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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a German poet, novelist, and playwright who is considered one of the fathers of Romanticism. -
The fall of the Bastille in 1789
it represented the sign of hope for the abolition of feudal privileges, which led to these changes. Scientific discoveries stimulated that sense of change. -
Beginning of romanticism
However, his first artistic manifestations are later than his ideas: they arose, paying particular attention to literature and according to most experts, around 1830, while the first romantic themes began to be formulated from 1770. -
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French revolution
The French Revolution was a social and political conflict, with various periods of violence, that convulsed France and, by extension of its implications, other European nations that faced supporters and opponents of the system known as the Old Regime. -
1799
The literature of Romanticism was an anti-classical literary movement that began in the 18th century (ca. 1770) in Germany, England, and France, initially taking the form of Pre-Romanticism, and spread and cultivated throughout Europe until the mid-19th century. -
the cry of independence
The cry for independence of 1810 also provoked the civil war between centralists and federalists -
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Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, poet, essayist, playwright, and music theorist of Romanticism. Mainly his operas stand out in which, unlike other composers, he also assumed the libretto and the set design. -
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The beginning and the end of the romaticism in Spain
The period of romantic drama in Spain is short-lived: it begins in 1834 with La conjuración de Venecia by Martínez de la Rosa and El Macías by Larra and ends in 1849 with Traitor, unconfessed and martyr by Zorrilla.