Romanticism
artists
Casper David Friedrick
Casper David Friedrick was born on 5th September,
1774 and died on the 7th May, 1840 in Germany. He was one of the
romanticism painters.
The Wanderer above the
Sea and Fog
This
painting is a good example of romanticism movement. This painting shows a man
that is standing at the edge of a rocky cliff and he is looking out over the
world. It is incredible how Friedrick managed to show the power of nature and
managed to make the viewers feel useless near this power.
Francisco Goya
Francisco Goya was another romanticism painter. He was born
on the 30th March of 1746 in Spain. When Goya was a teenager, he
began art studies and to advance his skills he went to Rome.
The
Third of May
The
painting ‘The third of May’ has movement, drama and emotion and these are
typical romantic era. This painting
shows the Spanish confront France and the armies of Napoleon. Goya wants to
show the side of revolution and the protest in a war.
References:
your-own-art-gallery.com/caspar_david_friedrich.html.
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Francisco de Goya Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story -
Biography.com . 2013. Francisco de
Goya Biography -
Facts, Birthday, Life Story - Biography.com . [ONLINE] Available
at:
http://www.biography.com/people/francisco-de-goya-9317129.
[Accessed 04 April 2013].
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