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Historical Archive: 18th century, more precisely datable


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faience tile, Lille first half of 18th c.: shepherd and snails, Lille Hospice Comtesse, which has its own page with architectural context. This work and related tiles have their own page.
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dancing Death, frontal, ivory, Germany c.1700, Schn B151. For profile view see Schn.
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bell tower rebuilt 1701, Kloster Wienhausen, which has its own pages
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Kloster Wienhausen/parish church, expanded and reworked 1701-05, which has its own page
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Arnould de Vuez, Faith 1704 on left, Lille Hospice Comtesse, which has its own page.
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Giuseppe Bartolini 1704, St. Cassian blesses Imola, oil/canvas, Imola
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Crucifix, tin-glazed earthenware, De Twee Scheepjes 1707-27 Delft, PMA 1921-3-171,a. For another view see PMA.
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St Albans cathedral aisle, left: memorial to Margaret Thrale 1708 and John Thrale, right: to Willliam King 1766; St Albans has its own pages.
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residence of the abbess 1713, Kloster Wienhausen, which has its own pages
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Altneuschul, Prague, prayer hall: banner design from 1716. This work has its own pages.
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bell tower Carlo Antonio Arrighi, 1718-19, San Francesco, Pescia, which has its own page
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tumbler with hunting scene, gold glass, Bohemia c.1730, CMA 1946.458
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kitchen tiles, faience, dated 1731: dog and cat, Lille Hospice Comtesse, which has its own page with architectural context.
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Hercules and Omphale, François Boucher 1732-34, Pushkin Ж 2764
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Giovanni Francesco Buonamici, 1734-45 Ravenna cathedral. For other views see Neonian Baptistery.
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right: residence of the prioress 1735, Kloster Wienhausen, which has its own pages
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hoopoe birds, Meissen porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler c.1736, SF, which have their own page
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Moon crystal: Chinese rock crystal on wood stand, 1736 or 1796, PMA 1944-20-8a,b. This object has its own page.
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Servandoni 1742, baldachin of high altar, Sens cathedral, which has its own interior page with another view.
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Jupiter (as Diana) and Callisto?, François Boucher 1744, Pushkin Ж 733. For scale see Pushkin.
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1747 plaque on font exterior, in Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, which has its own pages.
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powder flask, cowrie shell and brass, Germany c.1750, PMA 1977-167-929. For another view see PMA.
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boar's head tureen, porcelain, Chelsea Factory c.1754, SF 1945.581a-b. For other views see SF.
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left: Aachen cathedral, Hungarian chapel, rebuilt 1756-67. The cathedral has its own pages.
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1757 chapel of SS Rufina and Seconda, with monuments of Nicola and Nicola Maria Lercari (both d.1757), by Tommaso Righi, Lateran Baptistery, Rome. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page.
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Storehouse from Søndre
Berdal, Nesland, Vinje
in Telemark, 1759, NMCH
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St. Jerome, porcelain, Anspach c.1760-70, UMMA 1974/1.90. This work has its own page.
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Chartres cathedral: Charles-Antoine Bridan, Assumption of the Virgin 1763-73, marble. For more views see Chartres.
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tracery 1764-69, cloister, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages
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Chartres cathedral, Marble/stucco cladding Victor Louis 1767-88. For more views see Chartres.
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iconostasis highest tier 1770s, Moscow Annunciation Cathedral, which has its own page
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Veliki Novgorod, former residence of the Metropolitan (left), mostly P.R. Nikitin 1770s. For other exterior views see cathedral exterior.
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Christ child with closing eyes, wax and cloth, 1773 gift to Louise de France from her sister Victoire, MAHSD. For another view see MAHSD.
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Chapel of Frederik V, C.F. Harsdorff 1774-1825, Roskilde cathedral, which has its own page
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chalice with enamel panels, János Szilassy, Lőcse (Levoča) 1777, MAAB. For detail see MAAB.
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coffee pot, silver gilt and niello with ebony? Moscow 1777, MAAB. For another view see MAAB.
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1780 chapel, Lateran Baptistery, Rome. This work has its own exterior page.
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Mantel clock with priestess and Cupid sacrificing to Venus, Joseph Buzot c.1780, gilded bronze, ebony, porcelain, and glass, UMMA 2001/2.82. This work has its own page.
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Chinese rock crystal lidded vase, 1781, PMA 1944-20-3a,b. For detail see PMA.
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Zaharija Orfelin, Serbian perpetual calendar, Vienna 1783, Belgrade MAA 608. For detail see Belgrade MAA.
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Altar: center structure bronze door 1784, in Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, which has its own pages.
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Death of St. Cassian, ceramic 1784, Imola
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Anti-slavery medallion, William Hackwood (Wedgwood) 1787 England: stoneware, steel, ivory. AIC 1912.326
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Aachen cathedral Westwork with 1788 porch. The cathedral has its own pages.
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east rose window 1795, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages
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seal with 2-headed toad handle, Chinese rock crystal, 1796, PMA 1944-20-14. For other views see PMA.
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Luigi Pichler, Farnese Bull c.1798-1818, glass intaglio, UCh 1989.5. This work has its own page.
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flip glass with lid, America late 18th c., CMA 1938.285. For another view see CMA.
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miniature portrait of Catherine the Great, late 18th c. Russia, MAAB
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late 18th c. altar; left: monument of Alessandro Borgia (d.1764), Tommaso Righi, Lateran Baptistery, Rome. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page.
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Robinson Crusoe in Serbian, Buda 1799, Belgrade MAA 4246. For detail see Belgrade MAA.
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toy guillotine, bone, late 18th to 19th c., Musée Carnavalet Paris. For details see Carnavalet
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reliquary with hair of Marie Antoinette, silver and crystal, late 18th to 19th c.? Musée Carnavalet Paris OM 1677. For another view see Carnavalet