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Northern Europe in the 16th century: Renaissance and Mannerism. Browse this content; An introduction to the Northern Renaissance in the 16th century; Theodore de Bry, Grands Voyages from the Collected travels in the east Indies and west Indies; Theodor de Bry, “Their sitting at meate” Johannes Stradanus and Theodoor Galle, “The Discovery ...
Discover the origins of New York City in 1626 New Amsterdam, where Dutch settlers and Lenape hunters' exchanges laid the foundation for Manhattan, NYC. 1630: The Coat of Arms of New Netherland: The Economic Foundation of New York City's Seal.
20 lut 2018 · One never knows where a family heirloom will lead. Brooklyn’s Renaissance began with a cultural artifact that Italian Renaissance scholar Melissa Meriam Bullard’s mother inherited from a distant cousin: a portrait of Luther Boynton Wyman (1804-79), a forgotten shipping merchant for Liverpool’s Black Ball Line, long-time resident of ...
28 wrz 2015 · The Uffizi Gallery Museum in Florence and other collections have loaned the works of Andrea del Sarto, a prolific 16th century Florentine artist (whose contemporaries included Michelangelo and Raphael), in what is the first major exhibition for the artist in the United States.
26 sie 2022 · The Renaissance was the “rebirth” of culture, art, and learning that took place in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, starting in Italy and spreading to various other parts of western Europe. It produced a number of artists, scientists, and thinkers who are still household names today: Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Donatello ...
4 paź 2021 · The early and mid-16th century was a period of enormous social, economic, and political change witnessing the spread of Protestantism and the wars of religion that followed. The rise of capitalism and absolutism, colonization and exploitation of new lands and peoples, and new developments in the science of anatomy and optics also add to the era ...
This chapter explores Venetian society in the sixteenth century, including family and sexual relations, social networks, minority groups, and immigrants. Significant attention is paid to women’s lives and the options available to them including marriage, the nunnery, or prostitution.