In a letter dated 1800, the great Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote, "I shall attack Chemistry, like a Shark." John Keats' famous 1816 sonnet "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Romance is in the air at the Cleveland Museum of Art... when you know where to look. Heather Lemonedes Brown, deputy director and chief curator, has identified 10 artworks that give ...

Romanticism describes the era of the 19th century in which artists and poets strove for individuality and originality instead of conformity. Romantics rejected the traditional aesthetic values of the ...

The arrival of early 20th-century avant-gardism is generally considered the historical tsunami that swamped the conventions of Western art dating from the Renaissance. Yet this wave had begun building ...

NEW HAVEN — Is art inherently romantic? Wassily Kandinsky thought so. "It is no part of my program to paint with tears," wrote the great Russian painter, "and I really don't care for sweets, but ...

This course is divided into three areas—art, literature, and music. Each is taught by a different professor, who will discuss the effect of Romanticism on the field. For details, see Emerging ...

In art, there have been many eras, ages, and phases. Be it the Dutch Golden Age, or the Renaissance era, every art style has given the world masterpieces that are appreciated even today. But, like ...

Saturday is Valentine's Day, and whatever you make of the holiday, it's hard to deny that love has profoundly affected and inspired society throughout history. Artists especially have been moved to ...