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3/ Al-Qarawiyyan University alumni include Ibn Rushd (Averreos), Hassan al-Wazzan (Leo Africanus), Jewish philosopher Moses bin Maimon (Maimonides), Dutch orientalist Jacob van Gool + Gerbert de Aurillac (Pope 999-1003 who introduced Arabic numerals to Europe) @samiraatash
Campanula rapunculus, Phaseolus multiflorus, n.d., by #CarolineMariaApplebee (English, c.1786/99-1854), who died #otd (Sept 16). Held by @RHSLibraries; source, @KingandMcGaw, https://t.co/tfyLZ9TLgG #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
Three of his greatest works are mythological Parnassus (1497), Triumph of the Virtues (1499-1502) & Minerva (1502). Parnassus & the Triumph were for the important patron Isabella d’Este’s study. They have bewitched ever since their creation.
Caption: "No-No-No!"
Cartoon by Barbara Shermund (1899-1978) #1950s
Special edition
China (1889-1912)
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State of Muskogee (Florida,1799-1803)
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State of China:
François Barraud (Swiss, 1899-1934)
Bouquet d’anémones, before 1934
Oil on canvas
37 x 41 cm
Revisiting my Top 10 Wars & Top 10 Empires for my Substack
@ViciousRicardan
TOP 10 WARS
(8) SPANISH CONQUEST OF THE AMERICAS -
SPANISH CONQUEST OF THE AZTEC EMPIRE
(1519-1521)
TOP 10 EMPIRES
(8) OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1299-1922)
After Adam Elsheimer (1578-1610)
St. Christopher c.1599-1620
(Royal Collection Trust, HM EII)
Actualización de Crossmound. Acto 1: Páginas 99-102.
LEER: https://t.co/bBD6S7fwzk
During The Boer War in S Africa 1899-1902, 3 Australian soldiers are charged w/war crimes by Brits in an attempt to head-off a German intervention. Helmed by Bruce Beresford & w/Edward Woodward & Bryan Brown.
Free now on @YouTube
https://t.co/MpXllbmFzp
#film #Australian
To celebrate #BatNight 🦇 here are various bats in Ernst Haeckel's 'Kunstformen der Natur' (Artforms in nature), 1899-1904. More about Haeckel in our #blog from 2017: https://t.co/p2yQetc0oP
"Stranding of Wire Rope" from the section "Machinalia" in the book "As I See," written and illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff (1899-1965). Born in Kharkiv/Kharkov Ukraine. https://t.co/50WvVDn1Hx #ArtforUkraine @GHNeale
Lithograph. Plate from the 1844 book Ancient Monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan which was written by John Lloyd Stephens. Frederick Catherwood, artist (1799-1854). via @ChristiesInc
@albertopetro2 @AnnaMar90949897 @RitangelaPrivi1 @ValerioLivia @cecchi_giovanna @PaolaToogoodxme @Sensibilia8 @ANNAMAMARIABIA1 @Biagio960 @cmont4560 @anne_camozzi @DavLucia @dianadep1 @Titas37 @kapii7 @AlessandraCicc6 @Messe11 @paoloigna1 @guagnano_paolo @giuseppenotarn1 @AntonellaLaTor6 @lagatta4739 @BryanMatthews23 @JohnLee90252472 @revove22454 @yianniseinstein @marmelyr Muchas gracias Alberto,
Achille Lega 🇮🇹 (1899-1934)
"Arno"
c. 1927
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The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John
the Baptist, 1499-1500
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452 - 1519) @NationalGallery
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#OTD 1499 First encounter of the Battle of Zonchio /Sapienza (part of the Second Ottoman-Venetian War 1499-1503) took place. The Venetian fleet was commanded by Antonio Grimani, the Ottoman one by Kemal Reis. #OnThisDay #History