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Exploring the Influence of Romanticism movement

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Concerning the Romanticism Art Movement


Romanticism is defined by several central traits, such as individualism, mysticism, a celebration of emotions, a sense of nostalgia, and a deep fascination with the untamed and the sublime. It prioritized emotion, imagination, and nature as boundless wells of inspiration. Romantic artists aimed to convey their deepest feelings and create specific moods, often using vivid colors, dramatic contrasts, and dynamic forms.


In exploring my artistic influences, I discovered that this movement genuinely reflects my identity and what I naturally enjoy expressing through my art.

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how nature is the door to the self


The wild world has always fascinated me, embracing the wilderness, animals, instinct, expansive landscapes, and the poetic allure of nature. It's about the feelings we encounter when we truly connect with both the natural world and our inner being.


The importance of nature in Romanticism

Nature holds a central role in Romantic art, where landscapes are treated as subjects in themselves and frequently imbued with symbolism...that's why I consistently enjoy creating art that merges symbolism and poetry, encouraging the viewer to release and immerse themselves in their own inner world.


My hope is that when you view my art, you rediscover yourself, reconnect with your dreams, and embrace the wild within you.


The Sublime and The Mysterious


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The Soul's Journey

Romantic artists frequently incorporate natural elements like mountains, forests, waterfalls, storms, and sunsets to evoke dramatic and emotional atmospheres in their creations.


My art is consistently inspired by the connection we have with nature, water, wind, sun, and the ephemeral as a symbol of change, growth and romance.

The Romanticism movement is deeply intertwined with the beauty of nature, our captivation with the untamed and awe-inspiring aspects of the natural world.


Artists like Friedrich, Turner, Delacroix, and Géricault, through their creations, established a new aesthetic that places emotion and sensitivity at the core of art.



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I Belong to the Wild oil painting and mixed medias on canvas

Naïma

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