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The Old East India House in Leadenhall Street 1648 to 1726
From a c.1830 print
"The earliest info relating to the East India Co: the account of a meeting of London merchants held at Founder's Hall on 22 Sep 1599..."
https://t.co/4P78Dxjgdp
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Diego Velázquez (Sevilla, 1599 - Madrid, 1660).
‘Mercurio y Argos’ (h. 1659, óleo sobre lienzo sin forrar, 127 x 250 cm).
Museo del Prado.
Born #OnThisDay in 1603: English natural philosopher #KenelmDigby (1603-65)
Portrait by Anthony #vanDyck (1599-1641), ca. 1640
#Digby #Englishphilosophy
Domenica 11 Luglio 2021, San Benedetto da Norcia
San Benedetto, fondatore dell'Ordine Benedettino, redige la "Regola monachorum" a Montecassino intorno al 540. L'edizione del 1599 è stata stampata a Napoli e presenta sul frontespizio lo stemma della Congregazione Verginiana.
Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641)
Family portrait, 1621.
It is possible that the family is that of the landscape painter Jan Wildens.
@state_hermitage
#FlemishArt
1599/Until it is done
#gamedev #writing #videogames #games #AfterShock #BioShock #art #scifiart #scifi #everyday
The story thus far:
https://t.co/AywknqY2FL
AfterShock Series Summary:
https://t.co/MUIhk60Oaw
El Duque de Lerma, obra de Rubens (1603) en @museodelprado; y San Martín y el mendigo, de El Greco (h.1597-1599) en la National Gallery de Washington.
OTD 1599 Essex leaves Askeaton but was engaged at Finniterstown. The Irish attacked the column, trying to force in the English wings of shot, but in 8 hours the crown army pushed through to Croom Castle. Capt Jennings killed and Sir Henry Norreys shot in the leg #nineyearswar
María Teresa, 1638–1683, Infanta of Spain
c. 1645, so aged about seven years
by Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, son-in-law & successor as court painter to Velazquez who was born #otd 6 June 1599
(Met Museum)
Happy Birthday to Spanish painter Diego Velázquez (June 6, 1599 – August 6, 1660).
Part One
#BornOnThisDay #Velazquez
June 6, 1599: Spanish painter Diego Velázquez is baptized.
Diego became the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. Sadly, the painter rarely signed or dated his works, meaning they are often identified by style.
🎨 Diego Velázquez, "The Immaculate Conception", 1618-19
Tableau of the Glorification of Agriculture, done for the entrance of Archduke Albert & Archduchess Isabella to #Antwerp in 1599. Jupiter surrounded by personifications of agriculture. At top Abundance feeds a multitude of children. A little dog does what it has to (Rijksmuseum)
Anonymous France 1599, Initial A, 16th century https://t.co/RYgasqpHJM
OTD 1599 The Earl of Essex set out from Dublin leading 160 horse at the beginning of his expedition into Munster. With the army list expanded to 16K foot and 1.3k horse and massive shipments of supplies (including £20k worth munitions) what could possibly go wrong? #nineyearswar
#ElGreco - Vierge à l'enfant avec Sainte Martine et Sainte Agnès, 1597-1599
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection
@aaroncgarrett Here's a visual match for the image on the left: Judith Beheading Holofernes, 1599 from @artcaravaggio
Perhaps it’s the sunlight or the olives stuffed with jalapeño I had last night, but I’ve been thinking about this wonder.
View of Toledo
c. 1599–1600
El Greco or Domenikos Theotokopoulos
(Met Museum)