ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM 19 th Century Romanticism Literature Art
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Four distinctive characteristics: 1. Heavy emphasis on emotion and passion 2. Emphasis on the individual 3. Celebration of nature 4. Glorified the past
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Ingres, Grande Odalisque Delacroix, Odalisque Odalisques
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Ingres u Delacroix Paganini
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM David u Delacroix Horses
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Caricature of Delacroix and Ingres jousting in front of the Institut de France u Delacroix, “Line is color!” u Ingres, “Color is Utopia. Long live line!”
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Caspar David Friedrich u Germany u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Abbey in an Oak Forest —
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Wanderer above the Sea of Fog — 1818
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Chalk Cliffs of Rugen-1818
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM JMW Turner u England u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM The Fighting T é m é raire — 1838
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Rain, Steam and Speed-The Great Western Railway-1844
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Pre-Raphaelites u England u 1848
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Sir Edward Burne-Jones u England u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM The Beguiling of Merlin — 1874
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema u England u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Expectations — 1885
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Dante Gabriel Rossetti u England u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM The Beloved —
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM William-Adolphe Bouguereau u France u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM The Shepherdess — 1899
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Theodore Gericault u France u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Officer of the Imperial Guard — 1812
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u The Raft of the Medusa,
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ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Interviewed survivors u Hired ship’s carpenter to make raft u Bought corpses and body parts to study
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Painted his friend, Delacroix, as figure on raft
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Wanted to create melodrama
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ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Eugene Delacroix u France u
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u The Bark of Dante, 1821
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ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Delacroix, After Rubens’ Marie d ’ Medici Arriving at Marseilles
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u The Bark of Dante, Delacroix Marie d ’ Medici Arriving at Marseilles, Rubens’
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u The Massacre at Chios, 1821
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Greece Expiring on the Ruins of Missolonghi, 1824
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u The Death of Sardanapalus, 1827
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ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Liberty Leading the People, 1832
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u The Lion Hunt, 1832
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Odalisque, 1832
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Women of Algiers — 1834
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Manet, The Bark of Dante
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Picasso, Women of Algiers
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM u Fantin-Latour, Homage to Delacroix Manet Whistler
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM Romanticism A. J.J. Rousseau: “Man is born free, but is everywhere in chains!” B. A desire for freedom of thought & feeling through imagination rather than reason C. A shift from reason to feeling, from calculation to intuition D. Reimagining of Middle Ages as a time of mystery & fantasy E. Sublime: feelings of awe mixed with terror (most intense emotions are evoked by pain or fear) F. A taste for the fantastic, and the occult
ROMANTICISMROMANTICISM 19 th Century Romanticism Art