Quote by Charles Baudelaire

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art -- that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art -- that is,

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This quote suggests that the term "Romanticism" encapsulates the essence of modern art. Romanticism is characterized by themes of intimacy, spirituality, vivid colors, and an inclination towards the infinite. It highlights the artists' attempts to express these sentiments through various artistic mediums. The quote implies that Romanticism holds a significant place in the evolution of art, as it represents a pursuit of deeper emotions and a desire to convey them through the diverse creative outlets available.

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By Charles Baudelaire

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