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ROMANTICISM 1000 – 1200
The Romanticism evolved at the same time as the Classicism and may be considered as a counter movement to it. Due to the beginning industrialization changes occurred in society. The Age of Enlightenment with its empasis on the reason was another movement the Romanticism contrasted to. In visual arts, especially in the field of painting, the focus is set on nature. Spiritual life, emotion, sensation as well as individuality are the core issues of this style. Human beings and nature are put in relation to each other creating thus a harmonious composition which transfers emotion and spirit. Myths, folk tales and History[1] also are important motifs in Romanticism.
The Romanticism evolved at the same time as the Classicism and may be considered as a counter movement to it. Due to the beginning industrialization changes occurred in society. The Age of Enlightenment with its empasis on the reason was another movement the Romanticism contrasted to. In visual arts, especially in the field of painting, the focus is set on nature. Spiritual life, emotion, sensation as well as individuality are the core issues of this style. Human beings and nature are put in relation to each other creating thus a harmonious composition which transfers emotion and spirit. Myths, folk tales and History[1] also are important motifs in Romanticism.
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