启蒙时代的阅读

摘要

This article discusses the history of the book and its impact on the human beings in examples of classic paintings from the Age of Enlightenment. The book as the medium of knowledge experienced an astonishing boom in the 18th century. During the Age of En%文章以对启蒙时代经典画作的分析为线索，探讨了书籍的发展历史及书籍对人们的重要作用和影响。18世纪，书籍作为一种知识传播手段达到空前繁荣。在欧洲启蒙时代，人们被知识之光照耀。书籍的影响力和功效性不断得到增强，给当时人们的思想指明了方向。作者也强调了书籍是知识之源，是人类进步阶梯的观点。