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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Jena historicalEra Romanticism
Karl Bryullov movement Romanticism
Karl Bryullov style Romanticism
Victorian aesthetics influencedBy Romanticism
Graveyard poets influenced Romanticism
Pre-Romanticism followedBy Romanticism
Pre-Romanticism anticipates Romanticism
Selma (poem by James Macpherson) hasInfluenceOn Romanticism
this entity surface form: European Romanticism
The Second of May 1808 movement Romanticism
La Maja Desnuda movement Romanticism
La Peau de chagrin influencedBy Romanticism
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux movement Romanticism
Musketeer cycle literaryMovement Romanticism
Friedrich Schiller influenced Romanticism
Biedermeier isContemporaryWith Romanticism
Spinozism influenced Romanticism
Spinoza, Ethics, Part I influenced Romanticism
Ivan Aivazovsky movement Romanticism
Isaac D'Israeli movement Romanticism
The Black Tulip literaryMovement Romanticism
Queen Margot literaryMovement Romanticism
The Count of Monte Cristo movement Romanticism
Arthur Rimbaud influencedBy Romanticism
John movement Romanticism
subject surface form: John Greenleaf Whittier
völkisch movement associatedWith Romanticism
this entity surface form: German Romanticism
Rural Life in England influencedBy Romanticism
Leutze movement Romanticism
subject surface form: Emanuel Leutze
L’Aiglon associatedWith Romanticism
subject surface form: Napoleon II
this entity surface form: French Romanticism
The Fighting Temeraire movement Romanticism
The Slave Ship movement Romanticism
Dido Building Carthage movement Romanticism
Norham Castle, Sunrise genre Romanticism
Norham Castle, Sunrise movement Romanticism
Leigh Hunt movement Romanticism
Alexander Jackson Davis movement Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romanticism in architecture
November Uprising historicalPeriod Romanticism
this entity surface form: Romantic era
Mordaunt literaryMovement Romanticism
Analytic of the Sublime influenced Romanticism