ROMANTICISM

ROMANTICISM

1. It was a cultural and artistic movement that predominated in Europe during the first half of the 19th century.

2. CHARACTERISTICS

   • Creative freedom for the artist.
   • Respect for the individual.
   • Expression of feelings.
   • Glorification of national hitory.

3. ARCHITECTURE

   • They glarified their nation´s history by imitating Gothic architecture.

4. SCULPTURE

   • They reflected people´s desire for freedom and independence. This was trasmited throught depictions of drama and movement.

5. PAINTING

   • They created idealished depictions of the anguish that people had suffered. Warm colours, dynamic scenes and dramatic landscapes.