Romanticism

artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
Event cultural_movement Q37068
Romanticism
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Romanticism

Summary

Romanticism is a cultural movement[1]. Romanticism ranks in the top 4% of cultural_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Romanticism's instance of is recorded as cultural movement[3].
  • Romanticism's instance of is recorded as art movement[4].
  • Romanticism's instance of is recorded as literary movement[5].
  • Romanticism's instance of is recorded as architectural style[6].
  • Romanticism's instance of is recorded as art style[7].
  • Romanticism followed Pre-romanticism[8].
  • Romanticism followed Neoclassicism[9].
  • Romanticism followed Age of Enlightenment[10].
  • Romanticism was followed by Post-romanticism[11].
  • Romanticism's Commons category is recorded as Romanticism[12].
  • Romanticism is the opposite of Classicism[13].
  • Romanticism comprises Romantic music[14].
  • Romanticism comprises Romantic literature[15].
  • Romanticism comprises Romantic painting[16].
  • Romanticism comprises Romantic philosophy[17].
  • Romanticism comprises romantic drama[18].
  • Romanticism comprises French Romanticism[19].
  • Romanticism began on January 1, 1800[20].
  • Romanticism ended on January 1, 1900[21].
  • Romanticism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Romanticism[22].
  • Romanticism's Commons gallery is recorded as Romanticism[23].
  • Romanticism's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Romanticism[24].
  • Romanticism's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[25].
  • Romanticism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Romanticism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

When and Where

Romanticism began on January 1, 1800[20]. Romanticism ended on January 1, 1900[21].

Context

Recorded instance of include cultural movement[3], art movement[4], literary movement[5], architectural style[6], and art style[7]. Predecessors include Pre-romanticism[8], Neoclassicism[9], and Age of Enlightenment[10]. Romanticism was followed by Post-romanticism[11].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Romanticism include Taisho Roman[28], a cultural movement[29], in Empire of Japan[30].

Why It Matters

Romanticism ranks in the top 4% of cultural_movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,100 views/month).[2] Romanticism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Romanticism is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Romanticism has been cited as an influence by The Neverending Story[33], a literary work[34], written by Q76498[35]; Friedrich Schleiermacher[36], a philosopher[37], 1768–1834[38], of Kingdom of Prussia[39], specialised in theology[40]; and Adelaide Pandiani Maraini[41], a sculptor[42], 1836–1917[43], of Kingdom of Italy[44].

Entities named for Romanticism include Taisho Roman[28], a cultural movement[29], in Empire of Japan[30].

FAQs

Who did Romanticism influence?

Romanticism has been cited as an influence by The Neverending Story[33], Friedrich Schleiermacher[36], and Adelaide Pandiani Maraini[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Riemann's Music Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +6
    Opposite of Classicism
    Significant person Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, J. M. W. Turner +2
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