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Probably the most famous artist associated with the Enlightenment - the period of intense scientific and technological breakthroughs in the 18th century - was the painter Joseph Wright of Derby. Here in his hometown, see the largest collection of his outstanding paintings at the Derby Museum & Art Gallery, open this Friday from 10am to 5pm.
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