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Considered one of the most important composers in the history of music for his innovative creation of symphonies, string quartets, and concertos for piano and orchestra, Beethoven's musical training involved grueling work from a young age. -
cultural event
Romanticism is a cultural movement that originated in Germany and the United Kingdom at the end of the 18th century as a revolutionary reaction against the Enlightenment and Neoclassicism, giving priority to feelings. It is considered the first cultural movement that covered the map full of Europe. -
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*The theater was the great vehicle of communication for romantic expression, it was the most popular genre and through it their desires for freedom and national sentiment were channeled. -
politician event
Tuberculosis the volatile, anemic, almost ghostly aspect of the tuberculosis patient perfectly represented the renunciation of the mundane that had been born as a result of the disenchantment with the new bourgeois society that had not respected the promises that emerged from the French Revolution. The fashionable disease It was baptized as the great white plague, due to the pallor it caused in patients, it had claimed the lives of 25% of the European population. -
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Defense of Freedom: The Romantics break with all kinds of norms, both social and artistic, and they will consider the rebels heroes. Idealism: They pursue great ideals such as perfect love, absolute beauty, justice, happiness, almost always impossible to achieve in reality. Nature as a reflection of the state of mind: Sad, melancholic, desolate Home life Increased the availability of stoves and gas heaters, which tested the heating. -
cultural event
The romantic movement in architecture was born in England but it was in Germany where it achieved the greatest acceptance. The return to the Gothic style is not without competitors, neoclassical ideas do not completely die and maintain a permanent struggle with the return of pure Gothic. This characteristic of rebellion against the restrictions gives the romantic its main characteristic, eclecticism, that is, the use of different Neo-Gothic, Neoclassical styles. -
musical event
Musical Romanticism is a period of academic music that was preceded by Classicism and followed by Impressionism.
Musical Romanticism is of course related to Romanticism in other disciplines: the current of change in Literature, Fine Arts and Philosophy. As a global movement in the Arts and Philosophy, it has as its precept that the truth could not be deduced from axioms. -
Inicial of the period
Romanticism originates in parallel in Germany and the United Kingdom when a group of motley people decide that they have had enough of so much rationalism and enlightenment. -
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Romanticism is a cultural movement that originated in Germany and the United Kingdom at the end of the 18th century as a revolutionary reaction against the Enlightenment and Neoclassicism, giving priority to feelings. It is considered the first cultural movement that covered the map full of Europe. -
Final of the period
It is considered that the end of the romantic period coincides with the emergence of French realism, in the mid-19th century. When it was replaced, in the second half of the 19th century, by Realism and Naturalism.