7. Artists used their works for
highlighting national identity.
Thomas Gainsborough painted many
pictures of royalty, as did Jacques-
Louis David, who was Napoleon’s
official artist.
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10. The artist displayed exoticism by
painting new and foreign things,
including far away places and odd
objects. This idea is illustrated in
The Lion Hunt, by Eugene
Delacroix.
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12. Horror of the supernatural- the
scary creatures and such often
seen in romantic artwork. Goya is
a supreme example of this. Among
his works, Los Caprichos are some
of the most noted, and they have to
do with the horrors of the
supernatural
13. Romantic spirit was all about
loosing formal constraints,
giving way to artists to show
their individual ideas and
emotions.
14. Many artists painted landscapes
that usually showed either
nationalism in painting and
sketching the land near them, or
the exoticism and adventure of
far-away places. Also, artists
often used nature to convey
emotions.
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17. During the Romantic Period,
heroism became important.
Many people, like Beethoven,
believed that the common man
could be heroes.
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19. Pre-Raphaelites
"The Pre-Raphaelites sought ...to
restore to painting the
naturalness and simplicity they
insisted it has lost after Raphael
by demonstrating in their own art
the superiority of realism--freshly
observed nature transferred to
canvas--to timid emulation.”
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29. Arts and Crafts movement
The Arts and Crafts movement originated as
a reaction against the mass-produced goods
of the Industrial Revolution and the intricate
and elaborate art forms of the popular
Victorian style of art, architecture, furniture
and design. The movement embraced a
philosophy of handmade products and
established a preference for simple forms
and unadorned designs.
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32. Naturalism
It describes a true-to-life style
which involves the representation
or depiction of nature with the
least possible distortion or
interpretation.
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34. Impressionism
Impressionist paintings were
characterized by short and
small brush strokes which
were used to emphasized
fleeting glances of the subject.
The painters like to work
outdoors where they can
clearly see and portray
changes in the light patterns
