Romanticism was a reaction against the Neo- Classicism that invaded the nineteenth century, and marked a veritable intellectual rupture.
Thanks to a thorough and indepth analysis, the reader can understand in its entirety this movement which revolutionised the era..
By retracing the different stages of its evolution, this book offers a study of the different aspects of the Romantic movement.
In sculpture, Francois Rude indicated the direction this new artistic freedom would take, endowing his work with a movement and expression never previously seen.
Found in the writings of Victor Hugo and Lord Byron, its ideas are expressed in painting by Eugene Delacroix, Caspar David Friedrich and William Blake.
Romanticism was a reaction against the Neo- Classicism that invaded the nineteenth century, and marked a veritable intellectual rupture
