Encyclopédie

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The Encyclopédie was an influential 18th-century French reference work edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert that sought to compile and disseminate Enlightenment knowledge, science, and philosophy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Enlightenment work ⓘ
encyclopedia ⓘ
reference work ⓘ
aim to compile and disseminate human knowledge ⓘ
to promote Enlightenment ideas ⓘ
alternateName Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
censorship banned by the French government in 1759 ⓘ
placed on the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ⓘ
coEditor Jean le Rond d’Alembert ⓘ
linked to: Jean d’Alembert
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
editor Denis Diderot ⓘ
Jean le Rond d’Alembert ⓘ
linked to: Jean d’Alembert
editorInChief Denis Diderot ⓘ
hasGenre encyclopedic dictionary ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
hasPart Encyclopédie: plates volumes ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie

Encyclopédie: text volumes ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
ideology anti-clericalism ⓘ
rationalism ⓘ
secularism ⓘ
influenced French Revolution ⓘ
modern encyclopedias ⓘ
secular education ⓘ
movement Enlightenment ⓘ
notableContributor Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot ⓘ
Baron d’Holbach ⓘ
linked to: Baron d'Holbach

Jean-Jacques Rousseau ⓘ
Louis de Jaucourt ⓘ
Voltaire ⓘ
numberOfArticles over 70,000 ⓘ
numberOfContributors over 130 ⓘ
numberOfPlateVolumes 11 ⓘ
numberOfTextVolumes 17 ⓘ
numberOfVolumes 28 ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
placeOfPublication Paris ⓘ
printingMethod letterpress printing ⓘ
publicationEndYear 1772 ⓘ
publicationStartYear 1751 ⓘ
publisher André Le Breton ⓘ
Antoine-Claude Briasson ⓘ
Laurent Durand ⓘ
Michel-Antoine David ⓘ
subject arts ⓘ
crafts ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
science ⓘ
subtitle Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ

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Age of Enlightenment → majorWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ
Republic of Letters → hasKeyConcept → Republic of Letters and Diderot's Encyclopédie ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
Encyclopédie → subtitle → Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
Encyclopédie → hasPart → Encyclopédie: plates volumes ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
Encyclopédie → hasPart → Encyclopédie: text volumes ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
Encyclopédie → alternateName → Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
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Voltaire → notableWork → Dictionnaire philosophique ⓘ
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Denis Diderot → notableWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ
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Michel-Antoine David → notableWork → Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
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Antoine-Claude Briasson → notableWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ
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French Enlightenment → hasWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ
Ephraim Chambers → influenced → Encyclopédie ⓘ
Discours préliminaire de l’Encyclopédie → partOf → Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
linked to: Encyclopédie
Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson → supported → Encyclopédie project ⓘ
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Diderot’s early philosophical writings → associatedWith → Encyclopédie project ⓘ
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Jean-François Marmontel → employer → Encyclopédie ⓘ
Jean-François Marmontel → contributedTo → Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers ⓘ
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European Enlightenment → hasKeyWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ
Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre → contributedTo → Encyclopédie Méthodique ⓘ
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Encyclopédistes → mainWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ
Enlightenment literature → hasKeyWork → Encyclopédie ⓘ