Romantic Movement

noun

1. the late 18th- and early 19th-century movement in France, Germany, England, and America to establish Romanticism in art and literature.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Romantic Movement¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

However, a painter whose work is influenced by the romantic movement can work today.

From The Daily Beast

The new romantic movement already referred to lays much stress on a rapid succession of exciting incidents.

From Project Gutenberg

Scott was the great leader of the romantic movement both in poetry and in fiction.

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The romantic movement, with Gricault, Bonington and Delacroix, was gaining favour.

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He anticipates and gives complete expression to one half of the Romantic movement.

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But we have seen how, in the Renaissance and the Romantic Movement, individualism supplanted these values.

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