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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the g...
    12: ...no della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan...
    24: ...on of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecially of the Grand...
    26: ...aintings wished to have an image of the author, whose fame was rising. The success and the fashion rad...
    36: ...obably born in [[1627]]. Artemisia tried, with almost no success, to teach them the art of painting.
  2. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    12: PostalAbbreviation = VA |
    52: ...n on [[January 26]], [[1870]], after a period of post-war military rule.
    59: ...olk]], [[Williamsburg]], and [[Jamestown]] each chose one burgess. The Burgesses met to make laws for...
    63: ...der the Constitution, the State Government is composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and ...
    65: ...rginia General Assembly]], a [[bicameral]] body whose 140 members make all state laws. Members of the...
  3. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    20: ...matsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
    22: ...a, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
    24: ...iba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
    43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
    46: *[[Yoshijiro Umezu|Umezu, Yoshijiro]], Japanese general
  4. 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]])
  5. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...er]], [[philosopher]], and [[physicist]] who is closely associated with the [[scientific revolution]]....
    7: ...for financial reasons. However, he was offered a position on its faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathem...
    10: ...ience and to the separation of science from [[philosophy]] or religion. These are the primary justific...
    12: ...ate measurements of time, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. Accord...
    24: ...emisphere to face the Earth when it was on the opposite side of the Sun and to face away from the Eart...
  6. Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
    11: ... compared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of...
    15: ...estant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
    17: ...], Kepler married Barbara Muehleck. She died in [[1611]] and was survived by two children.
    21: ...y [[1612]] the Emperor died, and Kepler took the post of provincial mathematician in [[Linz]].
    23: In [[1611]], Kepler published a monograph on the origins of...
  7. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...l 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|English]] [[philosopher]], [[statesman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and...
    4: ... a lawyer, but he has become best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific ...
    8: ...]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the...
    14: ...] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong...
    21: ...oris Partus Maximus'', but he failed to obtain a position of the kind he thought necessary for success...
  8. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    1: ...ational Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]...
    4: ...ng of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world literature, Shakespeare's lega...
    12: ...r, playwright and poet—was one individual whose life can be clearly mapped out through the study...
    17: ...the black market in [[wool]], and later lost his position as an [[alderman]]. Some evidence exists tha...
    21: ...d [[John Richardson (witness)|John Richardson]], posted bond that there were no impediments to the mar...
  9. Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
    1: ...eems likely, and he is presumed to have died in [[1611]] somewhere in [[Hudson Bay]], [[Canada]].
    3: ...e voyage was paid for by the [[Muscovy Company|''Moscovy Company'']], one of a small number of [[corpo...
    5: ...sidered the end of the line, which convinced the Moscovy Company that there was no point funding furth...
    15: ...s came to a head and in the crew mutinied in July 1611, setting Hudson, his son, and several other crew ...
    17: ... by Hudson of his voyage for the Dutch have been lost, but an account was given by [[Johannes de Laet]...
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
    45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
    54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
    85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n...
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
    41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130)
  12. Tiger (11674 bytes)
    15: Most tigers live in forests and grasslands (for which...
    25: ... color is not so great a problem as one might suppose).
    35: ...e of which are [[extinct]] and one of which is almost certain to become so in the near future. Their h...
    37: ... of this subspecies is from 3,000 to 4,600, with most living in India and Bangladesh. These tigers are...
    39: ...ragmentation]] and [[inbreeding]]. In Vietnam, almost three-quarters of the tigers killed end up provi...
  13. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    1: ...ntial treatise, ''Tutte l'opere d'archittura et prospetiva''.
    10: ...ve Books of Architecture'' and printed in London, 1611. Its example countered the influence of the engr...
    26: ..., translator, ''The Five Books of Architecture,'' 1611, is available in a Dover reprint (1982).
    28: ...ooks VI-VII of "Tutte l'opere d'architettura et prospetiva" with "Castrametation of the Romans" and "T...
  14. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: ...article covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
    9: ...lowing spring [[1605]] when the settlers moved across the [[Bay of Fundy]] to found the [[Habitation a...
    15: ...eople who stayed for the winter only 8 survived, most having died of [[scurvy]] and some of [[smallpox...
    21: ...ay. Two hundred Iroquois advanced on Champlain's position as a native guide pointed out the three Iroq...
    27: During the summer of [[1611]], he traveled to the area which is now [[Montrea...
  15. Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
    9: ...scendant of Old Norse Law, but was abolished in [[1611]]. Despite this, Scottish courts have acknowledg...
    17: ...ave manifested themselves in different ways, but most noticeably in the number of Scots who went on to...
    19: ...c degree|degree]] takes four years of study as opposed to three in the rest of the UK. The university ...
    29: ...y well-to-do sponsors throughout the world, with most of the British savings banks eventually amalgama...
    43: ...arent company Trinity Mirror) and the ''[[Sunday Post]]'', while the ''[[Sunday Herald]]'' and ''[[Sco...
  16. Bowhead Whales (5651 bytes)
    31: ...gion (estimated). Commercial whaling starting in 1611 near [[Svalbard]] and [[Greenland]] and wiped out...
    33: ... very small, probably in the low hundreds, for a possible worldwide population of 8,000-9,200 individu...
    35: The bowhead is one of the most seriously [[endangered species|endangered]] of a...
  17. Tigers (12435 bytes)
    15: Most tigers live in forests and grasslands (for which...
    25: ...colour is not so great a problem as one might suppose).
    35: ...e of which are [[extinct]] and one of which is almost certain to become so in the near future. Their h...
    37: ... of this subspecies is from 3,000 to 4,600, with most living in India and Bangladesh. These tigers are...
    39: ...ragmentation]] and [[inbreeding]]. In Vietnam, almost three-quarters of the tigers killed end up provi...
  18. Hudson Bay (2815 bytes)
    6: ...st of the area, but the crew mutinied on June 22, 1611.
    17: .../2003/calendar/calendar.php?Print=y][http://www.crossharborstudy.com/deisDocument/Chapter13/Chapter13-...
  19. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    12: ...igin of the name of the city is uncertain. It is possible to understand the name ([[Hebrew language|He...
    24: ...n]] into [[Babylonian captivity]], together with most of the [[aristocracy]]. However, the country re...
    26: ...e is known as the [[Second Temple]], and was the most important of the many improvements Herod made to...
    41: ...eted Dome is not the same thing as the [[Al-Aqsa Mosque]] beside it, which was built more than three c...
    43: ...[946]]) devoted many pages to its praises in his most famous work, ''The Best Divisions in the Knowled...

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