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Denis Diderot Art

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Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, art critic and writer. He was best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Diderot was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment.

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Artist: Denis Diderot
"Marine Chantier de Construction": 18th C. Engraving of Shipbuilding by Diderot
By Denis Diderot
Located in Alamo, CA
"Marine Chantier de Construction", plate VIII from the 18th century "Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers" (Encyclopedia, or a Systematic Dict...
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1750s Realist Denis Diderot Art

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Etching, Engraving

Pl. IX Manege (Horsemanship)
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Denis Diderot (1713-1784 Jean le Rond d’Alembert (1713-1783) Recueil de Planches, Sur les Sciences, les Arts Liberaux, et les Arts Mechaniques, avec Leur Explication. Francois...
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Denis Diderot Art

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Engraving

Pl. LIII. Fig.1. Le Turbot. Fig. 2. L'Orbis. Fif. 3. La Mole.
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Denis Diderot (1713-1784 Jean le Rond d’Alembert (1713-1783) Histoire Naturelle… Recueil de Planches, Sur les Sciences, les Arts Liberaux et les Arts Mechaniques, avec Leur Expl...
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Mid-18th Century Academic Denis Diderot Art

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Engraving, Watercolor

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    Denis Diderot was famous for serving as co-founder, chief editor and contributor to the Encyclopédie, which he co-edited with Jean le Rond d’Alembert. Diderot was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment, working as a philosopher, art critic and writer. He also produced a number of illustrations and maps for the Encyclopédie. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Denis Diderot art.

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