Versailles: Science and Splendour – a 'blockbuster' exploration of 18th-century innovation
The rule of the last Bourbon kings coincided with "the elevation and systematisation" of science as a discipline, said ...
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Eighteenth-Century Life
The editors welcome contributions in all areas of the "long-eighteenth-century" culture outside North America-art, cultural studies, history, literature, music, science, and so on. To speed the ...
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Intricate 18th-century illustrations of stunning flora and fauna
These remarkable and intricate illustrations are the work of Mark Catesby, an English naturalist and artist who made numerous visits to North America in the early 18th century, recording the flora ...
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How an 18th century Venetian ceiling painting ended up in Moline
The Butterworth Center houses one of six known Venetian ceiling paintings in the United States. Cleaning the painting alone could cost over $1 million.
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AI Vanguard Art Resurrects 18th-Century Destroyed Painting Using Artificial Intelligence
in 1734 This portrait, lost in a fire at the Royal Alcazar of Madrid in 1734, has been meticulously brought back to life using cutting-edge AI techniques, sparking a revolution in the way art and ...
Inside The Rothschilds' $2 Billion Art Collection They Have Been Assembling Since The 18th Century
In October 2023, several dedicated auctions were held in New York to sell mostly pieces acquired by Baron James Mayer de ...