Romanticism

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artistic movement cultural movement intellectual movement literary movement

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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All labels observed (36)

Label	Occurrences
Romanticism canonical	910
German Romanticism	45
Romantic era	34
European Romanticism	18
English Romanticism	17
Romantic period	14
French Romanticism	8
Early Romanticism	4
English Romantic movement	4
Romantic literature	4
Romantic movement	4
British Romanticism	3
French Romantic movement	3
Romantic poetry	3
Romanticism in architecture	3
English Romantic period	2
Norwegian Romanticism	2
Spanish Romanticism	2
late Romanticism	2
British Romantic literature	1
Dark Romanticism	1
Early Romantic	1
European Romantic movement	1
European Romantic painters	1
Italian Romanticism	1
Jena Romanticism	1
Romantic art	1
Romantic idealism	1
Romantic literary tradition	1
Romantic philosophy	1
Romanticism (as influence)	1
Romanticism (as primary poetic focus)	1
Romanticism (influence)	1
Romanticism in landscape design	1
Romanticism in literature	1
Swedish Romanticism	1

Statements (72)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artistic movement ⓘ cultural movement ⓘ intellectual movement ⓘ literary movement ⓘ
associatedWith	Alexander Pushkin ⓘ Caspar David Friedrich ⓘ Eugène Delacroix ⓘ Francisco Goya ⓘ Franz Schubert ⓘ Hector Berlioz ⓘ J. M. W. Turner ⓘ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ⓘ John Keats ⓘ Lord Byron ⓘ Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ Novalis ⓘ Percy Bysshe Shelley ⓘ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ⓘ Victor Hugo ⓘ William Wordsworth ⓘ
coreIdea	celebration of the individual ⓘ exploration of inner experience ⓘ idealization of nature ⓘ interest in the exotic and distant ⓘ primacy of feeling over reason ⓘ
emphasizes	emotion ⓘ imagination ⓘ individualism ⓘ intense feeling ⓘ nature ⓘ subjectivity ⓘ the medieval past ⓘ the sublime ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ
field	historiography ⓘ literature ⓘ music ⓘ painting ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political thought ⓘ
hasKeyConcept	melancholy ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ reverie ⓘ Childe Harold's Pilgrimage ⓘ surface form: the Byronic hero the Gothic ⓘ the picturesque ⓘ the romantic hero ⓘ the uncanny ⓘ
influenced	aestheticism ⓘ modern fantasy literature ⓘ national romanticism ⓘ symbolism ⓘ transcendentalism ⓘ
mainRegion	Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ
reactsAgainst	Enlightenment rationalism ⓘ industrialization ⓘ mechanistic worldview ⓘ neoclassicism ⓘ urbanization ⓘ
relatedMovement	American Romanticism ⓘ surface form: Dark Romanticism Gothic Revival ⓘ Sturm und Drang ⓘ
timePeriod	19th century ⓘ late 18th century ⓘ
values	authenticity ⓘ creative genius ⓘ emotional intensity ⓘ folk culture ⓘ national identity ⓘ originality ⓘ spontaneity ⓘ

Referenced by (1,099)

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Adelbert von Chamisso → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Calvert Vaux → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: Romanticism in landscape design

American Romantic nationalism → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Romanticism

American Romanticism → movementInfluencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Romanticism

American Romanticism → movementInfluencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Romanticism

American Romanticism → movementInfluencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: German Romanticism

Tales of a Traveller → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

Columbia University (did not graduate) → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Irving

Realism → opposes → Romanticism ⓘ

Realism → emergedAfter → Romanticism ⓘ

American literature → hasPeriod → Romanticism ⓘ

American literature → isInfluencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Romanticism

The Three Musketeers → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

German idealism → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: German Romanticism

Frederic Edwin Church → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Lord Byron → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Lord Byron → influenced → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: Romantic literature

The Voyage of Life series by Thomas Cole → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: The Voyage of Life

Lake District → hasLiteraryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "Kubla Khan" (Xanadu) → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: Kubla Khan

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "Kubla Khan" (Xanadu) → period → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: Kubla Khan

this entity surface form: Romantic era

Caroline von Humboldt → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: German Romanticism

Pre-Raphaelite art → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

Fireside Poets → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Romanticism

Edgar Allan Poe → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Château de Boncourt → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: Adelbert von Chamisso

Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

James Russell Lowell → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

“Diamonds” → musicPeriod → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: Diamonds

this entity surface form: Romantic era

Irving → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Irving

Nathaniel Hawthorne → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Düsseldorf school of painting → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: German Romanticism

Städel Museum → hasCollection → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: German Romanticism

Transcendentalism → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

Johann Gottfried Herder → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Gothic literature → developedFrom → Romanticism ⓘ

Gothic literature → relatedMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

Ann Radcliffe → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

American Renaissance → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Romanticism

Hudson River School → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Hudson River School → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Romanticism

Jean-Jacques Rousseau → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

German Enlightenment → influenced → Romanticism ⓘ

this entity surface form: German Romanticism

Francisco Goya → movement → Romanticism ⓘ

Rural Funerals → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

The Italian Banditti → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ

Beat Generation → influencedBy → Romanticism ⓘ

Neoclassicism → precedes → Romanticism ⓘ

Deus sive Natura → influenced → Romanticism ⓘ

The Alhambra → literaryMovement → Romanticism ⓘ