(art doc) Romantics and Us (BBC4TV)

Simon Schama is presenting a series of films about the cultural legacies of romanticism…The first film was terrific with explanations of the significance of William Blake as visionary, and of Géricault’s and Delacroix’s painting…

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m000mfnj/the-romantics-and-us-with-simon-schama

Schama presents romanticism as a form of pathology related to anxiety…personally, I prefer to think of romanticism as a series of therapeutic practices.

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