This category groups topics regarding the Age of Enlightenment, as well regarding:

• Factors which figured in the political developments of the late 18th century and early 19th century, including the American Revolution and French Revolution. (See also The Enlightenment).
• Enlightenment as a cultural movement/period in Europe (second half of 18th century), including the associated periods of Classicism and the Baroque in Music, as well as Neo-Classicism in the arts.

Subcategories

There are 5 subcategories to this category.

B

• Baroque composers

C

• Classical era composers

E

• Enlightenment philosophy

N

• Neoclassicism

S

• Enlightenment scientists

Articles in category "The Enlightenment"

There are 23 articles in this category.

American Revolution Atlantic Revolutions B Baroque music Ludwig van Beethoven C Counter-Enlightenment E Encyclopédie Enlightened absolutism

E cont. Enlightenment (concept) F Leandro Fernández de Moratín Founding Fathers of the United States Benjamin Franklin French Encyclopédistes G Galante music H Haskalah J Joseph Haydn

N Neoclassicism P Thomas Paine R Reform Judaism S Scientific revolution Scottish Enlightenment Secularism T The Age of Enlightenment W What Is Enlightenment?