Romanticism
a movement in the arts and literature that originated in the late 18th century, emphasizing inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual.
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Caspar David Friedrich
German Romantic Painter known for his works that express the sublimity of nature Wanderer above the Sea of Fog.
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John Constable
English landscape painter. Used natural color stippled with white to demonstrate shifting atmosphere and changing seasons. (The Hay Wain)
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J.M.W. Turner
An English romantic painter of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, known especially for his dramatic, lavishly colored landscapes and seascapes. (Rain Steam and Speed)
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Francisco Goya
A Spanish painter of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Among his works is a series of paintings and etchings that powerfully depict the horrors of war. (The Third of May)
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Eugene Delacroix
French romantic painter, master of dramatic colorful scenes that stirred the emotions. remote and exotic subjects. (Liberty Leading the People)
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Ludwig van Beethoven
romantic composer who was the first to take full advantage of the broad range of instruments in the modern orchestra (5th Symphony, Egmont Overture)
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Frederic Chopin
A nineteenth-century Polish romantic composer. He is known for his expressive piano pieces (Nocturne)
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian Romantic composer. (Nutcracker and 1812 Overture.)
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Richard Wagner
German composer of operas and inventor of the music drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (Ride of the Valkyries)
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(1749-1832) A German Romantic author fuel the Sturm und Drang movement (Faust, The Sorrows of Young Werther)
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William Wordsworth
English romantic poet who wrote about the natural world.
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Lord Byron
English Romantic poet who embodied the idea of the "Romantic Hero" died on way to fight in the war for Greek independence
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
English Romantic poet; Ode to the West Wind, To a Sky-Lark, Ozymandias
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John Keats
English Romantic poet who wrote "Ode to a Nightingale"
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Mary Shelley
Romantic horror novelist. Author of Frankenstein.
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Victor Hugo
French romantic novelist who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Les Miserables.
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