A contemporary of Wordsworth, Turner and Beethoven, Constable lived through American independence, the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon and the start of the Industrial Revolution.

  • Romanticism
  • Industrial and Social Revolution

Painters

  • Francisco Goya 1746-1828
  • Eugene Delacroix 1798-1863
  • Caspar David Friedrich 1774-1840
  • Theodore Gericault 1791-1824
  • John Mallord Turner 1775-1851
  • John Constable Romantic Artist

Writers and Poets

  • William Wordsworth 1770-1850
  • Sir Walter Scott 1771-1832
  • Byron, Shelly, Keats
  • Jane Austen 1775-1817
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772-1788

Composers

  • Ludvig van Beethoven 1770-1823
  • Gioachino Antonio Rossini 1792-1868
  • Franz Schubert 1797-1828
  • Carl Maria Von Weber 1786-1826