Classicism And Romanticism In Sleepy Hallow

Shannon master English B block Mrs.. Bernard In the photographic film The Legend of sleepy Hollow there are many pillow slips of Classicism and love story. Romanticism meaner desire over reasonableness, common man important, nature and beauty. Classicism is the opposite of that, it is reason over faith h, fixed laws of humanity and the idea that ball club and more(prenominal) than important than the undivided In the movie many characters and places both(prenominal) stool characteristics of both Classicism and Romanticism. In the beginning of the movie dwell Crane, maven of the main characters, is a PRI example of classicism.Crane is a person who sees in acquaintance and facts. When he first entered Sleepy Hollow to investigate the killings, he didnt believe the ghost store SE about the so called headless horseman. He believed there was a reason for everything. He said that the heads of the victims could not have Just disappeared by magic, that the heads have to be some where and person obviously took them. Cranes mother overly had a big part in showing classicism in the movie. She was not allowed to be free. She believed in witchery but Cranes father wouldnt allow it.He didnt believe in it and had a hold to it immediately. The movie also showed classicism by showing how overcrowded the Jails were. This showed how important society was and that society was more important than the individual. Classicism was shown great lay in the beginning of the film. Romanticism was shown greatly in the town of Sleepy Hollow. each of the towns pack believed in the story of the headless horsemen which is an example of romanticism. The headless horsemen shows examples of arcanum and strangeness which is what romanticism is.The witch in the cave also was an example of romanticism. It showed invigilation over reason and nature and beauty. The witch, like the headless horses was a pump from another world. The tree of the dead that the headless horsemen iris up fr om also shows romanticism. The tree has no reason unlike classicism which is filled with reason. Cohabit Crane also changes his views by the ending of the book. H alkalizes that the headless horseman is a spirit and not everything can be proven by science.He came to the conclusion that magic and the supernatural is real. He change De a multitude throughout the movie. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow shows that you can have both Classicism and Romanticism together in one movie. It also showed how people can change there believes like Crane did. Classicism was shown more in the beginning of the movie whereas Romanticism was shown at the end of the movie. Romanticism and Classicism m differ greatly but in this movie they contrasted each other.