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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
11: *[[Francisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]]) - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
3: '''Jan van Eyck''' (c. [[1385]]–[[1441]]) was a [[15th century]] [[Flanders|Flemish]] [[...
7: ...and paint, and mastered the properties of colours from [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]]. Later on, Hubert adm...
9: ...y of 100 [[livre tournois|livres]] per annum, and from that time till his death Jan van Eyck remained ...
11: He was frequently employed in missions of trust; and follow...
24: ...ss firm than in Hubert's panels. Jan only differs from his brother in being less masculine and less st... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...with tapping into that wealth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester...
7: ... and granted Henry a "royal fifth" of all profits from trading within the areas discovered as well as ...
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15: ... to Europeans on the unpromising desert coast of Africa, although the [[Periplus]] of the Carthaginian...
17: ...[1460]] the Portuguese had explored the coast of Africa as far as present-day [[Sierra Leone]]. - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...u Granth Sahib]], the Sikh holy book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of ...
4: ...tain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond wha...
10: ...arance that it is a blend of insights originating from two very different faiths. Sikhism's coherence ...
12: ...d matter as a veil, so that only spiritual minds, free of desire, can penetrate it by the grace of the...
18: Political pressure from surrounding Muslim nations forced the Sikhs to ... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
25: ...00. He played baseball and rugby union during his freshman and senior years. He received a Bachelor of...
27: After graduating from Yale, Bush enlisted in the Texas [[Air National...
32: ...duty from 1972 to 1973, and that he was suspended from flying after he failed to take a required physi...
38: ...In taped recordings of a conversation with an old friend, author Doug Wead, Bush said: “I wouldn...
45: ...ver funds from his education trust fund and money from other investors. The [[1979 energy crisis]] hur... - Padua (12961 bytes)
7: ...lo' Miretto]] and [[Stefano da Ferrara]], working from [[1425]] to [[1440]].
11: ...smo da Narni]]), the Venetian general ([[1438]]-[[1441]]), which was cast in [[1453]], the first full-si...
13: ...ristopher, formerly illustrated by [[Mantegna]]'s frescoes, largely destroyed in [[World War II]]. Now...
15: ... [[university of Padua|university]], founded by [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]], in [[1238]]. Und...
17: ...llo; and for native art there was the school of [[Francesco Squarcione]] ([[1394]]-[[1474]]), whence i...
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