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Romanticism (1800-1850)


Romanticism
Born partly as a response to the growing industrialization of Europe, the social and political revolution in Napoleon’s France, and a reaction against the Neo-Classical style, Romanticism grew into prominence in the late 18th Century. Romanticism was as much a celebration of human individuality and emotions as it was a revolt against traditional social orders. Artists used tangible subjects such as the landscape around them to express their own individual thoughts and feelings. The closest ... (view more)

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Artists Associated with Romanticism — 55 artists:

Washington Allston
Antoine-Louis Barye
Antoine Berjon
William Blake
Carl Blechen
Richard Parkes Bonington
Karl Briullov
Carl Gustav Carus
Theodore Chasseriau
John Constable
John Sell Cotman
John Robert Cozens
John Crome
J C Dahl
Pierre Jean David d'Angers
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
Eugene Delacroix
Gustave Dore
Antoine Etex
Caspar David Friedrich
Eugene Fromentin
Henry Fuseli
Thomas Gainsborough
Marguerite Gerard
Theodore Gericault
William Sawrey Gilpin
Thomas Girtin
Francisco Goya

Antoine-Jean Gros
Benjamin Robert Haydon
Francesco Hayez
Marcus Larson
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
John Linnell
John Martin
William Mulready
Samuel Morrow Palmer
Franz Pforr
John Quidor
Sir Henry Raeburn
Ludwig Richter
William Rimmer
Francois Rude
Philippe Otto Runge
John Ruskin
Moritz "von" Schwind
Sil'vestr Feodosievich Shchedrin
George Stubbs
Vasilii Andreevich Tropinin
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Theodore Von Holst
Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller
James Ward
John Quincy Adams Ward
Joseph, of Derby Wright

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