Romanticism brought the idea that "nature is truth".

Romanticism appeals more to emotions then to intellect.

~Ultimate truth must be sought but we will probably never find it.
~Art serves an an ex halted purpose(art was meant to lead us)

Some major characteristics were:
~Abiding trust in natures goodness
~Equality of ALL people
~A premium detail (detail is the pathway to truth)

~Subjectivity (focus not on the actual art but on the artist or the perceiver of the art.