The Scent Of Feminism In Romantic Art

For a long time,women in all aspects of social life,including art,are in a state of aphasia.However,after the enlightenment,the idea of "freedom and equality" was deeply rooted in the hearts of the people gradually.Under the impact of the French revolution on the whole society,feminism and romanticism emerged together.Feminism inevitably influenced romantic art and left traces in the history of romantic art.This influence is mainly manifested in the following aspects: Firstly,from the end of the 18 th century to the middle of the 19 th century,a large number of outstanding female artists emerged as creative subjects in the field of literature and music,consciously creating art and achieving extraordinary achievements;Secondly,femininity injected new zeitgeist into the formation of romantic art style and played a role in the transition from romanticism to aestheticism.Thirdly,romantic artists praised the value and beauty of women highly,and a consensus of gender equality among the romantic artists was reached in the meantime;Fourthly,this kind of values of female liberation spread out in the life and artistic creations of romantics.The theme of their works showed different degrees of feminist tendency and created new images of women.Fifthly,women at this time were also the recipients of art and contributed to the reception and dissemination of romantic art.In sighting into feminism under the premise of the social background deeply,the author will read and analyze the consensus of romantic arts,their daily life and artistic creation,artistic status and works of art,social activities from a feminist perspective,using means of case analysis,image interpretation and literature comprehensive analysis,to excavate the little-known outstanding female artists and art works and its artistic achievement;to find out the feminist tendency revealed in the romantic ideas and analyze the influence of women and their liberation thought on the creation of romantic artists;to explain the effect of femininity on the formation of romantic art style and taste and the transition to aestheticism;to underline the contribution of women in the reception and dissemination of romantic art.Finally,it aims to establish the special value of women and feminism in the writing of western art history after a systematic analysis and discussion.