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- Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ..., [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a ...
4: ... a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]]...
7: ...the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making t...
10: ...[Image:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of ... - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
1: ... town where he first took the vows. His life was described in [[Giorgio Vasari]]'s ''Vite''.
3: ...0px|'''[[Saint Lawrence]] receives<br> the treasures of the Church''', painted [[1447]].]]
7: ...bout [[1418]] with the name of "Fra Giovanni da Fiesole"; "The Angelic" is a laudatory term which was ...
9: ...rnible in his work. He had several important charges in the [[convent]]s he lived in, but this did not...
13: ... ''Coronation of the Virgin'' in the convent of Fiesole, and the ''Deposition of Christ'' executed for... - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
7: ...earnt to draw and paint, and mastered the properties of colours from [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]]. Later ...
9: ...rgundy]], at a salary of 100 [[livre tournois|livres]] per annum, and from that time till his death Ja...
11: ...rvices at [[Leiden]], drawing his salary at [[Bruges]], yet settled in a fixed abode at [[Lille]].
13: ...known in after years as a nun in the convent of Maeseyck. At the christening of this child the duke wa...
15: Numerous altarpieces and portraits now give proof of Van Eyck's extens... - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
4: ...mical instrument and analog computer. Its many uses include finding and predicting the positions of t...
8: ...Some astrolabes have a narrow ''rule'' which rotates over the rete, and may be marked with a scale of ...
10: ...e of one day. The astrolabe is therefore a predecessor of the modern [[planisphere]].
12: ...d along its length, so that the altitude (in degrees) of the star could be read ("taken") from the gra...
16: ...us Contractus]]). The mathematical background was established by [[Al-Battani]] in his treatise ''Kita... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 B... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]])
13: *[[Charles Hitchcock Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1868]] – [[1951]])
15: *[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876]] – [[1956]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
33: *[[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa]], (1436-1535){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - Pantheon, Rome (8255 bytes)
9: In fact, Agrippa's Pantheon was destroyed by fire in AD [[80]], and the Pantheon was ...
11: ...easingly the case) worshipped them under other names.
13: ...Martyr]] [[saint|Saints]] (''Santa Maria ad Martyres''), which title it retains.
15: ...although the latter have been restored several times.
21: ...e Pantheon is still a church and [[Roman Mass|Masses]] are still celebrated in the church, particularl...
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