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- in what is now the Renwick Gallery, at 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue ... and the Corcoran collection of 19th century American Art, which is among ...7 KB (1,002 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- formal then the traditional gardens of 17th century France and was meant to ... seen Marie Antoinette and a retinue of 17th century people who they first ...10 KB (1,468 words) - 01:37, 24 November 2022
- in the seventeenth and eighteenth century and the Neoclassicism that ... "rediscovered" in the twentieth century and has influenced recent ...10 KB (1,548 words) - 06:24, 13 June 2023
- from church during the three weeks from the 17th of December to the Epiphany ... From the sixth century the season was kept as a period of fasting ...6 KB (939 words) - 14:01, 7 May 2024
- presence in Singapore began in the early nineteenth century, when the British East India Company ruled. Great Britain had an interest in controlling the ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- Cittern, Gittern & Guitar in 16th- & 17th-Century England" in The Lute Society Journal. 21 (1979-81): 69-70. OCLC 150362615 ...6 KB (863 words) - 22:51, 30 April 2023
- center of the Indus Valley Civilization [[26th century B.C.E.|2600 B.C.E.]]-1700 B.C.E.]] Mohenjo-daro had been a remarkable construction, considering ...14 KB (2,047 words) - 19:32, 9 November 2022
- social upheavals of the fifteenth century. It was very popular, translated ... death literature survived until the 17th century. Works in the English ...9 KB (1,473 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
- would not be rediscovered until the 16th-century, when his surviving works ... Anacreonteia, it was preserved in a tenth-century C.E. manuscript which also ...9 KB (1,478 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
- Philip Tabor later states the contribution of 17th century Dutch houses ... to the first three-quarters of the 17th century, when the Dutch Netherlands ...27 KB (3,923 words) - 00:12, 4 February 2024
- influence in Vietnam from the fifteenth century during the reign of Le Thanh ... of southern Vietnam from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century ...10 KB (1,472 words) - 21:27, 9 February 2024
- In the beginning of the Renaissance during the fourteenth century ... weapon, originally developed in the mid 17th century as a training weapon for ...26 KB (4,245 words) - 17:16, 26 March 2024
- Kūros), after a Christian martyr in third-century Egypt from an Orthodox calendar ... In 1934, at the 17th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks ...41 KB (5,846 words) - 09:59, 26 January 2023
- by Italian poets in the thirteenth century, the sonnet would become ... by Sir Thomas Wyatt in the early sixteenth century. His sonnets and those of ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- an American author of the early nineteenth century. Best known for his short ... property were once owned by eighteenth-century colonialist Wolfert Acker ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- from its introduction, about 4000 BC, until the 17th century. ... In Germany in the second half of the 17th century, diatonic single-row harps ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- Hills, throughout most of the nineteenth century. Paha Sapa, as the Hills ... men (7th Cavalry and elements of the 6th, 17th, and 20th Infantry) moved ...20 KB (3,068 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- #039;s main attraction is the thirteenth-century Basilica di San Francesco ... to develop peacefully, attested by the 17th century palaces of the Bernabei ...13 KB (1,967 words) - 05:01, 18 August 2023
- era = 17th-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | image_name = Jakob Arminius, Nordisk familjebok.png| image_caption = Jacob Arminius ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 08:08, 18 March 2024
- 1712. A Study of Epistemological Issues in Late 17th Century Cartesianism. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1966. *Williams, Bernard Arthur Owen. ...12 KB (1,920 words) - 22:26, 7 January 2024
- - September 29, 1996) was a twentieth–century Japanese author who wrote ... of a Portuguese missionary in early 17th century Japan who becomes an apostate ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 18:33, 13 February 2024
- Saint Patrick (fifth century C.E.) was a Christian missionary involved ... Patrick was born during the fifth century when Britain was undergoing ...14 KB (2,321 words) - 00:49, 23 December 2022
- major centre. The empire in the nineteenth century is often referred to as ... increased in power during the nineteenth century. The Sultan is chosen by ...23 KB (3,525 words) - 07:17, 15 April 2024
- By the late nineteenth century, Spain was left with only a few scattered ... | district_ord= 17th | before=Laurin D. Woodworth | after= James Monroe ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- of architecture. Begun in the twelfth century, the cathedral established ... sculptures from the middle of the twelfth century, and the magnificent twelfth ...15 KB (2,381 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
