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Sir Isaac Newton

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Description: The Anthropocene and the Humanities: From Climate Change to a New Age of...
Twenty-first-century humanity is in the throes of a paradigm shift, one that is triggered by the rise of the new sciences of chaos and complexity, with climate change the most widespread catastrophe for the human future...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.107-126
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00349.6
Description: William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum
In the autumn of 1771, in a lecture to students at the Royal Academy of Arts, William Hunter demonstrated his awareness of the then-inflated prices of paintings in this comment on the art market: “A general taste for the Arts prevails; the best works of Artists are sought for...
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Related print edition pages: pp.274-287
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00250.015
Description: William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum
William Hunter, the accomplished physician and anatomist, left two wills, one English and one Scottish, in which he, respectively, bequeathed his vast, varied collections in London to the University of Glasgow and designated funds for the building of a museum...
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Related print edition pages: pp.73-89
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00250.004

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