Romanticism Flashcards
Romanticism was a reaction to…
Enlightenment, The Age of Reason, and the Industrial Revolution
The Five I’s (Characteristics of Romanticism)
Imagination, Individuality, Inspiration, Intuition and Idealism
What was the Romanticism Time Period?
1800s
“Spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” + writing about it shows..
emotion/feeling + thought/ rational order
Who are the Romantic Poets?
Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Poe
What are the characteristics of an ode?
Lyrical poems about serious themes: such as justice, truth or beauty; praises people, events or elements of nature; elevated theme
What caused Keats death?
Tuberculosis
Who were the Romantic Composers of music?
Chopin, Lizst, Tchaikovsky
Who were the Classical Composers of music?
Mozart, Haydyn
Romanticism art was..
emotional, deeply-felt, individualistic
Classical art was…
Rigid, severe, unemotional