This course introduces you to the literature and culture of the Romantic period in Britain, 1790-1830. It allows you to explore a wide variety of literature from a period characterised by radical ...

The enlightenment, Augustan age, main principles, the age of reason: the ideal art was classical art, it's called Augustan age because the idea was the Roman Empire (perfection, harmony, balance ...

Composers added chromatic notes to their chords and melodies to make their music more expressive. In the slow movement of Sergei Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, the opening flute melody ...

In the Romantic period the mainly literary genre was poetry but we also have a prose production, mainly novels. There are three types of novels: • The first is the gothic novel that takes its ...

The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

something is different. Culture.pl is here to explain what makes Poland’s version of romanticism unique. The beginning of the Romantic period in the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is thought to ...

The slow middle section boasts the long lyrical melodies that are associated with Frederic Chopin and the Romantic period.