Eastern & Western History, Thought & Culture, 1600-1815This work aims to provide a broad, integrated and reasonably comprehensive survey of political economic, cultural and social developments of the 17th and 18th centuries in the eastern and western worlds. |
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... royal stables . He practically allowed the Academy of Sciences to lapse after the death of Leibniz in 1716 and sent away musicians and writers to seek other patrons , while maintaining a few court artists to produce an annual quota of ...
... royal stables . He practically allowed the Academy of Sciences to lapse after the death of Leibniz in 1716 and sent away musicians and writers to seek other patrons , while maintaining a few court artists to produce an annual quota of ...
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... royal advisers or ministers such as Andres Piquer ( 1711-1772 ) and Zenon de Somodevilla , Marquis de la Ensenada ( 1702-1781 ) .179 Piquer , chief physician to King Fernando VI ( r.1746-1759 ) , was a man of wide - ranging interests ...
... royal advisers or ministers such as Andres Piquer ( 1711-1772 ) and Zenon de Somodevilla , Marquis de la Ensenada ( 1702-1781 ) .179 Piquer , chief physician to King Fernando VI ( r.1746-1759 ) , was a man of wide - ranging interests ...
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... Royal Academy of Music ( Sweden ) 427 Royal Academy of Sciences ( Sweden ) 427 Royal Board of Mines ( Sweden ) 428 Royal commission 223 Royal Cresent Building of Bath 104 Royal Fireworks Music ( Handel ) 91 Royal opera ( Sweden ) 420 , 427 ...
... Royal Academy of Music ( Sweden ) 427 Royal Academy of Sciences ( Sweden ) 427 Royal Board of Mines ( Sweden ) 428 Royal commission 223 Royal Cresent Building of Bath 104 Royal Fireworks Music ( Handel ) 91 Royal opera ( Sweden ) 420 , 427 ...
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Forces in Contention | 13 |
Baroque Cultural Currents Politics Economics | 49 |
and Society Part II | 75 |
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