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Chapter 30.
Terms and Vocabulary Words.
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
09/19/2011

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Romanticism.
Definition
A movement in the arts and literature that originated in the late 18th century, emphasizing inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual.
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Sublime.
Definition
Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.
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Manifest Destiny.
Definition
The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the United States throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
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Realism.
Definition
The movement or style of representing familiar things as they actually are.
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Pre- Raphaelite.
Definition
A member of a group of English 19th-century artists who sought to emulate the simplicity and sincerity of the work of Italian artists from before Raphael
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Beaux- Arts.
Definition
Fine Arts. Relating to the classical decorative style maintained by the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
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