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ROMANTICISM
Neo-Classicism vs Romanticism
Greek/Roman influence Medieval/Oriental influence
Emphasis on Society Emphasis on Individual
Age of Reason Age of Passion
Rationality Emotion
Philosophy Imagination
Deism Spirituality
Euro-centric Interest in the Exotic
Cities Nature: pastoral and wild
Enlightenment Revolution
Science Social Justice
NATURE
Neo-Classical Romantic
Universal Particular
Subject to human control Beyond human control
Gardens Mountains, oceans,
Source of peace and forests
tranquillity Source of inspiration
Untamed nature: and spirituality
dangerous/evil Untamed nature:
exhilarating/sublime
Gainsborough, St James Park
Friedrich, Solitary Tree
LOVE
Neo-Classical Romantic
Universal Particular
Subject to human control Beyond human control
Marriage Passion
Social Contract Individual choice
Economic Contract Search for soul-mate
Attraction between social Forbidden attractions:
and intellectual equals social, exotic, incestual
Source of peace and Source of inspiration,
tranquillity exhilaration and despair
Gaspar Netscher
A Musical Evening
John Smibert, Bishop Berkeley and His Family
Caspar David Friedrich, Woman at Sunrise
William Blake
The Enslavement of Experience