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- Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...11;[[1795]]). After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split in...
11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png |
15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat o...
36: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $29,412 |
37: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th | - List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
3: ==Political leaders==
11: **[[Francesco Foscari]]
22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
23: **[[Catherine Jagellonica of Poland]] (duchess of [[Finland]], queen of [[S...
33: **[[Isabella of Castile]] - Hieronymus Bosch (3386 bytes)
3: ...ch]]. In [[Spanish language|Spanish]] he is often called '''El Bosco'''.
5: ...tributing factor in his obsession with Hell. He became a popular painter and even received commissions...
10: ...hese paintings have a rough surface from the application of paint; this contrasts with the traditional...
24: ...nsights Into His Life and Work'', NAi Publishers, Rotterdam 2001, ISBN 90-5662-214-5. - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
3: ...da]] or the [[Belgium|Belgian]] town of [[Bree]], called Breda in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he droppe...
7: ...unger]] and [[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] who both became painters, but as they were still infants when t...
9: Bruegel specialised in landscapes populated by [[peasant]]s, painted in a simple...
11: ...drop to a religious [[allegory]]. His winter landscapes of 1565 are corroborative evidence of the seve...
18: ...cape with a bird trap.jpg|thumb|250px|Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap]] - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...] by the [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and...
5: ...[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
7: ...ent in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [[flagellation]].
9: ...ided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually rese...
11: ==Early political career== - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
2: ...mus Roterodamus''' (also '''Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam''') ([[October 27]], probably [[1466]] – [[...
6: ...[plague]] in [[1483]], and then given the best education open to a young man of his day in a series of...
8: ...sh [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
10: ...ny positions of honour and profit throughout the academic world, but declined them all, preferring the...
12: ...s with the great publisher [[Froben]], and to him came the multitude of his admirers from all quarters... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
12: ...d upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
14: ...atharina von Bora]] began the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
26: ...ied to do for God, it seemed, the more aware he became of his sinfulness.
28: ...rg]]. Luther earned his Bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies on [[March 9]], [[1508]] and a Bachelor'... - Beach (8328 bytes)
4: ...'''beach''' or '''strand''' is a [[geology|geological]] formation consisting of loose [[Rock (geology)...
8: ...art of the beach. In the Bascom approach, beaches can be viewed as either
11: * geological units of considerable size.
13: ...kipedia under [[bar (landform)|bars]]. Both types can be viewed as "beaches."
24: ...arcation. This would be the point at which significant wind movement of sand could occur, since the no... - Harbor (2637 bytes)
2: |[[Image:Fishguard_Cwm_Harbour_macccam.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Low tide in Cwm Harbour, [...
7: ...lter from the [[weather]] or are stored. Harbors can be man-made or natural. A man-made harbor will h...
9: ...r riverine facility where [[boat]]s and [[ship]]s can load and unload. It may consist of [[quay]]s, [[...
13: ...ance. Many of the great cities of the world are located on a natural harbor.
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