How did Romantic and Transcendentalist ideas shape American identity in the 19th century? Discuss their key principles and how they connected with the growing sense of national identity.
Romanticism and Transcendentalism strongly influenced American identity by promoting individualism, self-reliance, and a deep connection to nature.
Romanticism and Transcendentalism negatively impacted American identity, encouraging isolationism and a rejection of traditional values.
Baroque art features strong contrasts, while Rococo art prefers more subtle transitions
Baroque art is generally larger in scale than Rococo art

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