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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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

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Novalis movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Novalis movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: Early Romanticism
Novalis influenced Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
John William Waterhouse movement Romanticism
Caspar David Friedrich movement Romanticism
Sturm und Drang influenced Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Sturm und Drang relatedTo Romanticism
Beata Beatrix artStyle Romanticism
Percy Bysshe Shelley movement Romanticism
Eugène Delacroix movement Romanticism
Eugène Delacroix associatedWith Romanticism
this entity surface form: French Romantic movement
The Raft of the Medusa genre Romanticism
Nazarene movement movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
John Keats movement Romanticism
Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky movement Romanticism
subject surface form: Swan Lake
Self-Reliance influencedBy Romanticism
Transcendental Club basedOn Romanticism
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs associatedWith Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Romantic nationalism influencedBy Romanticism
The Italian literaryMovement Romanticism
Antoine Étex movement Romanticism
Johann Georg Hamann movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Johann Georg Hamann influenced Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
The Monk movement Romanticism
Charles Maturin movement Romanticism
Charles Maturin literaryPeriod Romanticism
subject surface form: Melmoth the Wanderer
Johannes Brahms movement Romanticism
Edward Bulwer-Lytton movement Romanticism
Lady Caroline Lamb movement Romanticism
Decadentism influencedBy Romanticism
Wartburg Castle associatedWith Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
The Third of May 1808 movement Romanticism
The Disasters of War movement Romanticism
Los Caprichos artMovement Romanticism
Saturn Devouring His Son movement Romanticism
Dionysios Solomos movement Romanticism
Gottfried influenced Romanticism
subject surface form: Johann Gottfried Herder
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Giacomo Leopardi movement Romanticism
La Maja Vestida movement Romanticism
La Maja Vestida movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: Spanish Romanticism