Romanticism

artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
Event cultural_movement Q37068
Romanticism
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Summary

Romanticism is a cultural movement[1]. Romanticism ranks in the top 4% of cultural movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,596 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: art movement[3], literary movement[4], architectural style[5], art style[6]
  • Follows: Pre-romanticism[7], Neoclassicism[8], Age of Enlightenment[9]
  • Followed by: Post-romanticism[10]
  • Commons category: Romanticism[11]
  • Opposite of: Classicism[12]
  • Has part(s): Romantic music[13], Romantic literature[14], Romantic painting[15], Romantic philosophy[16], romantic drama[17], French Romanticism[18]
  • Start time: January 1, 1800[19]
  • End time: January 1, 1900[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Romanticism[21]
  • Commons gallery: Romanticism[22]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Romanticism[23]
  • Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[24], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30], Dresdner Hefte[31], Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[32]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Q28038855[33]
  • Significant person: Eugène Delacroix[34], Théodore Géricault[35], J. M. W. Turner[36], François Rude[37], Antoine-Louis Barye[38]
  • In opposition to: Neoclassicism[39]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[40]

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Outcome and Impact

Things named for Romanticism include Taisho Roman[41], a cultural movement[42], in Empire of Japan[43].

Why It Matters

Romanticism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Romanticism is known by 136 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Romanticism has been cited as an influence by The Neverending Story[46], a literary work[47], written by Michael Ende[48]; Friedrich Schleiermacher[49], a philosopher[50], 1768–1834[51], of Kingdom of Prussia[52], specialised in theology[53]; and Adelaide Pandiani Maraini[54], a sculptor[55], 1836–1917[56], of Kingdom of Italy[57].

Entities named for Romanticism include Taisho Roman[41], a cultural movement[42], in Empire of Japan[43].

FAQs

Who did Romanticism influence?

Romanticism has been cited as an influence by The Neverending Story[46], Friedrich Schleiermacher[49], and Adelaide Pandiani Maraini[54].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  30. [32] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Putnik · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → romantizmas-1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: romantizmas-1"
  2. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → romanticism
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: romanticism, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289964660|romanticism (#289964660)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → ['0203364-romantismus-umeni', 'h0003778-romantismus']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0203364-romantismus-umeni, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259547|batch #259547]]"
  4. 19w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Pre-romanticism, Neoclassicism, Age of Enlightenment
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Follows: Nazarene movement"
  5. 21w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Riemann's Music Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +6
    Opposite of → Classicism
    Significant person → Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, J. M. W. Turner +2
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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