Can understand it also, as:
Imagination, daydream, pipe dream, reverie, vision, delusion, figment, fabrication.

Categorize it as:
Impressionism, Modernism

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Detailed Description

Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and supernatural concepts such as dragons, elves, wizards, and magic. It has been described as the “literary genre of the imagination”, and often features stories with elements of the fantastic, the grotesque, and the uncanny. Fantasy has been a popular genre of literature and film for centuries. Early examples include the ancient Greek epic poem The Odyssey, which tells the story of the hero Odysseus and his ten-year journey home from the Trojan War, and the ancient Chinese novel Journey to the West, which follows the adventures of the Monkey King. Fantasy literature became increasingly popular in the 19th century, with the works of authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, and George R. R. Martin. In the 20th century, fantasy films such as The Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia became blockbuster hits. Today, fantasy remains a popular genre of literature, film, and television. Some of the most popular fantasy franchises include Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, and The Witcher.

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1. Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and supernatural concepts such as magical creatures, wizards, and time travel.
2. It has been described as "the genre of hope", as it often explores the potential for humanity to overcome social, moral, and technological obstacles.
3. Fantasy is considered to be one of the most ancient genres, with roots in oral tradition and mythology.
4. Early works in the genre include the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Odyssey, the Iliad, Beowulf, and the Aeneid.
5. The Lord of the Rings, by J. R. R. Tolkien, is often considered to be the most influential work in the genre, and is frequently cited as the "definitive" fantasy novel.
6. Other influential works include The Chronicles of Narnia, by C. S. Lewis, The Wizard of Earthsea, by Ursula K. Le Guin, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams, and The Once and Future King, by T. H. White.
7. The Harry Potter series, by J. K. Rowling, is the best-selling book series of all time, with over 500 million copies sold.
8. The genre has been extensively adapted for film, television, video games, and comics.
9. The term "fantasy" is often used interchangeably with "science fiction", but the two genres are distinct.
10. Fantasy is often distinguished from other genres by its use of magic and other supernatural elements, as well as its focus on the fantastic, rather than the realistic.
11. Fantasy literature is generally categorized into subgenres, such as high fantasy, dark fantasy, and sword and sorcery.
12. The subgenres often share common elements, such as a quest or journey, and often overlap with other genres, such as horror, westerns, and historical fiction.
13. The history of fantasy literature is closely tied to the history of the book, as the genre developed from oral storytelling to print.
14. The first fantasy novel was published in the late 18th century, and the genre has since seen a continuous stream of new works.
15. The 21st century has seen a renewed interest in fantasy, with best-selling authors such as George R. R. Martin, J. K. Rowling, and Patrick Rothfuss.
16. The genre is also popular in young adult literature, with authors such as John Green, Veronica Roth, and Suzanne Collins.
17. Fantasy has been accused of being escapist, and of promoting a lack of critical thinking.
18. However, fantasy has also been praised for its ability to inspire imagination, and for its potential to promote social change.
19. The genre has been the subject of academic study, with scholars such as J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, and Ursula K. Le Guin contributing to the field of fantasy studies.
20. Fantasy is a vibrant and ever-changing genre, with new works being published every year.
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Artists (be aware, speculation possible):

1. William Blake (1757-1827) 2. John Martin (1789-1854) 3. Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) 4. Arnold Böcklin (1827-1901) 5. Edward Robert Hughes (1851-1914) 6. Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) 7. Howard Pyle (1853-1911) 8. N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945) 9. Frank Frazetta (1928-2010) 10. Roger Dean (b. 1944) 11. Chris Achilleos (b. 1951) 12. Julie Bell (b. 1958) 13. Boris Vallejo (b. 1941) 14. Gerald Brom (b. 1955) 15. Clyde Caldwell (b. 1951) 16. Keith Parkinson (1955-2005) 17. Greg Hildebrandt (b. 1939) 18. Tim Hildebrandt (1941-2006) 19. James Gurney (b. 1958) 20. Thomas Kinkade (1958-2012) 21. Lisa Parker (b. 1957) 22. Rodney Matthews (b. 1947) 23. Alan Lee (b. 1947) 24. John Howe (b. 1952) 25. Paul Kidby (b. 1962) 26. Charles Vess (b. 1951) 27. Michael Whelan (b. 1950) 28. Julie Dillon (b. 1984) 29. Rebecca Guay (b. 1966) 30. Kinuko Y. Craft (b. 1948)

Artworks (be aware, speculation possible)

1. “The Nightmare” by Henry Fuseli (1781) 2. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 3. “The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog” by Caspar David Friedrich (1818) 4. “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by Katsushika Hokusai (1829-1833) 5. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 6. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 7. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 8. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 9. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 10. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 11. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 12. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 13. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 14. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 15. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 16. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 17. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 18. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 19. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 20. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 21. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 22. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 23. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 24. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 25. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 26. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 27. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 28. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 29. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821) 30. “The Hay Wain” by John Constable (1821)

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The art style Fantasy can be broadly classified as art that is based on or inspired by fantasy literature, films, television shows, and video games. This includes works by artists who create their own original fantasy worlds, as well as those who adapt or reinterpret existing works of fantasy.