With their passion for exactness, French professors have chosen that date as the beginning of the movement in literature and art known as Romanticism, the age of Sentiment. The Parisian art world ...

A leading art historian in Paris and former president of what is now Sorbonne University, he is particularly expert in the work of Eugène Delacroix, the French Romantic artist best known for his ...

We’ll examine the artistic movements that chiefly led to further developments in art: Academicism, the heir to Neoclassicism, and Romanticism. Week 2: Romanticism on the Continent and North America ...

The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

The nineteenth century saw numerous and important changes, artistically, politically, socially and technologically, and these will be contextualized through the themes of Romanticism and Modernism.