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r/DarkRomanticism is a place gathering all Dark Romanticism, Dark Fantasy, Abstract/Contemporary and Transcendalism art. (Painting, Video Game, Photography, Drawing, Comics, Movies and more.) Feel free to share your best piece of art.

75k subscribers500 posts / mo in Sep 2026155 authors / mosince 2020

r/DarkRomanticism has 75k members (+330% over the last 12 months). It gets about 500 posts a month from 155 people. Top topics: Landscape Paintings, Oil Paintings on Canvas and Night Scenes.

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How r/DarkRomanticism has grown

r/DarkRomanticism

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+330%in 12 months · +17% in 3 months
Oct 202675k
Growing75k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (May 2020)
Live · through Oct 2026
r/DarkRomanticism

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+1329%vs Sep 2025 · +7.4% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026500
BusierPeaked at 644 in Jun 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/DarkRomanticism

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Landscape Paintings15%
  2. Oil Paintings on Canvas5.6%
  3. Night Scenes4.4%
  4. Oil Paintings and Artists4.2%
  5. Realist and Symbolist Art3.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Christie’s
  2. The Art Institute of Chicago
  3. Artsy
  4. Yale University

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research