Romanticism introduction

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Romantic

Lesson 2, Week 4

• Introduction to Romanticism
• Theory about Romanticism
• Analysis Romantic art

Homework:

• Hand in semi-final essay in Google Drive on Monday, June 26th

Objectives

At the end of the lesson:

• I will understand what Romanticism as an art movement means
• I will have practised with analysing Romantic art

Activity:

• You will get a number that corresponds to a characteristic of Romanticism
• Take 5 min to think about what you think this word means in relation to art
• Present to class

        Characteristics of Romanticism

1. Imagination
2. Emotion
3. Nature
4. Pastoral life
5. Symbolism
6. Individualism
7. Representation of a hero
8. Dreamy inner-self 

Theory from text:

• 15 minutes
• Go to ITunesU lesson 2, week 4 and download the theory of Romanticism in text
• Take notes
• Be able to explain what Romanticism is to class

Theory from clip:

• 15 min
• Go to ITunesU, lesson 2, week 4 and look at the clip that explains Romanticism
• Take notes
• Be able to explain what Romanticism is to class

What characteristics of Romanticism do you see?

What characteristics of Romanticism do you see?

For your presentation you will need to analyse a Romantic poem. Based on today's lesson, what do you think the poems will be about?