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  1. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    5: ...enter>[[Image:Swedish queen Drottning Kristina portrait by S颡stien Bourdon stor.jpg|center|185px|Chr...
    6: <tr valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1...
    8: <tr valign=top><td>'''Coronation'''<td>[[October 20]]...
    9: <tr valign=top><td>'''Royal motto'''
    11: <tr valign=top><td>'''Royal House'''<td>[[House of Va...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    7: ... of the school of [[Caravaggio]]. Artemisia was introduced to painting in her father's workshop, showi...
    14: ...trial Tassi was imprisoned for just one year. The trial has subsequently influenced the [[feminism|fem...
    16: ...um of Naples]], is impressive for the violence portrayed, and was interpreted as a wish of psycologica...
    18: ...became a successful court painter, enjoying the patronage of the [[Medici]] and [[Charles I of England...
    24: ...hew of the great [[Michelangelo]]): busy with construction of a maison to celebrate the notable ancest...
  3. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    2: ...ead and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been ...
    11: ...0px|thumb|right|''Adam and Eve'', by [[English poetry|English poet]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[Willia...
    12: ...|200px|thumb|right|Traditional woodblock print portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many...
    13: ... means "red earth"), and God breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and gave him dominion over...
    15: ...oy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil thou shalt no...
  4. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    1: ...istory of Europe|European history]]. It marks the transitional period between the end of the [[Middle ...
    5: ...''Renaissance'' is the [[French language|French]] translation, used by French historian [[Jules Michel...
    7: ...jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the blend of art and sc...
    10: ...arly community at large; as a result, the present trend among historians is to discuss each so-called ...
    12: ... which will concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
  5. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    3: ... Much [[contemporary art|contemporary sculpture]] transmits expression through arrangement and juxtapo...
    7: ==Traditional materials==
    41: ...his was sculpted with a chain saw from a standing tree, which was diseased and due to be felled]]
    71: *[[Equestrian (sculpture)|Equestrian]]
    81: ... be a sculpture is not a sculpture. This seems contrary to some famous examples of sculpture, includin...
  6. History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
    1: ... '''history of sculpture''' is varied and is illustrative of how sculpture has changed extensively ove...
    4: ...25,000 BC), from the area of [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a well-known example.
    13: ...sopotamia]]), and was donated to the [[New York Metropolitan Museum of Art]] by [[John D. Rockefeller,...
    16: ... mixing eye make-up, was carved in relief, and portrayed the victory of [[Upper Egypt]] over [[Lower E...
    33: ...ycenae under [[King Agamemnon]] that fought the [[Trojan War]].
  7. Painting (4567 bytes)
    68: *[[Abstract art|Abstract]]
    69: *[[Constructivism]]
    81: *[[Illustration]]
    82: *[[Industry|Industrial]]
    84: *[[Portrait]]
  8. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    36: *[[Tracey Ullman|Ullman, Tracey]] (born 1959), British-born comedian
    38: ...lmann|Ullmann, Liv]], (born 1938), Swedish-born actress
    43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
    58: ...on|Union, Gabrielle]] (born 1973) United States actress
    63: ...meyer|Untermeyer, Louis]], (Treasury of Erotic Poetry)
  9. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    1: ...thumb|right|300px|The Basilica of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the...
    2: ...r]]. [[Pope]]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and w...
    4: ...silica also holds a relic of the ''[[Cathedra]] Petri'', the episcopal throne of the basilica's namesa...
    8: ...officially recognized Christianity he started construction in [[324]] of a great basilica in this exac...
    12: ... the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance.
  10. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
    206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
    219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
    287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]])
  11. List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
    34: **[[Don John of Austria]]
    88: * [[Petrarch]], Francesco Petrarca
    109: [[Image:Nowy Wiśnicz.jpg|thumb|right|[[Maciej Tropola]] [[Nowy Wiśnicz]]]]
    169: * [[Stanislaw Samostrzelnik]]
    178: [[Image:Jan Matejko-Astronomer Copernicus-Conversation with God.jpg|right|...
  12. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jp...
    6: ...aly]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus ...
    22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
    28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23...
  13. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    1: ...er pprubens.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Saint Peter, portrayed by Peter Paul Rubens in a papal chasuble and ...
    2: ...]], in favor of a more generalized concept and doctrine of sainthood where all Christians are saints a...
    4: ...cifixion]] by the [[Roman Empire]]. According to tradition, Saint Peter is buried in the grottoes und...
    8: ...Petros"). Jesus calls the church foundation as Petra or &#960;&#949;&#964;&#961;&#945; meaning rock. ...
    15: ...ou, I will never desert you." Jesus answered, "In truth I tell you, this very night, before the cock c...
  14. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    7: ...standing of linear perspective and eventually construct the cupola of [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] in Flo...
    10: ...tion to their architectural setting. In fact, so strong is this tendency that the ''Saint Mark'', when...
    14: ...rsonal, but almost cruelly realistic character portraits of actual people, just as the arms and legs a...
    18: ...her sculptors of the following period based their treatment of similar works. Donatello's share in the...
    20: ...were awestruck with what he had done with it. In truth, he had altered nothing, simply adjusting the ...
  15. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    2: ..., he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil engineering]].
    11: ...do also worked with [[Lorenzo di Credi]] and [[Pietro Perugino]].
    22: ...rneys throughout Italy. Though Salai was always introduced as Leonardo's "pupil", he never produced an...
    26: [[image:leonardo_self.jpg|thumb|left|[[Self-portrait]] in [[red chalk]], circa 1512 to 1515]]
    31: ...t man to describe [[Double-Entry_Booking|double-entry bookkeeping]]) for [[Mantua]], moving on after 2...
  16. Lorenzo Ghiberti (754 bytes)
  17. Raphael (3466 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Sanzio 00.jpg|framed|right|self-portrait]]
    4: ... [[Urbino]], he studied in [[Perugia]] under [[Pietro Perugino]]; but after moving to [[Florence, Ital...
    12: ...noured with a public funeral. His last work, the Transfiguration, was carried before him in the funer...
    14: ...erred in the [[Pantheon, Rome|Pantheon]], the country's most honored place.
    18: ...endar]]. Clearly, these statements cannot all be true.
  18. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ...'') is a city in the center of [[Tuscany]], in central [[Italy]].The city on the [[Arno River]] has a ...
    3: A centre of medieval [[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes considered ...
    17: ...erienced subsequent periods of [[Byzantine]], [[Ostrogothic]], [[Lombard]] and [[Frankish rule]], duri...
    19: ... of whom was [[Dante Alighieri]]. This factional strife was later recorded by the White Guelph [[Dino ...
    21: ...n strong gold currency, the [[guilder|florin]] (introduced in [[1252]]), the eclipse of her formerly p...
  19. Tuscany (4785 bytes)
    1: ...([[Italy|Italian]] ''Toscana'') is a region in central [[Italy]], bordering on [[Latium]] to the south...
    4: ...produced its first results. The unique artistic patrimony of this region includes [[architecture]], [[...
    14: ...vernor = Claudio Martini<br />(''[[Olive Tree]]'') |
    15: zone = [[Central Italy]] |
    81: *[[Giannutri]]
  20. Italy (17022 bytes)
    2: ...e boundary with [[France]], [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is a founding member of ...
    3: The independent countries of [[San Marino]] and the [[Vatican City]] are...
    29: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 71st]] <br>[[1 E11 m2|301,230 k...
    32: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 22nd]] <br>57,998,353<br>...
    38: ...) per capita|19th]]) <br/> $25,429 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|20th]])

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