Romanticism

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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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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

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Frédéric Chopin movement Romanticism
Théodore Géricault movement Romanticism
Théodore Géricault movement Romanticism
subject surface form: The Raft of the Medusa
Arimanes literaryPeriod Romanticism
Chamois Hunter literaryPeriod Romanticism
Nye Digte literaryMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: Norwegian Romanticism
William Rimmer movement Romanticism
Organic architecture influencedBy Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romanticism in architecture
American Gothic hasInfluenceFrom Romanticism
Northanger Abbey literaryMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic era
Gesamtkunstwerk influencedBy Romanticism
You ring upon my finger period Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic era
Andreas Schelfhout movement Romanticism
Welhaven movement Romanticism
subject surface form: Johan Sebastian Welhaven
The Kullervo Series influencedBy Romanticism
“New Swan Stone” hasCulturalContext Romanticism
subject surface form: New Swan Stone
Les Misérables literaryMovement Romanticism
Les Contemplations movement Romanticism
Les Châtiments literaryMovement Romanticism
Hernani genre Romanticism
Ruy Blas genre Romanticism
Ruy Blas influencedBy Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romanticism in literature
Les Orientales literaryMovement Romanticism
Les Rayons et les Ombres authorMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: French Romanticism
L'Homme qui rit literaryMovement Romanticism
Quasimodo literaryMovement Romanticism
François-René de Chateaubriand movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: French Romanticism
Louis Boulanger movement Romanticism
Louis Boulanger artisticMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: French Romanticism
Louis Boulanger influencedBy Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic literature
Waverley literaryPeriod Romanticism
Ivanhoe literaryMovement Romanticism
Old Mortality literaryMovement Romanticism
The Antiquary literaryMovement Romanticism