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"Prisma: Uniting History, Art

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

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. Party supporters of John Bell, candidate of the Constitutional Union Party

United States. Party supporters of John Bell, candidate of the Constitutional Union Party. Colored engraving from L Illustration Journal Universel, 1860

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. Virginia. Anabaptist Baptism

United States. Virginia. Anabaptist Baptism. Their ideology lay in the acceptance of baptism of adults only. 17th century. Colored engraving, 1841

Background imagePrisma Collection: Tunnel in London. Workers going to their jobs. Colored engraving in The Spanish

Tunnel in London. Workers going to their jobs. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. Kansas. Mennonite religious service outside the hut

United States. Kansas. Mennonite religious service outside the hut. Colored engraving of the newspaper Frank Leslies (1875)

Background imagePrisma Collection: United States. Purcell. Oklahoma. Main Street after the land rush, 1889

United States. Purcell. Oklahoma. Main Street after the land rush, 1889. Engraving published in the newspaper Frank Leslies 1889. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Travel to India of the Prince of Wales. Gala Dinner held in the Underground Temple

Travel to India of the Prince of Wales. Gala Dinner held in the Underground Temple of Elephanta on the occasion of the visit of the Prince. Recorded the 19th century. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Typographic composing new machine. Engraving by W. Meyer for Artistic Illustration'

Typographic composing new machine. Engraving by W. Meyer for Artistic Illustration"
Typographic composing new machine. Engraving by W. Meyer for Artistic Illustration, 1885

Background imagePrisma Collection: The Pacific War. Battle of Iquique. The Chilean corvette Esmeralda is

The Pacific War. Battle of Iquique. The Chilean corvette Esmeralda is sunk by the Peruvian ironclad Huascar on May 21, 1879. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: The snuff industry. Woman rolling cigars. France. Engraving, 1885. Colored

The snuff industry. Woman rolling cigars. France. Engraving, 1885. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: The Mint House. Workers in the smelting of gold pastes. Colored engraving from 1872

The Mint House. Workers in the smelting of gold pastes. Colored engraving from 1872. Spain

Background imagePrisma Collection: The dry dock. Barcelona. Engraving by Manchon. The Spanish and American Illustration'

The dry dock. Barcelona. Engraving by Manchon. The Spanish and American Illustration"
The dry dock. Barcelona. Engraving by Manchon. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1872. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Telephone service in Madrid. Central office. Colored engraving, 1886

Telephone service in Madrid. Central office. Colored engraving, 1886

Background imagePrisma Collection: Telephone central office. Switching room and telephonists. Milan. Italy. Engraving

Telephone central office. Switching room and telephonists. Milan. Italy. Engraving
Telephone central office. Switching room and telephonists. Milan, Italy. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Stagecoach. 19th century engraving. Coloured

Stagecoach. 19th century engraving. Coloured
Stagecoach. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: St. Charles church. Boston. Massachusetts

St. Charles church. Boston. Massachusetts
St. Charles Church. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Bath at the beach

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Bath at the beach
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona. Bath at the beach. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration. 1890. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Serenade by Choral Societies given the night of 28 May due to the visit of the Queen

Serenade by Choral Societies given the night of 28 May due to the visit of the Queen Regent Maria Cristina of Habsburg-Lorraine to the Monastery of Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain. Drawing by P. Y

Background imagePrisma Collection: Sharpener street. Colored engraving by E. Alba on a life drawing by D. F. Guisasola. 1879

Sharpener street. Colored engraving by E. Alba on a life drawing by D. F. Guisasola. 1879
Sharpener street. Colored engraving by E. Alba on a life drawing by D.F. Guisasola. 1879

Background imagePrisma Collection: South Africa. Conference held between Ottam brother Cetewayo (Zulu king c. 183-1884)

South Africa. Conference held between Ottam brother Cetewayo (Zulu king c. 183-1884)
South Africa. Conference held between Ottam brother Cetewayo (Zulu king c.183-1884), and the English colonel Rudolph. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Section of a London Underground station. England

Section of a London Underground station. England. Colored engraving from L Univers Illustre. Late 19th-century

Background imagePrisma Collection: Hut. Virginia, 1848. United States. Engraving

Hut. Virginia, 1848. United States. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Secret Societies (nineteenth century). Initiation ceremony of a new member

Secret Societies (nineteenth century). Initiation ceremony of a new member
Secret Societies (19th-century). Initiation ceremony of a new member. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Saint Johns methodist Church. New York

Saint Johns methodist Church. New York
Saint Johns Methodist Church. New York, USA. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Royal Palace of Aranjuez. Spanish Royal Site seen from the Arca del Agua. Detail

Royal Palace of Aranjuez. Spanish Royal Site seen from the Arca del Agua. Detail. Engraving by Domingo de Aguirre (18th century). Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Sacramento in 1878. United States. Engraving

Sacramento in 1878. United States. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Rock of Gibraltar. Engraving by Rico, 1882. Coloured

Rock of Gibraltar. Engraving by Rico, 1882. Coloured
Rock of Gibraltar. Engraving by Rico, 1882. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Robert Fultons steamboat. Constructed by the North American engineer Robert FULTON (1765-1815)

Robert Fultons steamboat. Constructed by the North American engineer Robert FULTON (1765-1815)
Robert Fultons steamboat. Constructed by the North American engineer Robert Fulton (1765-1815). Colored engraving of the 19th century

Background imagePrisma Collection: Reading the newspaper in the tavern. Colored engraving, 1876

Reading the newspaper in the tavern. Colored engraving, 1876




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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.