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"Prisma: Uniting History, Art

Background imagePrisma Collection: Spanish emigrants on board a ship heading toward Argentina

Spanish emigrants on board a ship heading toward Argentina. Brabant engraving for The Enlightenment, 1887. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Spain. Galicia. Santiago de Compostela. Partial view of the city with the Cathedral

Spain. Galicia. Santiago de Compostela. Partial view of the city with the Cathedral in the background. Colored engraving of The Spanish and American Illustration by Otero (1870)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. 16th century engraving

Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. 16th century engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: South American Indians. 16th-18th century

South American Indians. 16th-18th century. Yanomamo Indians. Inhabitants of the basins of the Amazon and Orinoco rivers. Cultivation of cassava and fruit trees. Italian Engraving 1780. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Rabelais, Franois (La Devinire, c. 1494-Paris, 1553)

Rabelais, Franois (La Devinire, c. 1494-Paris, 1553)
Rabelais, Francois (La Deviniere, c. 1494-Paris, 1553). French writer. Gargantua. Engraving in The Very Horrific Life of Great Gargantua, Father of Pantagruel (1534)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Rabelais, Franois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel

Rabelais, Franois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel
Rabelais, Francois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel. The pilgrims are eaten in salads. Illustration by Gustave Dore, 1873. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Photographer preparing a portrait of a mummy. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Photographer preparing a portrait of a mummy. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Presentation at the Inca temple of three virgins to be consecrated to the sun. Colored engraving

Presentation at the Inca temple of three virgins to be consecrated to the sun. Colored engraving, 1820

Background imagePrisma Collection: Phonoplex telegraph invented by Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Engraving

Phonoplex telegraph invented by Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Paris Universal Exhibition (1878) held at the Trocadero. Installation by J. Hermann Lachapelle

Paris Universal Exhibition (1878) held at the Trocadero. Installation by J. Hermann Lachapelle, Continuous equipment maker for the production of soft drinks

Background imagePrisma Collection: Mother with baby. Engraving made by Knesing in 1887

Mother with baby. Engraving made by Knesing in 1887

Background imagePrisma Collection: Oceania. Micronesia. Koror native (Palau Island) aboard an European ship. Colored engraving

Oceania. Micronesia. Koror native (Palau Island) aboard an European ship. Colored engraving, 1882

Background imagePrisma Collection: Napoleonic Wars. Enthusiasm of the polish after the arrival of french troops to Warsaw

Napoleonic Wars. Enthusiasm of the polish after the arrival of french troops to Warsaw
Napoleonic Wars. Enthusiasm of the polish after the arrival of French troops to Warsaw. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Noahs Ark, from the book De Linguis gentium, libellum, published in Basel, 1563

Noahs Ark, from the book De Linguis gentium, libellum, published in Basel, 1563. Written by the Venerable Bede (673-735), English monk and writer. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Maipure Indians, inhabitants of the Upper Orinoco river, grilling the legs of a dead enemy

Maipure Indians, inhabitants of the Upper Orinoco river, grilling the legs of a dead enemy. Italian Engraving 1781. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Japanese family eating. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Japanese family eating. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Japan. 19th Century. Judge. Drawing by Neuville. Colored engraving

Japan. 19th Century. Judge. Drawing by Neuville. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Moses and the burning bush. 16th century engraving. Colored

Moses and the burning bush. 16th century engraving. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Japanese history. Fruit seller. Colored engraving from 1882

Japanese history. Fruit seller. Colored engraving from 1882

Background imagePrisma Collection: History of the Napoleonic Empire (XVIII century). Napoleonic Wars. Fightt between french troops

History of the Napoleonic Empire (XVIII century). Napoleonic Wars. Fightt between french troops
History of the Napoleonic Empire (XVIII century). Napoleonic Wars. Fight between French troops and Cossacks on the Russian front. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: India. Sepoy Rebellion (1857). India revolution that erupted as a reaction against

India. Sepoy Rebellion (1857). India revolution that erupted as a reaction against British colonial policy. In 1857 the sepoys revolted and deprived of all authority to the East India Company (1858)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Industrial Revolution. England. Mining. Nineteenth-century engraving

Industrial Revolution. England. Mining. Nineteenth-century engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN. 19th century. LONDON. Official proclamation of Queen Victoria

HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN. 19th century. LONDON. Official proclamation of Queen Victoria
History of Great Britain. 19th century. London. Official proclamation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) as Empress of India in the steps of the Stock Exchange

Background imagePrisma Collection: Germany. Minstrel reciting poems and songs at the foot of a lime tree in the village square

Germany. Minstrel reciting poems and songs at the foot of a lime tree in the village square. Colored engraving of Germania, 1882

Background imagePrisma Collection: Grand procession to the electric light in New York on October 31, 1884

Grand procession to the electric light in New York on October 31, 1884. Experiment Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Colored engraving. USA

Background imagePrisma Collection: French Revolution. Heroic act of Desilles. Engraving by T. Meyer Heine

French Revolution. Heroic act of Desilles. Engraving by T. Meyer Heine

Background imagePrisma Collection: FRENCH REVOLUTION. Abbey room where the revolutionary court held its sessions in 1793

FRENCH REVOLUTION. Abbey room where the revolutionary court held its sessions in 1793
French Revolution. Abbey room where the revolutionary court held its sessions in 1793. Engraving by Capuz. 19th century

