The Romanticism Movement Mariah Norris W. Stiern Ms. Marshall Standard:

Romanticism Movement Concept that included different art mediums from painting to music to literature A movement in literature and art in the late that started in the 18 th and early 19 th century in Europe that focused on nature rather than civilization

Romanticism Focuses on emotion rather than reason Celebrates beauty and wonder of nature an exciting and mysterious quality impractical romantic ideals and attitudes

Art Greatest achievement was paintings Romanticism exalted individualism, irrationalism, imagination, emotions over senses or intellect

Literature emphasizes the imagination, emotions, and creativity of the individual artist Idea of lyrical openness of style

Painters and Writers Thought each person brings a unique view to the world Believed you should use emotion to guide your creative output Famous painters like turner increased the popularity of landscapes

Nature presented as itself a work of art, constructed by a divine imagination, in emblematic language Romantic nature poetry is essentially a poetry of meditation

Sculptures The 19 th century was considered the golden age of sculptures Included Romantic quality or spirit in thought, expression, or action through Many considered the 19 th century to be the materials

Symbolism and Myth Used from mythology and dream imagery symbols were the human aesthetic correlatives of nature's emblematic language desire to express the "inexpressible

Hudson River School First school of landscapes in America. Their art subjects were romantic spectacles from the Hudson River Valley Active from

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