The Enlightment Era by Aldana A

Literature

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:22:01 UTC

"Age of satire": with the helado of satire writers were able to educate the public through literature. It's function was to acknowledge a problem in society and attempt to reform the problem in a comical manner while still educating society.

Science

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:27:24 UTC

In his 'Exposition du système du monde' Laplace was not only interested in the evolution of the solar system, but also studied its formation. Following the discoveries of nebulae made by William Herschel in England, Laplace thought that the gravitational collapse of a nebula could have led to the formation of the Sun and that material orbiting the Sun could condense to form a family of planets. This theory naturally explained that all the planets orbit the Sun in the same direction (from west to east) and that their orbits are in the same plane

Fashion

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:28:34 UTC

Marie Antoinette was the Austrian queen consort of King Louis XVI of France. An icon of frivolity an excess, she led Rococo with huge, poufy hairstyles, enormous pannier skirts and all manner of decorative frills, feathers and bows, as a representation of the high society

Music

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:29:26 UTC

Ludwig van Beethoven December 16, 1770 - Vienna, March 26, 1827) was a German composer, conductor, pianist and piano teacher. His musical legacy spans, chronologically, from Classicism to the beginnings of Romanticism.

Religion

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:30:52 UTC

Religious Beliefs Enlightenment, leading thinkers find that the faith was answerable to contemporary science and philosophy

Philosophy

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:32:22 UTC

the Enlightenment, a philosophical movement centered on rationalism, tolerance and liberty. Its influence was strongly felt in the art of the period, in work such as British artist Joseph Wright of Derby’s A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery, 1764-66. Its influence was strongly felt in the art of the period,

Its dramatic use of light was intended to show how inquiry and learning are profound and deeply solemn.

Politics

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:34:36 UTC

French Absolutism

In France the Baroque period saw the consolidation of power by the monarchy, leading to the commissioning of grandiose palaces and works of art that would reinforce the “divine right of kings.” This is particularly important, as French art in the 18th century is in many ways a direct reaction against the French Baroque. Louis XIV was particularly adept at promoting a royal image through art and design, most notably in the Palace at Versailles

Enterteinment

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:36:11 UTC

the enterteinment of the act is an perfec creation in witch they could express and show a fantasy through diferent expresion or words to atract the attention of the public and sumerg then into this fantasy that the scenary and the actors create

Society and work conditions

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:39:00 UTC

Poor workers were often housed in cramped, grossly inadequate quarters. Working conditions were difficult and exposed employees to many risks and dangers, including cramped work areas with poor ventilation, trauma from machinery, toxic exposures to heavy metals, dust, and solvents. Consequently, progress brought a whole new set of health problems that were widespread in Europe and in America.

Culture, beliefs and punishments

volpearaald — 2024-05-08 20:40:18 UTC

"The pillory in a barrel" >punishnent in enlightenment in this era the tortures were corporal punishments, this picture is a demostration of how they torture alcoholic people, they put the victim in a barrel with human stool until they die