Romantic+Art

Most of the Artwork done in the Romantic era was done by Blake and Turner, and either reflected renditions of classic literary texts, the raw power of nature, or inspiration from nature or a higher power. Take a look at these examples to get an idea of what Romantic artwork looks like: In this Painting by Blake, he is referencing the //Divine Comedies//, by Dante. This is an example of Romantic artists reflecting classic literature in their works In this painting by Blake, nature (the sun, to be exact) is shown as an inspiring force to mankind. In these two paintings by Turner, notice who is in control; mankind is shown as helpless in the face of nature's raw power.