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"Prisma: Uniting History, Art

Background imagePrisma Collection: DIAZ DEL CASTILLO, Bernal (Medina del Campo, Spain, c. 1496-Guatemala, 1584). Spanish soldier

DIAZ DEL CASTILLO, Bernal (Medina del Campo, Spain, c. 1496-Guatemala, 1584). Spanish soldier
Diaz del Castillo, Bernal (Medina del Campo, Spain, c. 1496-Guatemala, 1584). Spanish soldier and chronicler

Background imagePrisma Collection: DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882) British naturalist. Colored engraving

DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882) British naturalist. Colored engraving
Darwin, Charles Robert (1809-1882) British naturalist. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: BARBIERI, Francisco Asenjo (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving by A. Carretero

BARBIERI, Francisco Asenjo (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving by A. Carretero
Barbieri, Francisco Asenjo (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving by A. Carretero

Background imagePrisma Collection: CERVANTES, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright

CERVANTES, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: COMTE, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-Pars, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist

COMTE, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-Pars, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist
Comte, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-ParIs, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist

Background imagePrisma Collection: Brazza, Pierre-Paul Savorgnan de (1852-1905). French explorer and navigator of Italian origin

Brazza, Pierre-Paul Savorgnan de (1852-1905). French explorer and navigator of Italian origin. Journey through the Congo. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: CABET Etiene (Dijonm 1788-Saint-Louis, 1856). French socialist politician. Color drawing

CABET Etiene (Dijonm 1788-Saint-Louis, 1856). French socialist politician. Color drawing
Cabet Etienne (Dijon 1788-Saint-Louis, 1856). French socialist politician. Color drawing

Background imagePrisma Collection: BRAHMS, Johannes (Hamburgo, 1833-Viena, 1897). German composer. Colored engraving

BRAHMS, Johannes (Hamburgo, 1833-Viena, 1897). German composer. Colored engraving
Brahms, Johannes (Hamburgo, 1833-Viena, 1897). German composer. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Bonaparte, Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856-1879). French Prince. Son of Napoleon III

Bonaparte, Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856-1879). French Prince. Son of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: ASPA, Urbano (Sigenza 1809-1884). Musician and composer of Spanish religious music

ASPA, Urbano (Sigenza 1809-1884). Musician and composer of Spanish religious music
Aspa, Urbano (Siguenza 1809-1884). Musician and composer of Spanish religious music. Engraving by Carretero

Background imagePrisma Collection: AUDRAN, Edmond (1842-1901). French composer

AUDRAN, Edmond (1842-1901). French composer
Audran, Edmond (1842-1901). French composer

Background imagePrisma Collection: AUBER, Daniel Franois Esprit (Caen, 1782-Pars, 1871). French composer

AUBER, Daniel Franois Esprit (Caen, 1782-Pars, 1871). French composer
Auber, Daniel Francois Esprit (Caen, 1782-ParIs, 1871). French composer

Background imagePrisma Collection: ALFONSO X of Castile the Wise (Toledo, 1221-Seville, 1284). King of Castile and Leon

ALFONSO X of Castile the Wise (Toledo, 1221-Seville, 1284). King of Castile and Leon
Alfonso X of Castile the Wise (Toledo 1221 - Seville 1284). King of Castile and Leon (1252-1284)

Background imagePrisma Collection: ADAM, Adolphe-Charles (Paris 1803-1856). French composer known for his comic operas

ADAM, Adolphe-Charles (Paris 1803-1856). French composer known for his comic operas
Adam, Adolphe-Charles (Paris 1803-1856). French composer known for his comic operas

Background imagePrisma Collection: Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father

Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father, Ergica, until 702 or 703

Background imagePrisma Collection: Arenal, Concepcin (El Ferrol, 1820-Vigo, 1893)

Arenal, Concepcin (El Ferrol, 1820-Vigo, 1893)
Arenal, Concepcion (El Ferrol, 1820-Vigo, 1893). Spanish writer and sociologist. Nineteenth century engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Abraham. Founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Edomites, and the Midianites

Abraham. Founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Edomites, and the Midianites. Colored engraving. 16th century

Background imagePrisma Collection: SHAKESPEARE, William (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616)

SHAKESPEARE, William (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616)
William Shakespeare (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616). English writer. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: PITT, William (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt

PITT, William (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt
William Pitt (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt the Elder or Prime Pitt. Also known as The Great Commoner. British politician. He joined the ranks of Commons Whig in 1735

Background imagePrisma Collection: GLADSTONE, William Ewart (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832)

GLADSTONE, William Ewart (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832)
William Ewart Gladstone (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832), went to the Liberal Party (1852) and was Minister of Finance (1852-1855 and 1859-1866)

Background imagePrisma Collection: William II (1859-1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918)

William II (1859-1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918). William II sets out its ideas on the labor question in the Palace of Prince Bismarck. Berlin. Colored engraving, 1890

