Romanticism
A) was completely overshadowed by classicism in the 19th century.
B) placed an emphasis on the individual.
C) was only a minor factor in the cultural and esthetic history of the 19th century.
D) was influential only in music, not in literature and painting.
E) featured stories of irony and rational actions.
B
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