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Exploring the 18th Century: Treasures of The British Museum

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The British Museum showcases a remarkable collection from the 18th century, highlighting the cultural and historical significance of this transformative era. Visitors can explore artifacts, artworks, and manuscripts that reflect the Enlightenment, colonial expansion, and the evolving world of science and philosophy. Discover how these treasures shaped modern society and art, providing insights into everyday life, politics, and global connections of the time.

Exploring the 18th Century: Treasures of The British Museum

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The British Museum 18th century

17 th /18 th Century

17 th /18 th Century Goals of the 17 th and 18 th Century Be familiar with the turmoil of the time period and how it is reflected in the diversity of the literature. Understand the significance of metaphysical poetry and the metaphysical conceit.

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SUMMARY – 18 TH CENTURY

SUMMARY – 18 TH CENTURY. IDEAS – Enlightenment &amp; rationalist Criticism ART – 3 genres: Rococo, Neo-Classical, Bourgeois (Genre)

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The 18 th Century Colonies

The 18 th Century Colonies . Topography Economy Society Climate Northern New England Middle Southern Chesapeake Southern. Topography. Appalachian Mts “Piedmont” Chesapeake Bay Outer Banks Sea Islands Hudson River Cape Cod. Colonial Regions.

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18 th Century America

18 th Century America. Culture, C onflict, and Economic G rowth. SLAVERY AND EMPIRE. Atlantic Trade A series of trade routes crisscrossed the Atlantic. Colonial merchants profited from the slave trade. Slavery became connected with the color black, and liberty with the color white.

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The Enlightenment -18 th Century

The Enlightenment -18 th Century. Introduction: Definition (2) Immanuel Kant: 1724-1804 Main Ideas of the Enlightenment : “Secularization”. The Philosophes : Definition and background Charles Montesquieu 1689-1755 - The Spirit of the Laws John Locke: 1623-1704

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18 th Century

18 th Century. Spanish Colonial Administration. Hapsburg Bourbons Intendents War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1703 Asiento Phillip V War of Jenkins's Ear 1739 War of the Austrian Succession 1739-1748. Edward Vernon Commodore Anson Seven Years War (French &amp; Indian War)1756-1763

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18 th Century Drama

18 th Century Drama . Rehab Alshomar Salwa AlDharrab Shaden AlKhalaf. Eighteenth Century Drama. Most of the dramatists follow the neoclassical rules early in the 18 th century. Restoration comedy lost favor. Sentimental comedy and domestic tragedy became popular.

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18 th Century

18 th Century . Lady Steps for layering Your clothes. 2. 1. Put on your shoes and stockings. Put on your Shift. 3. 4. Put on your stay. Put on your mob cap. Lady Steps for layering Your clothes Continued. 5. 6. Put on your panniers or side hoops. Put on your pockets. 7. 8.

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18 th Century British History

18 th Century British History. By: Mikaela Davis. Restoration. The Restoration refers to the restoration of the monarchy of Charles II to the throne of England.

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18 th Century British History

18 th Century British History. By: Mikaela Davis. Timeline of Major Historic Events. Restoration of King Charles II to the throne. 1701 The War of Spanish Succession 1707 Treaty of Union 1746 Final Jacobite rising crushed at Battle of Culloden. 1756 Seven Years War Begins

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18 th Century Clothing

18 th Century Clothing . By: Delayna. Men’s Clothing . The men usually wore petticoats over their breeches. You would not be able to see their breeches because of the length of their petticoat. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1750%E2%80%931795_in_fashion. Clothing Classes.

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18 th Century British America:

18 th Century British America: . 3 variations of colonial society. Farming Society of the North Plantation Society of the South Urban society of the seaboard commercial towns. Northern Agricultural Society . Tightknit farming families Organized in communities of several 1000s people

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The 18 th Century

The 18 th Century . The Age of Enlightenment . Mercantilism . Mercantilism involved heavily regulated trade within European countries. Countries did not trade with each other. Mercantile nations believed that in order for one nation to succeed, another must fall.

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The British Museum 19 th century

The British Museum 19 th century.

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18 th Century British History

18 th Century British History. By: Mikaela Davis. Timeline of Major Historic Events. Restoration 1701The War of Spanish Succession 1707 Treaty of Union 1746 Final Jacobite rising crushed at Battle of Culloden . 1756 Seven Years War Begins

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20 th Century British Poetry

20 th Century British Poetry. By Elizabeth Schlieper. The 20 th Century through the present is characterized by more pessimistic poetry and a more realistic perspective than was popular prior to the World Wars. . 20 th Century British Poetry.

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The British Museum

The British Museum. Niches with sculptures. Triangular Pediment. Columns. Symmetrical . The British Museum is in the classical style because it has columns, triangular pediment, niches with sculptures and it is also very symmetrical. (All labeled above).

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17 th – 18 th Century British History (1625 – 1798)

17 th – 18 th Century British History (1625 – 1798). The years of the early 17 th century were turbulent times- New religious creeds changed society and traditions. (Puritans, Calvinists, Presbyterians) Advances in science, esp. astronomy, changed thinking.

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18 th century medicine

By: Khaja Khan, Adam Khan, Allen Ha, and Venancz P. . 18 th century medicine . Principles of Health Science- Ms. Lepore. Introduction. During the 18 th century, there were many medical advancements.

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18 th Century Poetry

18 th Century Poetry. Trish Fajardo. Natural Rights and Religious freedom. Freedom of speech and press. Right to pursue happiness. False though She be by William Congreve. FALSE though she be to me and love, I'll ne'er pursue revenge; For still the charmer I approve,

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18 th Century Themes

18 th Century Themes . Next 5 Chapters Enlightenment ( chapter 18 ) The Clash of Absolutism v Constitutionalism (Chapter 19,20) Second Hundred Years’ War France versus everyone The 2 nd Agricultural Revolution (next two chapters- 19, 20) Political Revolutions (chapter 21)

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18 th Century British Non-Poetry

18 th Century British Non-Poetry. By Kevin Estok. Topic Covered. England saw major transformations to the literature of the time, offering fresh ways of thinking about human relationships; more specifically individual relationships with each other and nature.

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