The Era of Romaticism
Title: The Era of Romaticism
Category: History / World History
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The Era of Romaticism
Romanticism
Romanticism began in the mid—18th century and reached its height in the 19th century. It was limited to Europe and America although different compatriots donated to its birth and popularity. Romanticism as a movement declined in the late 19th century and early 20th century with the growing dominance of Realism in the arts and the rapid advancement of science and technology. However, Romanticism was very impressionative on most individuals during its time. This …showed first 75 words of 621 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 621 total…in the arts and in social thought. It varied from one group, or individual to another, but certain characteristics were common to most aspects of the movement. Among these characteristics were individualism, emotional expression, rejection of rules of art forms, imagination rather than reason, and expression of the sublime or peaceful aspects of nature. There were also definite or specific characteristics that Romanticists opposed. Such characteristics included empiricism, mathematical thinking, mechanization, dehumanization, and increased materialism.
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