Realism reacted against this style:

Who is the author of Nature, which became the "intellectual beacon" for the "Transcendental Club"?

a. Friedrich Schelling b. Ralph Waldo Emerson c. Henry David Thoreau d. Herman Melville

Which statement does not apply to Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 1?

A) based the subject of springtime, it was written out in the space of four days B) Schumann wrote a detailed program of the symphony for distribution to the audience C) he adopted large-scale unifying devices, such as themes that appear in multiple movements D) the slow second movement has an unusually intense melody reminiscent of a melody by Chopin