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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Mary Hutchinson movement Romanticism
Mary Hutchinson spouseMovement Romanticism
this entity surface form: English Romantic movement
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog artPeriod Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic era
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog influencedBy Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic philosophy
The Monk by the Sea movement Romanticism
Cross in the Mountains movement Romanticism
The Stages of Life movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
The Sea of Fog genre Romanticism
Carl Maria von Weber movement Romanticism
Juliusz Słowacki movement Romanticism
D. R. Bendre influencedBy Romanticism
Age of Nationalism influencedBy Romanticism
Bildungsroman isInfluencedBy Romanticism
Erik Gustaf Geijer movement Romanticism
La Résistance de 1814 movement Romanticism
Western art includesStylePeriod Romanticism
Camille Saint-Saëns movement Romanticism
Gwynplaine literaryMovement Romanticism
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi movement Romanticism
Anna movement Romanticism
subject surface form: Anna Laetitia Barbauld
Rationalism in architecture contrastsWith Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romanticism in architecture
Victor Frankenstein literaryPeriod Romanticism
poem "Composed upon Westminster Bridge" by William Wordsworth literaryPeriod Romanticism
subject surface form: Composed upon Westminster Bridge
poem "Composed upon Westminster Bridge" by William Wordsworth literaryMovement Romanticism
subject surface form: Composed upon Westminster Bridge
this entity surface form: English Romantic movement
Agnes literaryPeriod Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic era
Jules Michelet movement Romanticism
John movement Romanticism
subject surface form: John Keats
Cropsey artisticMovement Romanticism
subject surface form: Jasper Francis Cropsey
Autumn in America artStyle Romanticism
The Spirit of Peace artisticStyle Romanticism
The Valley of Wyoming influencedBy Romanticism
Sarah influencedBy Romanticism
subject surface form: Sarah Margaret Fuller
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Jan Matejko movement Romanticism