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The smile of reason

Surveys the development of western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon.

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  • "Surveys the development of western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon."@en
  • "Discusses the rationalistic criticisms of society in the Enlightenment movements of 18th Century Europe, forming the theoretical back- ground to the revolutionary changes in politics that followed, touring some of the important scenes of the time in France and elsewhere."
  • "18th century is the age of the universal man. Clark takes us to look at Belnheim Palace and Chiswick House ; explores the works of Devis and Hogarth ; and finally to Virginia, U.S.A. to see the work of Thomas Jefferson."
  • "Surveys the development of Western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."@en
  • "Surveys the development of Western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."
  • "Surveys the development of western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitiarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."@en
  • "Surveys the development of western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."@en
  • "An examination of the 18th century enlightenment, which was a victory for reason and tolerance over divine authority and intolerance. Presents art works by Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon, discusses briefly the thought of Voltaire and Jefferson, and offers a sample of the architecture of the period as reflected by Blenheim Castle, Versailles, and Monticello."@en
  • "An examination of the 18th century Enlightenment, which was a victory for reason and tolerance over divine authority and intolerance. Presents art works by Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon, discusses briefly the thought of Voltaire and Jefferson, and offers a sample of the architecture of the period as reflected by Blenheim Castle, Versailles, and Monticello."@en
  • "Surveys the development of western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."@en
  • "The sensible, sophisticated men and women who met in the salons of 18th century Paris wanted to change society. The polite renunions in those elegant salons become the precursors of revolutionary politics."@en
  • "Surveys the development of western civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Vanloo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."
  • "Surveys the development of Western Civilization during the 18th century as shown in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that man kind would advance through reason and moderation."
  • "Clark explores the roots of revolutionary politics by visiting the places where they were born -- the salons of 18th century Paris, the palaces of Blenheim and Versailles, the city of Edinburgh, and Thomas Jefferson's Monticello."@en
  • "Explores the roots of revolutionary politics by visiting the places where they were born - the salons of 18th century Paris, the palaces of Blenheim and Versailles, the city of Edinburgh and Thomas Jefferson's Monticello."
  • "Surveys the development of Western civilization during the 18th century as show in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."
  • "Surveys the development of Western civilization during the 18th century as show in the art and sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy, and Houdon. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."@en
  • "The 18th century was the time of the Enlightenment & Voltaire."@en
  • "Surveys the development of Western civilization during the the 18th century. Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the prevailing belief that mankind would advance by conquering ignorance through reason and moderation."

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