World history 21.4 names

William Wordsworth, William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, et al.

romanticists

Lord Byron

George Gordon’s title, a British poet and founder of the “Byronic hero”

Wolfgang von Goethe

wrote Faust, a dramatic poem about humility

Charlotte Bronte

Wrote Jane Eyre

Sir Walter Scott

wrote novels and ballads about the history of medieval knights

Victor Hugo

French novelist who tried to re-create France’s turbulent past

Ludwig van Beethoven

Took advantage of the full symphonic sounds in orchestral music

Frederic Chopin

Polish composer who used peasant dances in his compositions (mazurkas)

JMW Turner

Used bold strokes and colors, showed tiny human figures battling giant storms

Eugene Delacroix

Painted dramatic action scenes, painted Liberty Leading the People, a French patriotic painting

Charles Dickens

wrote vivid descriptions of lower-class people