During the 17th Century; also known as the Baroque Period, many investigations and discoveries formed and changed the way society viewed the world. ... Many scientists of the same time period agreed with their discoveries claiming that these philosophers "simply amplified human understanding of creation." ... Many Baroque period artists were influenced by many of the discoveries in their time and when viewing a painting one is not only taking in beauty but also apart of history. ...

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