Romanticism Art
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Romanticism 1800-1840 Romanticism was a cultural movement that started in Europe. It was somewhat a reaction to the Industrial Revolution which occurred during the same time period. The movement has effected philosophical thinking, literature, music and art. The romantic movement started at the end of the 1700's and reached its peak in the early 1800's. It marked the end of the Baroque movement and was followed by the Realism. Characteristics of the Romanticism Art Romantic art focused on emotions, feelings and moods of all kind including spirituality, imagination, mystery and fervour. The subject matter varied widely including landscapes, religions, revolution and peaceful beauty. The brushwork for romantic art become looser and less precise. France Antoine Jean Gros began the transition from Neoclassicism to Romanticism by moving to a more colorful and emotional style, influenced by the Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens , which developed i