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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Guy Mannering literaryMovement Romanticism
The Talisman literaryMovement Romanticism
Quentin Durward literaryMovement Romanticism
The Pirate literaryMovement Romanticism
Woodstock literaryMovement Romanticism
Redgauntlet literaryMovement Romanticism
The Monastery literaryMovement Romanticism
The Betrothed literaryMovement Romanticism
The Black Dwarf literaryMovement Romanticism
Rokeby literaryMovement Romanticism
Ossian influenced Romanticism
this entity surface form: French Romanticism
George Cabot Lodge movement Romanticism
Hymns to the Night literaryPeriod Romanticism
Heinrich von Ofterdingen literaryMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: Early Romanticism
Marmion literaryMovement Romanticism
The Abbot literaryMovement Romanticism
Joseph von Eichendorff movement Romanticism
Mary movement Romanticism
subject surface form: Mary Shelley
Agnes Maclehose movement Romanticism
François-Victor Hugo movement Romanticism
Waterhouse movement Romanticism
subject surface form: John William Waterhouse
Ophelia relatedMovement Romanticism
subject surface form: Ophelia (1894 painting)
this entity surface form: Romanticism (influence)
The Missal movement Romanticism
Consulting the Oracle movement Romanticism
William H. Prescott movement Romanticism
Wilhelm Müller movement Romanticism
Friedrich Rückert movement Romanticism
Sentimentalism influenced Romanticism
Christian Jank movement Romanticism
Jules Dupré artisticMovement Romanticism
Bysshe nameBearerMovement Romanticism
Ozymandias literaryMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: English Romanticism
Adonais movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: English Romanticism
Adonais literaryPeriod Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic period
To a Skylark literaryMovement Romanticism
To a Skylark literaryPeriod Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic period
Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude literaryMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: English Romantic movement
The Cenci literaryMovement Romanticism
Epipsychidion literaryMovement Romanticism