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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
6: ... in China. Other causes include collusion with Tibetan lamas in depriving Chinese of their lands, pape...
8: ...ring this period, He joined a Buddhist secret society known as the White Lotus. Later, as a strong-wi...
14: ...army, once again, had to pass the traditional competitive examinations in the [[Chinese classic texts|...
16: ...r and so removed the only insurance against incompetent emperors. Hongwu was succeeded by his grandso...
18: ...t of servants for the emperor), capsized by a tablet in his palace stipulating: "Eunuchs must have not... - Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
1: ...b|350px|''Deposition'' by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 x 262 cm [[Museo del Prado...
9: ...le, which owes nothing to Italian models; and he returned to [[Brussels]], where he died.
15: ... van Eyck's in its direct emotionality and his sometimes melodramatic composition. But his handling o...
19: * ''Descent from the Cross'' ([[1443]]), Sint-Pieterskerk, [[Leuven]], [[Belgium]]
35: ...al figures at least, though Memling may have completed the picture. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...ar was primarily fought in France, and though in retrospect it has the feeling of a French [[civil war...
8: ...he [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy|Rollo]] to settle in a part of his kingdom known as [[Normandy]]...
10: ...land and England stood to become very wealthy by retaking it. The war was both a "[[Nationalism|nation...
13: ...ty in medieval European history). In 1314, the Capetian king [[Philip IV of France|Philip IV]] died, l...
15: ...s X), but precedent for only male heirs had been set. When Philip V died in [[1322]], his daughters we... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
62: *[[Antoine-Denis Chaudet]] (1763 -1810)
87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]]
100: *[[Emmanuel Frémiet]] (1824 - 1910) - Vatican City (21873 bytes)
3: ...y of State]] and [[Governor of Vatican City]] (sometimes referred to as the President of Vatican City)...
5: ...and the adjacent Vatican Fields upon which [[St. Peter's Basilica]] and its [[Sistine Chapel]], [[Apos...
14: ..." width="130px" | ([[Flag of the Vatican City|In Detail]])
15: ..."130px" | ([[Coat of Arms of the Vatican City|In Detail]])
28: |'''[[Cardinal Secretary of State|Secretary of State]]'''|| [[Angelo Cardinal Sodano]] - Leone Battista Alberti (5967 bytes)
1: ...l]] [[1472]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]], [[poet]], [[linguist]], [[philosopher]], [[list of crypt...
8: Alberti made a variety of contributions to several fields:
10: ... for his treatise ''De pictura'' (On painting) ([[1435]]) which contained the first scientific study of ...
11: ...n]] verse that a [[comedy]] he wrote in his twentieth year, entitled ''Philodoxius,'' would later dece...
13: ...the age. He held the appointment of canon in the metropolitan [[church]] of [[Florence, Italy|Florence...
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