The movement was seen as a reaction to Neo-Classism which, as an art movement, embodied the exploration of general human characteristics, not an individuals, and attempted to imitate human life and mirror the external world.
Romanticism challenged this by exploring individuals experience of the world and art illuminating the world 'within' experience!
"Imagination is God!"- William Blake.
Personal imagination was the ultimate creating power used to perieve and to the same degree create the world.
"Where man is not, nature is barren"
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