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Arts in America The 1800s. Romanticism No, we’re not talking about love. Romanticism is an art style, both for visual art (paintings, sculpture) and literature.

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1 Arts in America The 1800s

2 Romanticism No, we’re not talking about love. Romanticism is an art style, both for visual art (paintings, sculpture) and literature (poetry, books and plays) It stresses the individual, creativity and emotion, and draws inspiration from nature Many romantic books, for instance, feature the wilderness and heroic individuals (ex: James Fennimore Cooper’s Last of the Mohicans)

3 American Art Hudson River School: Painted landscapes John Audubon: A French immigrant, he sketched and painted birds and animals across the continent

4 American Literature Henry David Thoreau: Stayed in the woods, wrote Walden about his experience Edgar Allan Poe: wrote poetry (The Raven), short stories (The Telltale Heart) and the first detective story (Murders in the Rue Morgue) Herman Melville: From New England, he wrote about the sea (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)

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