1668
After sixteen sixty-seven
1668 is a year in the seventeenth century, occasionally referenced in historical contexts: The Treaty of Lisbon was signed in 1668.
Like other year numbers, it functions as a noun or adjective: a 1668 document, built in 1668.
Twelve-month duration
- dateSpecific day or outing
- centuryHundred-year span
- seventeenthRanking at position seventeen
- eraDistinct historical period
period · baroque · restoration · colonial · Stuart · Louis XIV · Glorious Revolution · timeline
Baroque Dutch painter
- RembrandtSeventeenth-century Dutch painter
- Dutch Golden AgeNetherlands' 17th-century cultural zenith
- paintingPigment on canvas
- masterpieceSupreme artistic achievement
Baroque · canvas · portrait · landscape · commission · patron · studio · technique
Famous scientific surname
- opticsScience of illumination
- Royal SocietyUK's national science academy
- HuygensSeventeenth-century Dutch astronomer
- telescopeInstrument magnifying faraway objects
microscope · pendulum · astronomy · physics · experiment · discovery · natural philosophy · Leibniz
Baroque English verse master
- Paradise LostEpic of humanity's expulsion
- La FontaineFrench fable writer
- publicationIssued written material
- proseUnversified language
poetry · drama · satire · verse · playwright · author · manuscript · printing
year
Twelve-month duration
- dateSpecific day or outing
- centuryHundred-year span
- seventeenthRanking at position seventeen
era · period · baroque · restoration · colonial · Stuart · Louis XIV · Glorious Revolution · timeline · chronicle
Vermeer
Baroque Dutch painter
- RembrandtSeventeenth-century Dutch painter
- Dutch Golden AgeNetherlands' 17th-century cultural zenith
- paintingPigment on canvas
masterpiece · Baroque · canvas · portrait · landscape · commission · patron · studio · technique · oil
Newton
Famous scientific surname
- opticsScience of illumination
- Royal SocietyUK's national science academy
- HuygensSeventeenth-century Dutch astronomer
telescope · microscope · pendulum · astronomy · physics · experiment · discovery · natural philosophy · Leibniz · calculus
Milton
Baroque English verse master
- Paradise LostEpic of humanity's expulsion
- La FontaineFrench fable writer
- publicationIssued written material
prose · poetry · drama · satire · verse · playwright · author · manuscript · printing · essay