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Halloween Special: Romanticism and the Dark Side of Things
Season 1 · Episode 19

Halloween Special: Romanticism and the Dark Side of Things

Art History Happy Hour

October 31, 20140m 21s

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Show Notes

Happy Halloween! In today's episode we discuss Romanticism, a period that produced some of our favorite creepy images in the history of art. Romantic artists like Caspar David Friedrich, Francisco Goya, William Blake, and Théodore Géricault explored themes of death, despair, the sublime, and madness––perfect for your Halloween enjoyment!