Sentences with phrase «c. eighteenth century»

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For lovers of elegant Neo-classicism, there were incisive portraits by Ingres from the eighteenth century and early nude studies by Degas from the nineteenth century, plus for dessert, a gorgeous, urgently scribbled Seurat of a silhouetted colt, c. 1882 — 1883.

With the vogue for Western science (rangaku, literally «Dutch studies») in the eighteenth century came a renewed, though marginal, artistic practice influenced by Western methods and media that lasted into the early nineteenth century; Western influence can also be seen in nineteenth - century prints by such artists as Katsushika Hokusai (c. 1760 — 1849).