romanticist

[ UK /ɹə‍ʊmˈæntɪsˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
  1. an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
  2. someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
ADJECTIVE
  1. belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts
    romantic poetry
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  • In our own day the principle that the leaders should practice economic renunciation and should identify themselves with the multitude is advocated only by a few isolated romanticists who belong to the anarchist wing of the socialist movement, and even by them only in timid periphrases. Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy
  • The wild romanticist, the lover of the strange and the lurid and the grotesque who created the "Symphonic Fantastique," never, perhaps, became entirely abeyant. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers
  • I prefer to think of Cowper as a naturalist, of Shelley as an idealist, and of Wordsworth as a transcendental realist, and to reserve the name romanticist for writers like Scott, Coleridge, and Keats; and I think the distinction a serviceable one. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
  • As a romanticist, Carlyle hated the system but described it accurately. An Economy of Liars
  • The romanticist is a kind of scientific person engaged in the correct assembling of chemical constituents that will produce a formula by which he can live out every one of his moments with a perfect comprehension of their charm and of their everlasting value to him. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets
  • The man was not a fantaisiste or romanticist at all – he did not even try to give us the churning, prismatic ephemera of dreams, but coldly and sardonically reflected some stable, mechanistic, and well – established horror – world which he saw fully, brilliantly, squarely, and unfalteringly. Illustrating The Unseen « Become A Robot
  • Although you're not a Romanticist, you are heavily involved in what you have called a praxis or practice of your own. Blake & Virtuality: An Exchange
  • For the romanticist, each step follows the footsteps of Hillary, Tenzing, Herzog and other Himalayan explorers. Motion Trek | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • Euphuism of the Elizabethan age, and of the modern French romanticists, its neologies were the ground of one of the favourite charges against it; though indeed, as regards these tricks of taste also, there is nothing new, but a quaint family likeness rather, between the Euphuists of successive ages. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1
  • This work has proven useful to scholars in many fields - from Romanticists to modernists - and with quite varied interests.
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