Objectives:
a. to identify the elements and
art principles used during the
Romantic Period;
b. reflect on the concepts and
ideas have just been
introduced; and
c. create artwork applying one
of the art movements.
What are the elements and
art principles used during
Romantic period?
Francisco Jose de
Goya y Lucientes
(1746-1828)-
Spanish Artist
One of the greatest
artist in Spain.
Tutored by a famous art
teacher of Spain named
Luzan Saragoza.
He continued his art
studies in Rome, which
made him a master
artist.
He became the official painter of the royal court of King
Charles IV when he went back to Spain. Goya became
deaf due to an unknown illness during his midlife. As he
grew old, he became aloft and very critical of the social
and political events of his time. It was also noticeable
that his paintings became "dark and pessimistic." His
artistic works during this time included images of ghosts
and witches. He died in 1828. He remained famous in
the art world because of his ability to read human
character and effectively portray that character on his
canvass.
Goya effectively portrayed emotions of disappointment
and disgust over the killings of ordinary Spaniards by
French soldiers in his painting "The Third of May".
The colors he used suggest strong aversion, cold
carnage, and nauseating horror.
on the other hand,
is a movement in
art and literature
during the late 18th
and 19th centuries.
It is worthy to note
that the Romantic
Movement in arts
What are the ideas, moods,
and messages that are
conveyed by the artworks of
the Romantic period?
Romantic period were
expressive of intense
feelings. The artists
were highly
imaginative and
emotional. Their
works had a kind of
During the 18th
century, feelings or
emotion began to be
considered more
important than
reason. This was
shown in other forms
of art like literature.
In addition to
reasons, feelings and
imagination began to
be strongly reflected
in the visual arts.
What are the influences of
the Romantic Movement on
the succeeding art
movements?
1. The Romantic Movement
affected the moral, social,
and political life of the
Europeans and Americans
for almost half a century
(1800-1850). It became the
visual, musical, and literary
expression of man's basic
rights and his exercise of
freedom.
2. The Romantic Movement
contributed in the
development of nationalistic
pride. It was used as a way
of expressing the
superiority of the senses
and emotions over reason
and intellect.
3. Romanticism highly
influenced the next form of
art. A line can be traced
from Englishman
watercolorist John
Constable through the
Barbizon school to
Impressionism.
4. A more direct influence of
Romanticism was
Symbolism, which had
refined of
intensified the romantic
characteristics of
highlighting emotions,
imagination.
and dreamlike qualities.
5. Romanticism continues
to influence the 20th
century Expressionism and
Surrealism. This is shown in
Romanticism's basic
principles of originality, self-
expression, and artistic
freedom.
How did the artists during
the Romantic period
contribute to the evolution
of various forms of art?
What are the influences of
iconic artists belonging to
the Neoclassic and
Romantic periods to the
evolution of various forms
of art (Expressionism,
Cubism, 3D and installation
Art)?
Who are the artists that
best represent the
Romantic period? How did
they use their artwork to
derive the traditions/history
of their culture (landscapes
images of people at work
and play, portrait studies,
etc.)?
Liberty Leading
the People
To achieve his purpose, what Delacroix loved to
paint?
To point the noble and courageous actuation of
man, what delacroix used?
What is the difference
between the arts of the
Neoclassic and Romantic
periods?
Summary of Romanticism
The artists emphasized that sense
and emotions - not simply reason
and order - were equally important
means of understanding and
experiencing the world.
Romanticism celebrated the
individual imagination and intuition
in the enduring search for
individual rights and liberty.