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The Enlightenment Spreads

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What was the "Enlightenment?" 1.The movement to apply reason and natural laws to government, religion, economics, and education. 2.Took the scientific method and applied it to Science. 3.Enlightenment influenced everything from the artistic world to the royal courts across Europe.
How did the Enlightenment spread throughout Europe? The Enlightenment spread through Europe by books, magazines, and word of mouth. Salons and the Encyclopedia also helped.
What were "Salons?" Regular social gatherings held in hostesses drawing rooms about the Enlightenment and new ideas from philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, and other great intellects.
Who was Marie-Thérèse Geoffrin? She was the most influential salon hostess during Voltaire's time. She helped finance the project of a leading philosophe named Denis Diderot.
Who was Denis Diderot? Denis Diderot was a philosophe who was aided by Marie-Thérèse Geoffrin. Denis Diderot created the Encyclopedia which many leading scholars of Europe contributed essays and articles. Denis began publishing the first volumes in 1751.
What was "Baroque?" Baroque was a style that was dominated by European art of the 1600's and the early 1700's. Baroque was characterized by a grand, ornate design. Baroque styles could be seen in elaborate palaces and in many paintings.
What was "Neoclassical?" Neoclassical was the artistic style of the the late 1700's. Artist and architects worked in a simple and elegant style that borrowed ideas and themes from classical Greece and Rome.
What style of music developed during Enlightenment? Classical music which was a new, lighter and more elegant style of music.
What were "Enlightened Despots?"
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