- monarchy that would engulf the seventeenth century. The Protestant Catholic ... holiday, and also involved bonfires. The 17th of November was the anniversary ...11 KB (1,816 words) - 21:47, 22 September 2022
- reliefs and paintings from Armenian Highlands (7th century BC ... in the 14th century or earlier. By the 17th century, such cymbals were used ...15 KB (2,396 words) - 20:32, 28 December 2023
- of British history, from the mid-fifth century to the Norman Conquest of ... Cotton, and Humfrey Wanley. In the 17th century a tradition of Old English ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- Qin Dynasty starting as early as the third century B.C.E. Throughout the subsequent ... conquered Yinchuan in the early thirteenth century. After the Mongols departed ...15 KB (2,041 words) - 04:50, 15 November 2022
- fan; Hiôgi), originating in the sixth century, were fans held by aristocrats ... Variations of this folding fan were then taken China in the ninth ...28 KB (4,570 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- Russian Far East during the late nineteenth century. A separate ethnic ... The Joseon Dynasty of Korea declined during the nineteenth century ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- Gelugpa Tibetan Buddhism in the sixteenth century. Oirat scholar Zaya Pandita ... The Qing (or Manchu) conquered China in the mid-17th century and sought ...17 KB (2,618 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- Gian Pietro Bellori, a seventeenth-century biographer of artists of ... [[Image:17th century Central Tibeten thanka of Guhyasamaja Akshobhyavajra ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- in the Derbent area dates from the eighth century B.C.E. The site was intermittently ... Persian Safavid dynasty. By the early 17th century the Safavid Shah Abbas ...18 KB (2,614 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- May 30, 1640) was a prolific seventeenth-century Flemish painter who is often ... and exquisitely dressed in the best of 17th century elegance. Their happy ...28 KB (4,301 words) - 01:35, 24 November 2022
- half of the island. In the eighteenth century, the Li rebelled against ... Officials Temple in the late nineteenth century coincides with a time when ...25 KB (3,616 words) - 16:53, 21 January 2024
- scholarly attention until the twentieth century but has since been the focus ... (Kealy, 10). This manuscript dates circa second century C.E. ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- of reborn Tulkus. Between the seventeenth century and 1959, the Dalai Lama ... hiding until the latter part of the twentieth century. [[Image:Potala ...29 KB (4,223 words) - 17:37, 24 January 2024
- British philosopher John Locke in the 17th century. Locke argued that the ... Locke (1632-1704), writing in the late 17th century in his An Essay Concerning ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- | Session = 17th | Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/233 ... of Indian artwork from the late twelfth century C.E. surround the building ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 16:04, 7 December 2022
- most important manuscripts, dating from the 17th century.]] in the east of Iceland in the tenth century. The eponymous main character ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- in death sometime between Ahmose's 17th and 22nd regnal year.Grimal ... in the line of the royal family between the 17th and 18th dynasties. The historian ...39 KB (6,109 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- among fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth century Christians has made them ... of Aniane at the beginning of the ninth century. The "Vigiliae Mortuorum ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- of the nations of Europe in the early 17th century as the Age of Discovery ... faith. Thus at the beginning of the 17th century the Rhine lands and those ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- Nevertheless, during the fourteenth century, the Veil of Veronica ... *Holy Face, anonymous, early 17th century. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- how far the Catholic Church has come since the 17th century, when Galileo was condemned as a heretic for flouting a near-universal belief in ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 17:03, 7 September 2023
- a Protestant Reformer in the sixteenth century, and further developed by ... who began writing early in the twentieth century, whose chief accomplishment ...20 KB (3,100 words) - 18:38, 25 November 2023
- harpsichord was indeed invented in that century. This was a time in which ... However, later in the seventeenth century the additional manual was ...23 KB (3,517 words) - 20:32, 29 January 2022
- Anhui, although formally a separate province from the seventeenth ... The province of Anhui was formed in the seventeenth century. Before ...19 KB (2,812 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- On 17th Boedromion, the participants began the Epidauria, a festival ... of the Eleusinian Mysteries in the fourth century is reported by Eunapios ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
