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Romantic Movement

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Romantic Movement
Roˈmantic ˌMovement, the
(in English and European poetry, literature, art, and music) a group of writers, artists etc who followed their feelings and emotions rather than logical thought or reason, and who preferred wild natural beauty to things made by man. It first became popular in the late 18th century. ⇨ see romanticism