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- Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ... ceiling of the [[Sistine Chapel]] is one of the most famous works of art in the world.]]
13: ...ch means "red earth"), and God breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and gave him dominion ov...
17: ... an unconscious state took one of his ribs, and closed up his flesh again; and of this rib he made a w...
20: ...d was removed from the Garden of Eden, making it possible for [[humanity]] to return to Paradise.
32: *The Gnostic [[Apocalypse of Adam]]. - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...pped lands previously unknown to them. Among the most famous explorers of the period were [[Christophe...
3: ...ography]], [[navigation]], and shipbuilding. The most important development was the invention of first...
6: ...by Arab geographer [[al-Idrisi]], was one of the most accurate world maps prior to the age of European...
7: ...r close links to the [[Levant]] created great curiosity and commercial interest in what lay further ea...
9: ...[Mongolia]] and back from [[1244]]-[[1247]]. The most famous voyage, however, was that of [[Marco Polo... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ... introduction to his future friend and patron, [[Cosimo de' Medici]], is very doubtful, in view of the...
10: ...ica di Santa Croce di Firenze|Santa Croce]], the most striking instance of Donatello's realism in rend...
14: ...he same time the heads are not impersonal, but almost cruelly realistic character portraits of actual ...
18: ...e pope served as the model off which [[Bernardo Rossellino]], [[Desiderio da Settignano|Desiderio]], ...
20: ...t. For example, his statue of Saint Mark was supposedly at first rejected as horrid and monstrous by ... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
1: ...mage:Weyden Deposition.jpg|right|thumb|350px|''Deposition'' by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oa...
7: He was born at [[Tournai]], where in [[1427]] he entered the studio of [[Robert Campin]], pre...
15: ...ut the positions of the major elements in the composition. [[Hans Memling]] was his greatest pupil.
18: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1440]]), [[Madrid]]
19: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1443]]), Sint-Pieterskerk, [[Leuven]], [[Be... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...t of [[Ceuta]], on the [[North Africa]]n coast across the [[Straits of Gibraltar]] from the Iberian pe...
5: ...ore and more devoted to Christianity. For the purposes of his interest in exploration, however, the ap...
9: ...e the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brothers Ugolino and Guido ...
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15: ...stal explorations, [[Cape Bojador]] remained the most southerly point known to Europeans on the unprom... - Thutmose III (2569 bytes)
3: '''Thutmose III''' (also written as '''Tuthmosis III'''; called ''Manahpi(r)ya'' in the [[Amarna...
5: ...hutmose III ruled by himself until his death in [[1427 BC]] or 1426 BC (some sources list his death rang...
7: ...utymes is rendered as Thutmose, Thutmoses or Thutmosis.
9: ==Thutmose's military campaigns==
11: ...tes]] to [[Nubia]]. He was the first Pharaoh to cross the Euphrates, during his campaign against [[Han...
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