ⓘ
Pelléas et Mélisande ⓘ
Poème de l'amour et de la mer ⓘ
Poèmes saturniens ⓘ
Poésies ⓘ
surface form: Poésies (Mallarmé)

Poésies (Rimbaud) ⓘ
Romances sans paroles ⓘ
Sagesse ⓘ
Serres chaudes ⓘ
Une Saison en enfer ⓘ
surface form: Une saison en enfer

À rebours ⓘ
hasKeyFigure Albert Samain ⓘ
Armand Point ⓘ
Arthur Rimbaud ⓘ
Camille Mauclair ⓘ
Carlos Schwabe ⓘ
Paul Fort ⓘ
surface form: Catulle Mendès

Francis Viélé-Griffin ⓘ
Félicien Rops ⓘ
Georges Rodenbach ⓘ
Gustave Kahn ⓘ
Gustave Moreau ⓘ
Henri de Régnier ⓘ
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec ⓘ
Jean Lorrain ⓘ
Jean Moréas ⓘ
Joris-Karl Huysmans ⓘ
Joséphin Péladan ⓘ
Jules Laforgue ⓘ
Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer ⓘ
Léon Bloy ⓘ
Maurice Maeterlinck ⓘ
Odilon Redon ⓘ
Paul Fort ⓘ
Paul Valéry ⓘ
Paul Verlaine ⓘ
Pierre Louÿs ⓘ
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes ⓘ
Remy de Gourmont ⓘ
René Ghil ⓘ
Stanislas de Guaita ⓘ
Stuart Merrill ⓘ
Stéphane Mallarmé ⓘ
Villiers de l’Isle-Adam ⓘ
surface form: Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

Émile Verhaeren ⓘ
hasLanguage French ⓘ
hasPublication La Plume ⓘ
La Revue blanche ⓘ
La Revue wagnérienne ⓘ
Le Symbolisme ⓘ
hasTimePeriod late 19th century ⓘ
influenced 20th-century poetry ⓘ
Decadent movement ⓘ
Imagism ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ
modernist literature ⓘ
influencedBy Charles Baudelaire ⓘ
Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ
Parnassianism ⓘ
Romanticism ⓘ
opposedTo naturalism ⓘ
realism ⓘ
relatedMovement Symbolism ⓘ
usesTechnique allusion ⓘ
complex metaphor ⓘ
free verse ⓘ
symbolic imagery ⓘ
synesthesia ⓘ

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Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rainer Maria Rilke → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
Aestheticism → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Imagism → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Symbolist Manifesto → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Prufrock and Other Observations → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Les Complaintes → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
L’Imitation de Notre-Dame la Lune → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Le Concile féerique → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Derniers Vers → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Ophelia Among the Flowers → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Portrait of Violette Heymann → influencedByMovement → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Leah Lee → movement → French symbolism ⓘ
subject surface form: Jules Laforgue
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Odilon → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
subject surface form: Odilon Redon
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Geneviève Mallarmé → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Divagations → authorMovement → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
The Apparition → artStyle → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Jupiter and Semele → artStyle → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Hesiod and the Muses → artisticSchool → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Guido Gozzano → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Le Bateau ivre → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
The Savoy (illustrations) → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Amour → associatedWith → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
The Poor Fisherman → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Hope → hasArtisticSchool → French symbolism ⓘ
subject surface form: Hope (painting)
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Inter Artes et Naturam → artisticMovement → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Serres chaudes → influencedByMovement → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Le Pèlerin passionné → movementContext → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Les Syrtes → hasInfluenceFrom → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Cantique de la race latine → movementContext → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Brussels Symbolism → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Symbolism
Rübab-ı Şikeste → influencedBy → French symbolism ⓘ