Romanticism

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Romanticism—an introduction
France
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Spain
England (Blake and Fuseli)
Quiz 2
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England (Constable, Turner, Martin and Nash)
Germany
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Romanticism—an introductionFranceQuiz 1SpainEngland (Blake and Fuseli)Quiz 2England (Constable, Turner, Martin and Nash)GermanyUnit test
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Romanticism—an introduction
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A beginner's guide to Romanticism
France
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Romanticism in France
Gros, Napoleon Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa
Ingres, Portrait of Madame Rivière
Ingres, Napoleon on His Imperial Throne
Ingres, Apotheosis of Homer
Ingres, La Grande Odalisque
Between Neoclassicism and Romanticism: Ingres, La Grande Odalisque
Painting colonial culture: Ingres's La Grand Odalisque
Ingres, Princesse de Broglie
Ingres, Raphael and the Fornarina
Géricault, Raft of the Medusa
Géricault, Portraits of the Insane
Delacroix, Scene of the Massacre at Chios
Delacroix, The Death of Sardanapalus
Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People
Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People
Rude, La Marseillaise
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Ingres, La Grande Odalisque
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Gericault, Raft of the Medusa
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Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People
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Romanticism in France
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Romanticism—an introduction
France
Spain
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Goya, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
Goya, The Family of Charles IV
Goya, And there's nothing to be done (from the Disasters of War)
Art historical analysis (painting), a basic introduction using Goya's Third of May, 1808
Goya, Third of May, 1808
Goya, Saturn Devouring His Son
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Goya, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (quiz)
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Goya, The Third of May
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England (Blake and Fuseli)
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Romanticism and the Victorian Era
Henry Fuseli, The Nightmare
Fuseli, Titania and Bottom
Blake, The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
Blake, The spiritual form of Nelson guiding Leviathan
Room: William Blake
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Fuseli, The Nighmare
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Constable and the English Landscape
Constable, Wivenhoe Park
Constable, View on the Stour near Dedham
Constable, Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows
Who is JMW Turner?
Turner, The Harbour of Dieppe
Turner, The Fighting Temeraire
Turner, Slave Ship
Turner, Rain, steam, and speed – the great western railway
Turner's gallery: on the left
Turner's gallery: opposite the door
Turner's gallery: the back wall
Turner's gallery: on the right
Room: JMW Turner
Martin, The Great Day of His Wrath
John Nash, Royal Pavilion, Brighton
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Constable, View on the Stour near Dedham
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Turner's Slave Ship
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Romanticism in England
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Germany
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Friedrich, Monk by the Sea
Friedrich, Monk By The Sea
Friedrich, Abbey among Oak Trees
Friedrich, The Lone Tree
Friedrich, Woman at a Window
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Friedrich, Monk By the Sea
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Friedrich, Abbey among Oak Trees
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German Romanticism
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About this unit
Brought to you by Smarthistory. Artists such as Delacroix, Goya, Turner, and Friedrich responded to a newly modern world by creating some of the most emotionally expressive art ever made.