Romanticism emphasizes the opulent atmosphere around the subject, in the style of old masters.

Little Red Riding Hood
Written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Illustrated by Gennady Spirin
(Marshall Cavendish, 2010)

Goldilocks
Retold and illustrated by Ruth Sanderson
(Little, Brown, 2009)

The Twelve Days of Christmas
Illustrated by Laurel Long
(Dial Books, 2011)