A reaction against the cold rationality of enlightenment thought and the classical, tidy themes of neoclassical art. Powerful emotional scenes. A reaction against the cold rationality of enlightenment thought and the classical, tidy themes of neoclassical art. Powerful emotional scenes. Distorted figures, dramatic scenes. Emerged during renaissance. Focus on realism, and everyday life, with more religious themes.

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Distorted figures, dramatic scenes. Emerged during renaissance. A reaction against the cold rationality of enlightenment thought and the classical, tidy themes of neoclassical art. Powerful emotional scenes. emphasis on simplicity, symmetry, and order, and its use of historical themes and subject matter. Emerged in the 1700s - 1800s as a reaction to the upheaval of the enlightenment. Extravagant, intricate, emotional. Emerged during catholic reformation while the church was trying to regain influence.