Romantic Style in Art

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Attitude against conventions and rules

Deep intense colors Idealized nature and landscapes, not forms

Historic paintings of modern events & tragic victims

Romanticism

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Francisco Goya The 3rd of May 1808 in Madrid1814, Oil on Canvas

Francisco GoyaSaturn Devouring One of his Sons1819-23, Oil on plaster

Antoine-Jean Gros Napoleon Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken at Jaffa1799, Oil on canvas

Theodore GericaultRaft of the Medusa1818-19, Oil on canvas

John ConstableThe Hay Wain 1819

Eugene DelacroixLiberty Leading the People 1830, Oil on canvas

William TurnerThe Burning of the Houses of Parliament 1834-35, Oil on canvas

William Turner"Slavers Throwing overboard the Dead and Dying — Typhoon coming on”1840, Oil on Canvas

William TurnerTintern Abbey, West Front 1794, Watercolor and pencil on paper