2. What is the Appeal of Monsters, Vampires, Werewolves, Ghosts, and other supernatural creatures in books, movies, and TV?

3. Vocabulary: Romanticism – Artistic movement of the 18 th and 19 th Centuries that emphasized emotions and feelings over reason and science, partly as a reaction against the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution. Irrational- to be without reason. Macabre- To be preoccupied or to think often on death. Gothic- Having to do with the middle ages.

5. Characteristics of Romanticism 1. The Engaged & Enraged Artist The artist must be separate from from corrupting society. The artist must be the Critic of society, must start Revolution. The artist as genius. 1. The Engaged & Enraged Artist The artist must be separate from from corrupting society. The artist must be the Critic of society, must start Revolution. The artist as genius.

6. Characteristics of Romanticism 2. Glorification of Nature: Ø Peaceful, restorative qualities that can provide an escape from the cities and work. Ø Awesome, powerful, horrifying aspects of nature. § Uncaring of the fate of humans. § Overwhelming power of nature. 2. Glorification of Nature: Ø Peaceful, restorative qualities that can provide an escape from the cities and work. Ø Awesome, powerful, horrifying aspects of nature. § Uncaring of the fate of humans. § Overwhelming power of nature.

7. Characteristics of Romanticism 3. The Supernatural: Ghosts, fairies, witches, demons, Oh My! The shadows of the minddreams & madness. A reaction to rationalism [an escape from reason!] 3. The Supernatural: Ghosts, fairies, witches, demons, Oh My! The shadows of the minddreams & madness. A reaction to rationalism [an escape from reason!]

8. Characteristics of Romanticism 4. Exoticism: Ø Things that are different are more interesting. Ø A sense of escape from reality. Ø The desire to acquire that which is new and different Revival of Past Styles: Ø Gothic & Romanesque revival. 4. Exoticism: Ø Things that are different are more interesting. Ø A sense of escape from reality. Ø The desire to acquire that which is new and different Revival of Past Styles: Ø Gothic & Romanesque revival.

9. Characteristics of Romanticism 5. Nationalism Pride in your nation over other nations Interest in your folklore, music and language Focus on being part of a country rather than part of Europe

10. The Enlightenment Society is good, curbing violent impulses! Civilization corrupts; institutions increase corruption! Romanticism Early 19c

11. The New Romantics Paint what they Feel, and what they Believe…

12. Lady Macbeth - Henry Fuseli, 1794

14. Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi Eug è ne Delacroix, 1827

15. Liberty Leading the People Eug è ne Delacroix, 1830

16. The Shooting of May 3, 1808 Francisco Goya, 1815

18. Wandering Above the Sea of Fog Caspar David Friedrich, 1818

19. The Dreamer Gaspar David Friedrich, 1835

21. An Avalanche in the Alps Philip James de Loutherbourg, 1803

22. The Deluge Francis Danby, 1840

23. The Raft of the Medusa Th é odore G é ricault, 1819

25. Theodore Von Holst Frontispiece to Mary Shelley, Frankenstein published by Colburn and Bentley, London 1831

27. The Corn Field John Constable, 1826

28. The Hay Wain - John Constable, 1821

30. Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows John Constable, 1831

31. Winter Landscape with Church Gaspar David Friedrich, 1811

32. British Houses of Parliament 1840-1865

34. Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon Gaspar David Friedrich, 1825

35. Cloister Cemetery in the Snow Caspar David Friedrich, 1817-1819

36. Pandemonium - John Martin, 1841

37. Nightmare (The Incubus) Henry Fuseli, 1781

38. Saturn Devours His Son Francisco Goya, 1819-1823

40. The Fanatics of Tangiers Eug è ne Delacroix, 1837-1838

41. The Sultan of Morocco and His Entourage Eug è ne Delacroix, 1845

42. The Royal Pavillion at Brighton John Nash, 1815-1823