Romanticism

When did the Romantic art movement take place?

• End of the 1600s

• Beginning of the 1700s

• End of the 1700s through the beginning of the 1800s

• End of the 1800s through the beginning of the 1900s

Romanticism started in Europe as a reaction to the

• Industrial Revolution

• Baroque Era

• The Protestant Reformation

• The Revolutionary War

What art movement came just before the Romantic art period?

• Pointillism

• Baroque

• Classicism

• Impressionism

What art movement came after the Romantic art period?

• Renaissance Art

• Impressionism

• Realism

• Classicism

What was the subject matter of Romantic art?

• Noble people

• The harsh side of life

• Industry

• Landscapes & peaceful beauty

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Romantic art?

• imagination

• Strict rules and precise brush strokes

• emotions and feelings and moods

• mystery

Which artist was an English landscape artist known for using sweeping brushstrokes to capture the power of nature?

• J.M.W. Turner

• Caspar David Friedrich

• Francisco Goya

• Thomas Cole

TRUE OR FALSE: Landscapes had been significant for a long time before the Romantic period.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What English Romantic painter was also a noted philosopher and poet?

• William Blake

• Thomas Cole

• J.M.W. Turner

• Caspar David Friedrich

What German artist painted The Wanderer Above Sea and Fog?

• J.M.W. Turner

• William Blake

• Francisco Goya

• Caspar David Friedrich