![]() ![]() In the Romantic era young individuals felt powerless against that rigid regime. Artist had more freedom in expressing himself in the Romantic era than in the rigid worldview of Classicism. Romanticism praised the aesthetic function of literature while Classicism valued the educational purpose of it. ![]() Art itself is originality whereas the principle of Classicism was imitating the Antic models. In Romanticism an artist is a genious, a gifted person who stands lonely and misunderstood against the meaningless masses. Romanticism came as an answer to Classicism and deemed its ‘cult of reason’, coldness, formality and restraint characteristic for the art and literature of the time. Romantic era is very appealing to me all those sad young people that died way too soon, unrequited loves, themes and love towards nature, focus on individuality and imagination,beautiful portraits where ladies’ faces are framed with curls and delicate roses, escapism, melancholy as a state of mind, feeling of alienation.Įvery movement in art, music and literature comes as an answer to the previous one and acts as its opposite. “ To romanticize the world is to make us aware of the magic, mystery and wonder of the world it is to educate the senses to see the ordinary as extraordinary, the familiar as strange, the mundane as sacred, the finite as infinite.”(Novalis) Exploration of the inner self lead the Romantics to discover a prodigious world of mysticism, imagination and dreams. ![]()
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