Romanticism Flashcards
1
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- An artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe
- It stressed emotion, freedom, and individual imagination
- opposite of classical
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Romanticism
2
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Themes of Romanticism
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- atmospheric landscapes
- nostalgia for the past
- a love of the primitive
- cult of the individual hero figure
- passion; mysticism; and a fascination with death