Background imagePrisma Collection: William III (Brussels, 1817-Castillo de Loo, 1890)

William III (Brussels, 1817-Castillo de Loo, 1890). King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1849-1890). Son of William II. Colored engraving, 1890

Background imagePrisma Collection: Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (Wittenberg, 1804, Gottingen, 1891). German physicist. Nineteenth-century

Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (Wittenberg, 1804, Gottingen, 1891). German physicist. Nineteenth-century engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist

Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist
Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Wilhelm II of Germany (Potsdam, 1859-Doorn, 1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918)

Wilhelm II of Germany (Potsdam, 1859-Doorn, 1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918), son and successor of Frederick III. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant

Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant
Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: BALAGUER, Victor (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages

BALAGUER, Victor (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages
Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). American Inventor. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Stanley and Livingstone in a canoe from the village Ujiji in Ruzizi river

Stanley and Livingstone in a canoe from the village Ujiji in Ruzizi river. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church

St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order. Engraving by Capuz

Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order. Engraving by Capuz. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer

Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer
Sir George Strong Nares (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer. The crew of Discovery Alert cutting ice for the free navigation of the ship. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: AMUNDSEN, Roald Engebrecht (Borge, 1872, in the Arctic, 1928). Norwegian explorer

AMUNDSEN, Roald Engebrecht (Borge, 1872, in the Arctic, 1928). Norwegian explorer
Roald Engebrecht Amundsen (Borge, 1872, in the Arctic, 1928). Norwegian explorer. Engraving by Hildibrand. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Seneca the Younger, (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist

Seneca the Younger, (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist
Seneca the Younger (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist. Seneca slitting his wrists. Colored engraving of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

Background imagePrisma Collection: Pius V, Saint (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566

Pius V, Saint (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566
Saint Pius V (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566. Engraving by Capuz. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: KOCH, Robert (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910)

KOCH, Robert (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910)
Robert Koch (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910). German doctor. In 1882, he discovered the bacillus of tuberculosis, known as Kochs bacillus and tuberculin

Background imagePrisma Collection: Cobden, Richard (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist

Cobden, Richard (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist
Richard Cobden (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist and politician who fought against protectionism. He favored free trade. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reformer. Colored engraving

Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reformer. Colored engraving
Saint Peter de Regalado (1390-1456). Friar Minor and reformer. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859)

Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859)
Prince Klemens Metternich-Winneburg (1773-1859). Austrian politician. Appointed chancellor in 1809, replaced Stadion. Between 1814 and 1815 chaired Congress of Vienna

Background imagePrisma Collection: BISMARCK, Otto-Leopold, Prince of (1815-1898). German statesman. Nineteenth-century engraving

BISMARCK, Otto-Leopold, Prince of (1815-1898). German statesman. Nineteenth-century engraving
Otto-Leopold Bismarck, Prince of Bismarck (1815-1898). German statesman. 19th-century engraving. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Machiavelli, Niccol (Florence, 1469-Florence, 1527). Italian writer and statesman

Machiavelli, Niccol (Florence, 1469-Florence, 1527). Italian writer and statesman
Niccolo Machiavelli (Florence, 1469-Florence, 1527). Italian writer and statesman. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Muhammad Ali Pasha (b. 1829). General in chief of the Turkish army in Bulgaria

Muhammad Ali Pasha (b. 1829). General in chief of the Turkish army in Bulgaria. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration by A. Carrtero, 1877. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: NAPOLEON III (Paris, 1808-Chislehurst, 1873)

NAPOLEON III (Paris, 1808-Chislehurst, 1873)
Napoleon III (Paris, 1808-Chislehurst, 1873). French emperor (1852-1870.) He was the son of Louis Bonaparte. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645

Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645
Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov) (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645. First of the Romanov dynasty. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Meriwether Lewis, (1774-1809). American explorer

Meriwether Lewis, (1774-1809). American explorer
Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809). American explorer. The Grand Council of the Ravens at Fort Laramie in presence of Lewis. Engraving by Guachard in 1881. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Maximilian I (1459-1519). Holy Roman Emperor (1443-1519). Copy of a woodcut by John Burgkmair

Maximilian I (1459-1519). Holy Roman Emperor (1443-1519). Copy of a woodcut by John Burgkmair, representing Maximilian child in class. Illustration Weisskuning history. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Martin Luther, (1483-1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest

Martin Luther, (1483-1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest
Martin Luther (Eisleben 1483-1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest. In 1517, outlined main thesis of Lutheranism in Wittenberg. Was excommunicated in 1520

Background imagePrisma Collection: Azeglio, Massimo Taparelli, Marquis d (Turin, 1798-Turin, 1866). Italian politician and writer

Azeglio, Massimo Taparelli, Marquis d (Turin, 1798-Turin, 1866). Italian politician and writer
Massimo Taparelli Azeglio, Marquis d (Turin, 1798-Turin, 1866). Italian politician and writer. Engraving




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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.