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The Spanish Enlightenment

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  • In the reign of which king(s) were technical advancements made? This included what?
    in the reign of Fernando VI. This included new observatories.
  • What was the name of the Royal Court painter in the time of Carlos III and Carlos IV? What was he famous for?
    Francisco de Goya. He was famous for his portraits of the royal family and recorded the events of the end of the 18th century in Spain.
  • In the reign of which king(s) were cultural advances made? This included what?
    All three. This included botanical gardens, portraits, monuments and museums.
  • Which king(s) supported advancements in industry, agriculture and trade?
    Carlos III.
  • In the reign of which king(s) were urban advancements made? The Spanish people benefitted from what improvements?
    Carlos III. Improvements included new sewage and water systems, street lighting, wider streets and pavements, new hospitals, museums and botanical gardens.