French eighteenth-century thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment. Voltaire, with his arm raised, is prominent among a group of intellectual friends, who are here shown discussing ideas of the Enlightenment, a time during which traditional institutions and b

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French eighteenth-century thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment. Voltaire, with his arm raised, is prominent among a group of intellectual friends, who are here shown discussing ideas of the Enlightenment, a time during which traditional institutions and beliefs were criticized and questioned.

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