Romantic Related Arts Quiz Flashcards

1
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Series of political essays creating US constitution

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Federalist Papers

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2
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Elected emperor of France 10 years after beheading of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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3
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Freed slave who led revolution in Hispaniola

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Francois Toussaint-l’Ouvertire

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4
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Creole Leader of liberation in South America

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Simon Bolivar

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5
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Romantic critic who remarked on Manchester industrial revolution

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Thomas Carlyle

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6
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German philosophical idealist whose ideas dominated European philosophy

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G.W.F. Hegel

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7
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Philosopher who argued history was propelled by class struggles and materialistic gain

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Karl Marx

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8
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English poet who led a life of sexual freedom and political idealism

Famous poem Don Juan

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Lord Byron

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9
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French artist inspired by Byron

The Death of Sardanapalus

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Eugene Delacroix

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10
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Ballerina who premiered dancing on point in La Sylphide

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Marie Taglioni

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11
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Sympathetic to those inslaved to industrial cities, this man used to poetry to, “create a system or be enslaved by another mans”

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William Blake

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12
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Author of the first female manifesto A vindication of the rights of women

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Mary Wollstonecraft

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13
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Greatest artist of romantic protest was Spanish painter -

The disasters of war
Executions of the third of may

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Francisco Goya

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14
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Poets of English romanticism

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John Keats - contemplating a nightingales song

Percy Bysshe Shelley - listening time west wind

William Wordsworth - the prelude or growth of a poets mind

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15
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American Romantic nature authors

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - self reliance

Henry David Thoreau - Walden

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16
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Greatest nature painter, compatriot to Wordsworth

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John Constable

The White Horse

17
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Burgeoning middle class in industrial cities

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Victorians

18
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Created the crystal palace, a monumental greenhouse

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Joseph Paxton

19
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A moral philosophy that evaluated all actions against a single standard of judgement - the greatest pleasure for the greatest number

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Utilitarianism

Jeremy Bentham

20
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Developed ideas of evolution and natural selection

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Charles Darwin

21
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A group of young punters that rejected academic painting and perferred honest feeling over artificiality and classicism

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Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood

22
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Painted Ophelia depicting woodland flowers and the models silver-inlaid gown

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John Everett Milliais

23
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Defined the realism style of truthful and objective representation

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Gustave Courbet

Burial at Ornans

24
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Controversial painter that stepped out of Courbet’s shadow

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Edouard Manet

Luncheon on the grass

25
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Most outspoken author against injustices of industrialism. Novels portrayed evils of industrialism

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Charles Dickens

David Copperfield
Bleak House

26
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French novelist that was the opposite of dickens

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Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary
The sentimental education