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  • Characteristics of the Romanticism


  • - A spiritualized view for nature

    - Apolitical support for liberty

    - An emphasis on the individual as a unique creative being

    - An opposition to industrialization

    - An interest in the exotic and the primitive

    - Nationalism

    - Dissatisfacted with life

    - A desire for new means of artistic expression

    - Rejection of social convention

    - Philosophy of personal interiority