Three Short Essays on the Arts
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During the era of Theodore Gericault, man moved toward the industrialization of production and the achievement of the revolutionary ideal of self-determination in the arts. Both heightened sensibility and intensified emotional expression and became characteristics of what would be described as the new ôromanticism,ö to the Romantic Movement (Wood, 1989, p. 214). This tendency, expressed in painting and other arts, would result in the creation of art forms containing images of impassioned or poignant feeling; these characteristics are found in the work of one of the Romantic eraÆs most skilled painters, Theodore Gericault.GericaultÆs works like The Raft of the Medusa, were filled with passion and feeling, turning flat, one-dimensional forms into expressions of extreme passion. GericaultÆs works broke with tradition, representing a combination of romanticism and realism. He was able to paint his intense personal visions through the transformation of everyday objects. Wood (1989) maintains that Gericault offered both new subject matter and a new style of painting, a style that was surcharged by emotionalism and
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