Age Of Reason Collection

Portrait of Denis Diderot (1713-84) 1767 (oil on canvas)
XIR37016 Portrait of Denis Diderot (1713-84) 1767 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Louis Michel van (1707-71); 81x65 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Immanuel Kant (engraving)
NWI4949948 Immanuel Kant (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Jean Jacques Rousseau, Genevan , French philosopher and writer, etching from an book about 1766 (etching)
UTD4916791 Jean Jacques Rousseau, Genevan , French philosopher and writer, etching from an book about 1766 (etching); (add.info.: Jean Jacques Rousseau, Genevan , French philosopher and writer)

Literature. The french philosopher Denis Diderot. Imagery from the parisian department store
3434281 Literature. The french philosopher Denis Diderot. Imagery from the parisian department store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900; (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778) (engraving)
AIS5354704 Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778) (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau)

Immanuel Kant, 18th century (engraving)
2907786 Immanuel Kant, 18th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.).

Frontispiece to 'L Emile, ou De l'education' by J.J Rousseau, c.1782 (engraving)
1761683 Frontispiece to 'L Emile, ou De l'education' by J.J Rousseau, c.1782 (engraving); (add.info.: Emile, or On Education is a treatise on the nature of education)

Frontispiece of the "Complete Works" of Francois Marie Arouet dit VOLTAIRE (1694-1778)
AIS5355318 Frontispiece of the "Complete Works" of Francois Marie Arouet dit VOLTAIRE (1694-1778), Edition published in Geneva, 1771 (engraving); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona

View of the presbytery of Bossey where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) studied between 1722 and 1724
AIS5354710 View of the presbytery of Bossey where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) studied between 1722 and 1724, Switzerland

The Bodhi Tree aka the Pagoda Fig Tree, Bodhi Fig Tree or Bo Tree, (Ficus religiosa), 1882
7125194 The Bodhi Tree aka the Pagoda Fig Tree, Bodhi Fig Tree or Bo Tree, (Ficus religiosa), 1882; (add.info.: The Bodhi Tree aka the Pagoda Fig Tree, Bodhi Fig Tree or Bo Tree)

Literature. The french philosopher Voltaire. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements
3434276 Literature. The french philosopher Voltaire. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900; (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Immanuel Kant at the table with friends, 19th century (engraving)
FGL5484908 Immanuel Kant at the table with friends, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers

Enlightenment: 'Portrait (Bust) of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer and philosopher'
BEN5478522 Enlightenment: 'Portrait (Bust) of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer and philosopher'. sculpture by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828).Hotel du Breuil in Saint-Germain

Portrait of the French writer, thinker and priest Guillaume-Thomas Raynal (1713-1796). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4866070 Portrait of the French writer, thinker and priest Guillaume-Thomas Raynal (1713-1796). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Memorial of Immanuel Kant at Koenigsberg, 1892 (engraving)
3728850 Memorial of Immanuel Kant at Koenigsberg, 1892 (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers

Jean Le Rond D' Alembert, 1864 (engraving)
8766894 Jean Le Rond D' Alembert, 1864 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1717-1783, Jean Le Rond D' Alembert, french physician and mathematician encyclopedist)

Voltaire, French writer and philosopher, etching from an book of the 18th century , about 1766 (etching)
UTD4916589 Voltaire, French writer and philosopher, etching from an book of the 18th century , about 1766 (etching); (add.info.: Voltaire, French writer and philosopher)

Immanuel Kant, 1885 (woodcut)
3730287 Immanuel Kant, 1885 (woodcut); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); Bildagentur-online/UIG.

Literature. The french philosophers Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau. Portraits sculpted in crystal glass, France
3434365 Literature. The french philosophers Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau. Portraits sculpted in crystal glass, France, c.1820-30; (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Immanuel Kant, 1877 (engraving)
UIG5413787 Immanuel Kant, 1877 (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); UIG.

Immanuel Kant, 1888 (wood engraving)
UIG5414574 Immanuel Kant, 1888 (wood engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); UIG.

Immanuel Kant, 1882 (woodcut)
3730213 Immanuel Kant, 1882 (woodcut); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); Bildagentur-online/UIG.

Immanuel Kant, 1880 (engraving)
UIG5413672 Immanuel Kant, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); UIG.

Immanuel Kant, 1789 (engraving)
XEE5029803 Immanuel Kant, 1789 (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); Stefano Bianchetti.

Friar Benito Jeronimo Feijoo y Montenegro, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub
3473251 Friar Benito Jeronimo Feijoo y Montenegro, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub

Immanuel Kant (engraving)
1750847 Immanuel Kant (engraving); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); Photo: Tallandier.

Frontispiece of " Essay on the general history and on the morals and minds of nations
FGL5474263 Frontispiece of " Essay on the general history and on the morals and minds of nations, from Charlemagne to the present day" by Voltaire

Immanuel Kant (engraving)
CUL4851006 Immanuel Kant (engraving) by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.); Photo © JBP/AIC.

