Romanticism
- noun
- /roʊˈmæntɪˌsɪzəm/
- Literature
- During the era of Romanticism, artists sought inspiration from nature and human emotions, creating works that expressed deep feelings.
- English Romanticism
- German Romanticism
- influence of Romanticism
You know, some people call him the one of the early figures of dark Romanticism.
- You know, some people call him the one of the early figures of dark Romanticism.
- And I stayed interested in in his work, particularly on romanticism and the issue of of political irony.
Examples
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As might be inferred from their ontologies, both thinkers were heavily influenced by Romanticism.
Academic text (1991) -
Each study was different technically and stylistically, and together the twelve were a monument to Romanticism.
Fiction book (1999) -
What was going on with Romanticism and what was its primary criticism and how does it continue to influence critics of material progress?
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The debate on Romanticism has been recounted numerous times in recent years.
Academic text (1993) -
Wagner's classical music is an especially compelling example of Romanticism combined with enthusiasm for utopian conflict.
Academic text (2008) -
Notably through symbolism and expressionism, Romanticism asserts itself as a continuum.
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Another signifier of excessive Romanticism is a flowering of patriotic zeal.
Academic text (2008) -
The art of the late 18th century is often characterized by Romanticism, which celebrated emotion and nature over rationalism.
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Many famous poets, including Wordsworth and Coleridge, were influential figures in the Romanticism movement.
Synonyms
A movement in art and writing that values strong feeling and nature over reason
Antonyms
A style in art, literature, and buildings that uses ideas from ancient Greece and Rome and values order and simplicity
Compounds
A European movement before the Romantic movement that focuses on nature and feeling
How Realistic
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Romanticism comes from romance, which originally meant a 'story' full of imagination and 'strong feeling', like old tales of love and adventure. So Romanticism is the art movement that values emotion, imagination, and the power of nature.