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Definition:
18th C (1700’s)
Nature= a self-contained machine, whose
laws could be rationally understood
Valued clarity, order, balance
Imagination had to be restrained by
reason and common sense
Classicism
Upheld tradition
Resisted change
Human limitations
Definition:
1800 – 1830
Imagination gives expression to that
which marks each person’s unique being
All art is the imaginative expression of the
inner essence of the individual/claim for
individual freedom.
Romanticism
Nature
The Past
Inner World of Human Nature
Nature