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======An Art Robots Timeline====== | ======An Art Robots Timeline====== | ||
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+ | See also [[Category Robotics]] and [[Project Lirec]] | ||
======Era of magic, weights and pulleys====== | ======Era of magic, weights and pulleys====== | ||
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- | **Johannes Müller von Königsberg** or " | + | **Johannes Müller von Königsberg** or " |
* A Wooden eagle which "flew forth" out of Nuremberg and met Emperor Maximilian, saluted him and flew home. | * A Wooden eagle which "flew forth" out of Nuremberg and met Emperor Maximilian, saluted him and flew home. | ||
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**Prague Orloj Astronomical clock**: Built by clockmaker Mikuláš of Kadaň and Jan Šindel in 1410: | **Prague Orloj Astronomical clock**: Built by clockmaker Mikuláš of Kadaň and Jan Šindel in 1410: | ||
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+ | **Leonardo da Vinci** designed many automata, including a Lion and a Knight. His programmable cart was the basis for these machines, and has been built in modern times from his plans by [[http:// | ||
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=====16th Century===== | =====16th Century===== | ||
- | **Pierre Jaquet-Droz** Built many intricate | + | **Pierre Jaquet-Droz** Built intricate |
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+ | **Jacques de Vaucanson** (1709) Built robots to serve dinner to politicians. His most famous work is the [[http:// | ||
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======Era of electricity====== | ======Era of electricity====== |