Voltaire
Voltaire (1694–1778)    |
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| Alternative names | François-Marie Arouet | ||
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French philosopher, playwright and historian |
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| Date of birth/death | 30 May 1778 | ||
| Location of birth/death | Paris | Paris | |
| Work period | 18th century | ||
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Portraits of Voltaire[edit]
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Portrait of Voltaire
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Portrait of Voltaire
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Portrait of Voltaire
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Portrait of Voltaire
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Voltaire at his desk. Engraving by Baquoy
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Adolph von Menzel: Tafelrunde König Friedrich II. Voltaire is on the left.
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Voltaire statues[edit]
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Voltaire naked, by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, 1776, Louvre.
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Voltaire naked, by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, 1776, Louvre.
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Voltaire naked, by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, 1776, Louvre.
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Buste de Voltaire avec perruque, Bust of Voltaire with wig, 1778, marbre, marble, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Jean Antoine Houdon (1741 - 1828)
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Voltaire statue in the Pantheon de Paris
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Statue in the Hôtel de Ville of Paris
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Statue de Voltaire
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Statue et tombe de Voltaire, Panthéon
Manuscript texts[edit]
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Voltaire handwriting, regarding the case Jean Calas. The phrase écrasez l'infâme at the bottom.
Books[edit]
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Candide
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Title page of Voltaires Lettres sur les Anglois (Letters about the English), printed in 1735.
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Voltaire's Lettres sur les Anglois. The beginning of chapter 10, Lettre sur la Commerce. Printed in 1735.
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Frontispiece to Voltaire's interpretation of Isaac Newton's work, Elémens de la philosophie de Newton (1738)
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Mahomet
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Essai sur les mœurs et l'esprit des nations
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Candide
Audiobooks[edit]
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FR - Voltaire - Lettre à Rousseau.ogg
Others[edit]
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Voltaire's home in Fernay, by Michel-Vincent Brangua
