Romantic may refer to:
Genres and eras
* The
Romantic era
Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate ...
, an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement of the 18th and 19th centuries
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Romantic music
Romantic music is a stylistic movement in Western Classical music associated with the period of the 19th century commonly referred to as the Romantic era (or Romantic period). It is closely related to the broader concept of Romanticism—the ...
, of that era
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Romantic poetry
Romantic poetry is the poetry of the Romantic era, an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century. It involved a reaction against prevailing Enlightenment ideas of the 18t ...
, of that era
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Romanticism in science
19th-century science was greatly influenced by Romanticism (or the Age of Reflection, 1800–40), an intellectual movement that originated in Western Europe as a counter-movement to the late-18th-century Enlightenment. Romanticism incorporated m ...
, of that era
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Romantic chess
Romantic chess is a style of chess popular in the 18th century until the 1880s. This style of chess emphasizes quick, tactical maneuvers rather than long-term strategic planning. Romantic players consider winning to be secondary to winning with sty ...
of that era
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Romance film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...
, a genre
Books
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''The Romantic'' (Sinclair novel), by
May Sinclair
May Sinclair was the pseudonym of Mary Amelia St. Clair (24 August 1863 – 14 November 1946), a popular British writer who wrote about two dozen novels, short stories and poetry. She was an active suffragist, and member of the Woman Writers' S ...
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''The Romantic'' (Gowdy novel), by Barbara Gowdy
Films
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''The Romantic'' (film), a 2009 animated film
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''The Romantics'' (film), a 2010 romantic comedy film
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''Romantic'' (film), a 2021 Indian Telugu-language romantic film
Music
Classical
* ''Romantic'', Anton Bruckner's 1881
Symphony No. 4
* ''Romantic'', Carlos Chávez's 1953
Symphony No. 4
* ''Romantic'', Howard Hanson's 1930
Symphony No. 2
Popular
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''Romantic'' (album), 1990, by The Human League
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"Romantic" (song), by Karyn White
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The Romantics
The Romantics are an American rock band formed in 1977 in Detroit. The band is often put under the banner of new wave and power pop. They were influenced by 1950s American rock and roll, Detroit's MC5, the Stooges, early Bob Seger, Motown R&B ...
, an American rock 'n roll band from Detroit
* "Romantics", a song by Tove Lo from the 2017 album ''
Blue Lips
''Blue Lips'' is the third studio album by Swedish singer Tove Lo. It was released on 17 November 2017 by Island Records. ''Blue Lips'' is considered the second half of a two-piece concept album that describe "highs, lows and ultimate demise of ...
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See also
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Romance (love)
Romance or romantic love is a feeling of love for, or a Interpersonal attraction, strong attraction towards another person, and the Courtship, courtship behaviors undertaken by an individual to express those overall feelings and resultant emot ...
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Dr. Romantic'', a 2016–2017 South Korean television series
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Dr. Romantic 2
''Dr. Romantic'' () is a South Korean television series starring Han Suk-kyu as the title character with Yoo Yeon-seok, Seo Hyun-jin in first season, Ahn Hyo-seop, Lee Sung-kyung in second and third season. The first season aired on SBS TV from ...
'', a 2020 South Korean television series
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Romance (disambiguation)
Romance (from Vulgar Latin , "in the Roman language", i.e., "Latin") may refer to:
Common meanings
* Romance (love), emotional attraction towards another person and the courtship behaviors undertaken to express the feelings
* Romance languages, ...
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Romantic comedy (disambiguation) Romantic comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obsta ...
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Romantic friendship
A romantic friendship, passionate friendship, or affectionate friendship is a very close but typically non-sexual relationship between friends, often involving a degree of physical closeness beyond that which is common in contemporary Western ...
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Romantic orientation
A person's romantic orientation, also called affectional orientation, is the classification of the sex or gender with which a person experiences romantic attraction towards or is likely to have a romantic relationship with. The term is used alo ...
, a person's preferred sex or gender for a romantic partner
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Romantic Symphony (disambiguation) Among the pieces of music with the title Romantic Symphony are:
* Symphony No. 4 (Bruckner)
Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104, is one of the composer's most popular works. It was written in 1874 and revised several times th ...
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