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  2. René Descartes - Wikipedia

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    René Descartes ( / deɪˈkɑːrt / day-KART or UK: / ˈdeɪkɑːrt / DAY-kart; French: [ʁəne dekaʁt] ⓘ; [note 3] [11] 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) [12] [13] [14] : 58 was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science. Mathematics was ...

  3. Descartes Systems Group - Wikipedia

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    The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (commonly referred to as Descartes) is a Canadian multinational technology company specializing in logistics software, supply chain management software, and cloud -based services for logistics businesses. Descartes is perhaps best known for its abrupt and unexpected turnaround in the mid-2000s after coming close ...

  4. Barbizon School - Wikipedia

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    The Barbizon school of painters were part of an art movement toward Realism in art, which arose in the context of the dominant Romantic Movement of the time. The Barbizon school was active roughly from 1830 through 1870. It takes its name from the village of Barbizon, France, on the edge of the Forest of Fontainebleau, where many of the artists ...

  5. School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The School of the Art Institute of Chicago ( SAIC) is a private art school associated with the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) in Chicago, Illinois. Tracing its history to an art students' cooperative founded in 1866, which grew into the museum and school, SAIC has been accredited since 1936 by the Higher Learning Commission, by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design since 1944 ...

  6. Amaravati art - Wikipedia

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    Amaravati school of art is an ancient Indian art style that evolved in the region of Amaravati (then known as Dhānyakaṭaka) in the modern-day Andhra Pradesh from 2nd century BCE to the end of the 3rd century CE.

  7. Städelschule - Wikipedia

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    The Städelschule ( German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛːdl̩ʃuːlə] ), Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste, is a tertiary school of art in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It accepts about 20 students each year from around 1000 applicants, and has a total of approximately 150 students of visual arts. About 75% of the students are not from ...

  8. School of Art + Art History + Design - Wikipedia

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    The School of Art + Art History + Design is in the Arts Division of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington, a public research university in Seattle, Washington. [5] The school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. [6]

  9. List of works based on dreams - Wikipedia

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    Descartes' new science. Descartes claimed that three separate dreams that he had on November 10, 1619, revealed to him the basis of a new philosophy, the scientific method. The sewing machine Modern sewing machine needles, with the eyes near to their points