This document provides a list of 44 works of art and architectural structures from the Romantic era along with their artists or architects. Students are instructed to match each work to characteristics of Romanticism and write their responses on a numbered sheet. They are also directed to an additional resource on Romantic literature that includes interactive fairy tales to read.

1. Romanticism

2. Task
• On a piece of lined paper, number from 1-44
• Look at the slides that follow and determine
which characteristic(s) of Romanticism are
best exemplified in each painting or building
• Write the name/artist, then the corresponding
characteristic
• This is due at the end of the period

3. 1. FlatfordMill – John Constable, 1817

4. 2. Rain, Steam, and Speed
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1844

5. 3. Neuschwanstein Castle

6. 4. Dr. Frankenstein’s Adam &Eve

7. 5. The Eruption of Vesuvius - John Martin

8. 6. Isaac Newton – William Blake, 1795

9. 7. An Avalanche in the Alps
Philip James de Loutherbourg, 1803

10. 8. Manfred and the Witch of the Alps
John Martin - 1837

11. 9. ElohimCreating Abraham
William Blake, 1805

12. 10. The Great
Red
Dragon and the
Woman Clothed
with the Sun
William Blake,
1808-1810

13. 11. Stonehenge - John Constable, 1836

14. 12. The Cathedral
Gaspar David
Friedrich,
1818

15. 13. HadleighCastle - John Constable, 1829

16. 14. The Seventh Plague of Egypt
John Martin, 1823

17. 15. Witches
Sabbath
Francisco
Goya,
1798

18. 16. The Hay Wain - John Constable, 1821

19. 17. Procession of Flagellants on Good Friday
Francisco Goya, 1793

20. 18. Mad Woman
With a Mania
of Envy
Théodore
Gericault,
1822-1823

21. 19. The Raft of the Medusa
ThéodoreGéricault, 1819

22. 20. Nightmare (The Incubus)
Henry Fuseli, 1781

23. 21. Cloister Cemetery in the Snow
Caspar David Friedrich, 1817-1819

24. 22. Pity - William Blake, 1795

25. 23. Shipwreck – Joseph Turner, 1805

26. 24. The Corn
Field
John
Constable,
1826

27. 25. An Officer of
the Imperial
Horse Guard
ThéodoreGéricaul
t, 1814

28. 26. Saturn
Devours
His Son
Francisco
Goya,
1819-1823

29. 27. Abbey in an Oak Forest
Caspar David Friedrich, 1809-1810

30. 28. Napoleon
at the
St. Bernard
Pass
David, 1803

31. 29. The Fanatics of Tangiers
EugéneDelacroix, 1837-1838

32. 30. The Bullfight - Francisco Goya

33. 31. The Turkish Bath
Jean Auguste Ingres, 1852-1863

34. 32. God as the Architect - William
Blake, 1794

35. 33. The Deluge
Francis Danby, 1840

36. 34. Women of Algiers in Their Apartment
EugéneDelacroix, 1834

37. 35. Body of Abel Found by Adam and Eve
William Blake, 1825

38. 36. Charge of the Mamelukes, May 2nd, 1808
Francisco Goya, 1814

39. 37. His Majesty’s Ship, “Victory”
(Trafalgar) - John Constable, 1806

40. 38. Massacre of Chios - EugéneDelacroix, 1824

41. 39. British Houses of Parliament
1840-1865

42. 40. The Sultan of Morocco and His Entourage
EugéneDelacroix, 1845

43. 41. The Shooting of May 3, 1808
Francisco Goya, 1815

44. 42. EldenaRuin
Gaspar David Friedrich, 1825

45. 43. Liberty Leading the People
EugéneDelacroix, 1830

46. 44. Romantic Literature
• Ah, Romantic Fairy Tales
• Read the intro, then click on “Tell me a
story…”
• Choose your path and read one or more fairy
tales. Write down the one(s) you read, then
tell me how it differs from the version you
know…