Enlightenment: Portrait of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer and philosopher painting by Claude Bornet (1733-1804)
BEN5478408 Enlightenment: Portrait of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer and philosopher painting by Claude Bornet (1733-1804). Paris Library of the French Comedy.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

James Gregory (1638-75), Scottish mathematician and astronomer, from Crabb's Historical Dictionary, pub
4071120 James Gregory (1638-75), Scottish mathematician and astronomer, from Crabb's Historical Dictionary, pub. 1825 (print) by Unknown Artist

Immanuel Kant (miniature)
XEE5029799 Immanuel Kant (miniature) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers

Charles de secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, 1783 (marble)
7308577 Charles de secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, 1783 (marble) by Clodion, Claude Michel (1738-1814); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Charles de secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, 1689 - 1755)

Voltaire, 1778 (marble)
7308566 Voltaire, 1778 (marble) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Voltaire (1694-1778), 1778, Marble Sculptor: Jean Antoine Houdon 1741-1828 Louvre Museum

Denis Diderot, 5 October 1713, 31 July 1784, was a French abbe, writer, translator, philosopher
7279187 Denis Diderot, 5 October 1713, 31 July 1784, was a French abbe, writer, translator, philosopher by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denis Diderot)

Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu, 18 January 1689, 10 February 1755
7278887 Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu, 18 January 1689, 10 February 1755 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles-Louis de Secondat)

Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet, 21 November 1694, 30 May 1778, French philosopher and writer
7278886 Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet, 21 November 1694, 30 May 1778, French philosopher and writer by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voltaire)

Sir Isaac Newton (litho)
1730150 Sir Isaac Newton (litho) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sir Isaac Newton PRS (25 December 1642 - 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer

George Berkeley (engraving)
1729067 George Berkeley (engraving) by Irish School; (add.info.: George Berkeley (12 March 1685 - 14 January 1753) - known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland)

Alexander Pope (litho)
1729010 Alexander Pope (litho) by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) was an English poet, translator

Nicolas de Condorcet Committing Suicide (engraving)
1731197 Nicolas de Condorcet Committing Suicide (engraving) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858) (after); (add.info.: Nicolas de Condorcet (1743-1794) french philosopher, killing himself in prison

Suzanne Curchods Salon, 1887 (engraving)
ELD4835393 Suzanne Curchods Salon, 1887 (engraving) by Demoulin, Gustave (fl.1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of intellectuals in the salon of Suzanne Curchod)

Statue of German dramatist and philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Hamburg (engraving)
7157334 Statue of German dramatist and philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Hamburg (engraving) by Ehrentraut, Julius (1841-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer. 1802 (engraving)
7235099 Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer.1802 (engraving) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and writer (engraving)
7147268 Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and writer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)

Siddhartha Gautama attaining Nirvana and becoming the Buddha (the Awakened One) (engraving)
7147557 Siddhartha Gautama attaining Nirvana and becoming the Buddha (the Awakened One) (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Johann Gottfried von Herder, German philosopher and poet (engraving)
7148129 Johann Gottfried von Herder, German philosopher and poet (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744-1803)

French writer and philosopher Voltaire in Pomerania, 1750 (engraving)
7148120 French writer and philosopher Voltaire in Pomerania, 1750 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French writer and philosopher Voltaire in Pomerania)

Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784) (marble)
YOU4418215 Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784) (marble) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Denis Diderot (1713-1784), French writer, philosopher

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"The Age of Reason: Enlightenment Thinkers and their Impact on Society" In the 18th century, a wave of intellectual revolution swept across Europe, giving birth to an era known as the Age of Reason. This period witnessed the rise of brilliant minds who challenged traditional beliefs and paved the way for modern thought. One such influential figure was Denis Diderot, depicted in his captivating portrait from 1767. As a French abbe, writer, translator, and philosopher, Diderot played a pivotal role in shaping the Enlightenment movement through his renowned work "Encyclopédie. " Joining him in this intellectual journey was Immanuel Kant, whose miniature painting captures his profound contributions to philosophy. Kant's ideas on reason and morality laid the foundation for ethical thinking that continues to influence scholars today. The Scottish mathematician and astronomer James Gregory also left an indelible mark during this period. His image from Crabb's Historical Dictionary showcases his significant advancements in mathematics and astronomy. Baron de Montesquieu stands tall in marble form as another luminary of this age. Known for his groundbreaking work "The Spirit of Laws, " Montesquieu championed political liberty by advocating for separation of powers within governments. Voltaire too finds eternal recognition through a majestic marble sculpture created in 1778. A prominent French philosopher and writer, Voltaire used satire to challenge religious intolerance while promoting freedom of speech and thought. Sir Isaac Newton's lithograph reminds us that scientific progress thrived during this time as well. Newton's laws of motion revolutionized physics forevermore. George Berkeley's engraving serves as a testament to his philosophical contributions centered around idealism – questioning our perception of reality itself. Alexander Pope is immortalized through lithography due to his poetic genius which captivated readers with its wit and wisdom. However, not all stories end happily; Nicolas de Condorcet met a tragic fate depicted poignantly in an engraving of his suicide.