Background imagePrisma Collection: Gas plant. Cologne. Germany. Colored engraving from 1879

Gas plant. Cologne. Germany. Colored engraving from 1879
Gas plant. Cologne, Germany. Colored engraving from 1879

Background imagePrisma Collection: French Revolution. The Storming of the Bastille in Paris occurred on 14 July, 1789

French Revolution. The Storming of the Bastille in Paris occurred on 14 July, 1789

Background imagePrisma Collection: China. Acrobats performing at the Imperial Court. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

China. Acrobats performing at the Imperial Court. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Boat carrying goods in the port of London. 19th century colored engraving

Boat carrying goods in the port of London. 19th century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Bank of punished in a school. Engraving, 1884

Bank of punished in a school. Engraving, 1884

Background imagePrisma Collection: BARCELONA. 1888 Worlds Fair. Magic Fountain'

BARCELONA. 1888 Worlds Fair. Magic Fountain"
Barcelona. 1888 Worlds Fair. Magic Fountain. Drawing by Asarta in La Ilustracion Iberica (1888)

Background imagePrisma Collection: An old man teach to write a child. French Sudan. 1893

An old man teach to write a child. French Sudan. 1893

Background imagePrisma Collection: Africa. Women of Zanzibar. Engraved by Adrien Maris in 1882. Colored

Africa. Women of Zanzibar. Engraved by Adrien Maris in 1882. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Arab army. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Arab army. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Aristotle (Stagira, 384 B. C. -Chalcis, 322 B. C. ). Greek philosopher

Aristotle (Stagira, 384 B. C. -Chalcis, 322 B. C. ). Greek philosopher
Aristotle (Stagira, 384 BC - Chalcis, 322 BC). Greek philosopher

Background imagePrisma Collection: Africa. Two women and a child entering in the village

Africa. Two women and a child entering in the village. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Africa. Native Vouanyamouezi. Colored engraving from 1882

Africa. Native Vouanyamouezi. Colored engraving from 1882

Background imagePrisma Collection: Women with a harpsichord. Colored engraving, 1895

Women with a harpsichord. Colored engraving, 1895

Background imagePrisma Collection: World War I (1914-1918). Use of choking smoke in the attacks on French and British troops

World War I (1914-1918). Use of choking smoke in the attacks on French and British troops
World War I (1914-1918).Use of choking smoke in the attacks on French and British troops. May 1915. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Visiting a sick woman. Colored engraving of The Artistic Illustration, 1892

Visiting a sick woman. Colored engraving of The Artistic Illustration, 1892

Background imagePrisma Collection: Workshop handmade candles. Engraving of the eighteenth century in the Encyclopedie

Workshop handmade candles. Engraving of the eighteenth century in the Encyclopedie Diderot et d Alembert. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. American War of Independence (1775-1783). Declaration of Independence

United States. American War of Independence (1775-1783). Declaration of Independence
USA. American War of Independence (1775-1783). Declaration of Independence: General Washingtons army in New York on July 9, 1776. Engraving by Howard Pyle, 1892. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of the Democratic Party

United States. Supporters of Stephen Douglas, candidate of the Democratic Party. Colored engraving from L Illustration Journal Universel, 1860

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. Supporters of Abraham Lincoln, candidate of the Republican Party

United States. Supporters of Abraham Lincoln, candidate of the Republican Party. Colored engraving from L Illustration Journal Universel, 1860

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. The American Civil War (1861-1865)

United States. The American Civil War (1861-1865). The batteries in the federal army from the shores of the James River, giving the signal approximation of Merrimac and two Confederate steamers

Background imagePrisma Collection: Unites States. American War of Independence (1775-1783)

Unites States. American War of Independence (1775-1783). American revolutionaries toppling the statue of the English King George III who, after being fused




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"Prisma: Uniting History, Art, and Science in a Captivating Blend" Step into the world and embark on a journey through time as we explore the captivating blend of history, art, and science. From Michael Wolgemut's masterpiece "The Dance of Death (1493)" to Benjamin Franklin's revolutionary printing press, Prisma takes us back to significant moments that shaped our world. Delve into the pages of Hartmann Schedel's Liber chronicarum and witness the intricate sculptures depicting The Dance of Death. Feel the weight of history as you marvel at these historic treasures that have stood the test of time. As we move forward in time, join Antoine Laurent Lavoisier on his groundbreaking quest to establish the composition of water. This French chemist's discoveries paved the way for modern chemistry and forever changed our understanding of this essential element. Influential figures such as John Calvin during the Protestant Reformation or Paracelsus with his innovative medical theories come alive within Prisma's immersive experience. Discover their profound impact on society and how they shaped our present-day beliefs. Traveling further in time brings us face-to-face with World War I propaganda posters from America's Third Liberty Loan Campaign. Witness firsthand how art was used as a powerful tool to rally support for a nation at war. But it doesn't stop there; immerse yourself in Dionisio Garcia Aguado's enchanting engravings capturing Spanish guitarist and composer extraordinaire. Let your senses be captivated by his melodic compositions echoing through centuries past. And finally, meet Charles XIV John of Sweden - once known as Jean Baptiste Bernadotte - who rose from being a French soldier to becoming King Charles XIV John himself. His remarkable story is one filled with courage, ambition, and an unwavering determination to leave an indelible mark on history.