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    Romanticism (Romantisme in French) was a literary and artistic movement that appeared in France in the late 18th century, largely in reaction against the...
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  • Romanticism originated in the second half of the 18th century at the same time as the French Revolution. Romanticism continued to grow in reaction to...
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    Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of...
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    French literature enjoyed enormous international prestige and success in the 19th century. The first part of the century was dominated by Romanticism...
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  • sources of Romanticism": the French Revolution, Fichte's philosophy and Goethe's novel Wilhelm Meister. In the words of A. Lavretsky: In the person of...
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    related to the broader concept of Romanticism—the intellectual, artistic, and literary movement that became prominent in Western culture from about 1798...
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    Normandy (redirect from Normandy, France)
    notable figure in the Romantic movement, its famous Radeau de la Méduse being considered come the breakthrough of pictorial romanticism in France when it was...
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    On Germany (category Articles containing French-language text)
    (French: De l'Allemagne), also known in English as Germany, is a book about German culture and in particular German Romanticism, written by the French...
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    Dark Romanticism is a literary sub-genre of Romanticism, reflecting popular fascination with the irrational, the demonic and the grotesque. Often conflated...
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    The term neo-romanticism is used to cover a variety of movements in philosophy, literature, music, painting, and architecture, as well as social movements...
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  • first used by Richard Wagner in his polemical 1851 article "Oper und Drama", as a disparaging term for the French romanticism of Hector Berlioz and Giacomo...
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  • Arthur Berger described the mysticism of La Jeune France as post-Romanticism rather than neo-Romanticism. Post-romantic composers created music that used...
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    German Romanticism (German: Deutsche Romantik) was the dominant intellectual movement of German-speaking countries in the late 18th and early 19th centuries...
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    Liberty Leading the People (category Paintings in the Louvre by French artists)
    Romantic school in French painting. Delacroix, who was born as the Age of Enlightenment was giving way to the ideas and style of romanticism, rejected the...
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  • Letter to M. D'Alembert on Spectacles. The major battle of romanticism in France was fought in the theatre, but was not against the theatre. The early years...
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    Romanticism in Scotland was an artistic, literary and intellectual movement that developed between the late eighteenth and the early nineteenth centuries...
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    was greatly influenced by Romanticism (or the Age of Reflection, c. 1800–40), an intellectual movement that originated in Western Europe as a counter-movement...
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    Romanticism was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century. Scholars regard the publishing...
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    of the religious population in France identifies as Christian. Catholicism is the most prominent denomination in France, but has long lost the state...
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    precise characterization and specific definition of Romanticism has been the subject of debate in the fields of intellectual history and literary history...
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    often in his later life. He became friends with the French Ambassador, François-René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand, the father of romanticism in French literature...
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    Romantic literature (category Romanticism by art form)
    In literature, Romanticism found recurrent themes in the evocation or criticism of the past, the cult of "sensibility" with its emphasis on women and children...
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    Era (1968), pp. 83–87. James Smith Allen, Popular French Romanticism: Authors, Readers, and Books in the 19th Century (1981) Colin Jones, Paris: The Biography...
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    capital and most populous city of France. With an official estimated population of 2,102,650 residents as of 1 January 2023 in an area of more than 105 km2...
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    Battle of Hernani (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    an epic reconstruction intended to make it the founding act of Romanticism in France. The battle against the aesthetic dogmas of classicism, with its...
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  • François-René de Chateaubriand, the founder of Romanticism and France's pre-eminent literary figure during the early 1800s. In his youth, Hugo resolved to be "Chateaubriand...
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    Cultural and artistic movements, from Romanticism to Modernism, mirrored these societal changes, contributing to France's rich cultural legacy. The Belle Époque...
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    Villa Diodati (category Villas in Switzerland)
    of Byron, and of Romanticism. The French writer Honoré de Balzac, who had become obsessed with the villa, had one of the characters in his 1836 novel Albert...
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    Cultural and artistic movements, from Romanticism to Modernism, mirrored these societal changes, contributing to France's rich cultural legacy. The Belle Époque...
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    Victor Hugo (category Deaths from pneumonia in France)
    the famous figure in the literary movement of Romanticism and France's pre-eminent literary figure during the early 19th century. In his youth, Hugo resolved...
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