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Interesting Facts About Romanticism

Are you a romantic kind of a person? What does romanticism mean to you? Check it out.
Meenakshi Sutar
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Romanticism is a movement in Art & Literature that is based on Feelings, Emotions, and Individualism.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau is known as the father of romanticism as he inspired the romantic movement in philosophy.
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Romanticism mainly emphasizes on individualism, freedom from rules, imagination, and beauty of nature.
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Romanticism started in mid-18th century in 1770.
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William Wordsworth is considered the founder of romanticism in English literature.
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Romanticism Today
The romanticism insisting on fantasy and feelings of human can be found in various media including art, literature, music, TV, and Films.
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Victorianism in literature evolved during the reign of Queen Victoria and was based on science and technological developments that changed the social and political norms. So, Victorianism is considered as opposite of romanticism which emphasizes on individualism.
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According to romantic poets, nature is the most powerful and effective element to achieve self-awareness. Hence, nature is the dominant theme in romantic poetry.
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As nature is the dominant theme of romanticism, it introduced plein air painting which is a French term for outdoor painting.
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The core principles of romanticism are human feelings and emotions, imagination, nature, and freedom. Hence, science does not come under romanticism.