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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    1: ...x|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199 x 162 cm Galleria...
    3: ...ligious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
    7: ...o Gentileschi]], one of the greatest representatives of the school of [[Caravaggio]]. Artemisia was in...
    12: ...promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
    14: ...the [[feminism|feminist]] view of Atermisia Gentileschi during the [[20th century]]
  2. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    3: ...ainter]] known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. There are records that he was born in Broghel ne...
    9: ...s also the one generally meant when the context does not make clear which "Brueghel" is being referred...
    11: ...p to a religious [[allegory]]. His winter landscapes of 1565 are corroborative evidence of the severit...
    14: ...herlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[proverb]]s]]
    21: ...andscape with the Fall of Icarus'' c.1558, Mus饠des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
  3. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    1: ... Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 x 262 cm [[Museo del Prado]], Madrid]]
    3: ...so known as Roger de la Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, (c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Fl...
    9: ...t his visit shows no result on his style, which owes nothing to Italian models; and he returned to [[B...
    15: ...n the composition. [[Hans Memling]] was his greatest pupil.
    18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
  4. Aztec (38742 bytes)
    3: ...6th century|16th]] centuries. They called themselves '''Mexicas''', which was reflected in the name of...
    7: ...orary [[Nahuatl]]-speakers would consider themselves Aztecs. More particularly, the term refers to th...
    9: ...tino'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broad term that does not refer to a specific culture.
    11: ...they should be known as Mexica. The [[conquistadores]] knew them as "Mexica".
    13: [[Image:MexicanSculptureRememberingTheSignForTenochtitlanFoundation.JPG|thumb|right|300px...
  5. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    2: ...or]] and [[architect]] of the Spanish school, is best known.
    4: ...f El Greco's works are on display at Madrid's ''[[Museo del Prado]]''.
    6: ...y.jpg|thumb|left|200px|'' Holy Trinity'', 1577 ([[Museo del Prado]], Madrid)]]
    7: ...d interest in his highly individual manner of expression. El Greco's liberation of form, light and col...
    9: ...d and quickened by God's Grace." —David Davies
  6. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...]]'' who led an expedition that caused the [[conquest of the Aztec Empire|fall of the Aztec empire]] a...
    4: ...qués del Valle de [[Oaxaca]]'', while the more prestigious title of [[New Spain|Viceroy]] was given t...
    6: ...ividual. As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and ei...
    10: ...th the Spanish and English languages in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by to...
    14: ... distant relative of [[Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal...
  7. Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
    3: ...[[geographic]] features and [[political]] boundaries, many often feature [[geopolitical]], [[social]],...
    5: ==Atlases throughout history==
    7: The earliest atlases were not called by that name at the time of their...
    11: ...embled to Order) or more frequently "Lafreri atlases" after one of the leading publishers of the perio...
    13: ... It was an immediate critical and commercial success.
  8. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    2: ...Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
    4: ... satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estimates.
    14: ...on's granary). In 1329 the [[Cortes Generales|Cortes]] first assembled in Madrid to advise [[Ferdinand...
    16: ...le|Enrique III]] (1379-1406) rebuilt the city and established himself safely fortified outside its wal...
    18: ...f the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.

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