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1. Landscapes

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   The Romantic Sublime
   During the Romantic era, particularly exemplified by artists like Caspar David Friedrich, the landscape transitioned from a backdrop to an active participant in human introspection. The Sublime Landscape concept dictated that the depiction must simultaneously dwarf the human figure and evoke a sense of awe mingled with terror, often achieved through dramatic chiaroscuro and vertically exagge…

2. National Character

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   National Character and Linguistic Structure
   The Romantic era placed immense importance on linguistics, viewing vernacular language as the direct channel to the collective unconscious of a people See also: [European Romantic Period]. It was widely believed that grammatical structures predisposed speakers toward specific modes of thought. For example, language…

3. Romantic Era Dramatic Arts

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   The Romantic Era in dramatic arts, spanning roughly from the late 18th century through the mid-19th century, marked a profound shift away from the Neoclassical emphasis on order, reason, and adherence to established dramatic unities. Instead, Romantic theatre championed intense emotion, the sublime, the exaltation of the individual genius, and a fascination with the exotic, the medieval, and the supernatural. This movement f…