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- Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...the first female artist to paint history and religious paintings, at a time when such heroic themes we...
5: ==Biography==
7: ...ly inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was just as heavily influenced in tur...
9: ...humb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden]]
10: ...e, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Caravaggio]] without being indifferent to the language of th... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = NJ |
36: ...tes of America]] and has the U.S. postal abbreviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest stat...
39: ...egion were the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] in the early 1630's, who formed a settlement at present-day [[Jerse...
41: ...ter [[James II of England|King James II]]) the region between [[New England]] and [[Maryland]] as a pr...
43: ...her, [[Charles I of England]]. In 1663 in recognition of his loyalty to the English Crown [[George Car... - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
1: ...hig]], 1856; [[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in many languages; in English by [[Anthony Hodg...
3: ...gion'' of [[Petavius]], with a Latin translation, 1630. Nothing definite is known as to the authorship o... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...of Saint Peter, portrayed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom an...
2: ... [[Pope]]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was co...
4: ... longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
8: ... great basilica in this exact spot, which had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christi...
12: ...o della Porta]] continued with the unfinished portions of the church. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chi... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
22: ... leaves undergo rapid growth, aiding in the retention and
23: digestion of prey.
27: ... have evolved independently on at least four occasions. The simplest pitfall
29: In this genus, the leaves are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
32: ...flow. To counteract this problem, [[natural selection]] has favoured the - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...r's laws of planetary motion|laws of planetary motion]]. He is sometimes referred to as "the first [[t...
9: ...y child, but despite his ill health, he was precociously brilliant.
11: ... of ideas, as well as an abiding religious conviction, for solace.
15: ...nt school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
19: ...perial Mathematician (from November [[1601]] to [[1630]]) to the Habsburg Emperors. - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...he natural world through experimentation, observation, and testing of hypotheses. In the context of hi...
10: Biographers believe that Bacon received an education at home in his early years, and that his health ...
12: ...rst met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to call him "the ...
14: ...totelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
16: ...nry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: ...WitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
17: *[[1612]]-[[Tobacco]] cultivation introduced to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] ...
27: === [[1630s]] ===
28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts B... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...s with very different [[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|econ...
4: ...rnment on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ... interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the ...
11: ...[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divid... - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
2: ... Peter as a matter of doctrine against [[canonization]], in favor of a more generalized concept and do...
4: ...on]] by the [[Roman Empire]]. According to tradition, Saint Peter is buried in the grottoes underneat...
8: ...s, Peter is always listed first, and [[Judas Iscariot]] is always listed last.
11: ... wife is not known. A number of later legends mention that he had a daughter.
17: ...anhedrin]] (4:7-22; 5:18-42); he undertakes a missionary journey of [[Lydda]], [[Jaffa, Israel|Joppa]]... - Jan Brueghel the Younger (1191 bytes)
8: ...elf and was made dean of the local [[guild]] in [[1630]]. Jan the Younger's best works are his extensive... - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
1: [[Image:Giordano_Bruno.jpg|thumb|Giordano Bruno]]
3: '''Giordano Bruno''' ([[1548]] – [[February 17]] [...
7: ... Bruno, a soldier. In [[1565]] he took the name Giordano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] ...
10: ...|thumb|left|200px|Woodcut illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels a...
11: ...Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[Nicholas of Cusa]]. - March 22 (9294 bytes)
7: ...stown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's population.
8: ...- [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
9: ...pelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
15: ...5]] - First display (a private screening) of [[motion pictures]] by [[Auguste and Louis Lumi貥]].
27: ...weden]], [[Teach-In]] wins the twentieth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for the [[Netherlands]] singing "... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
9: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
17: metro pop = 5.8 million |
25: ...the United States, with an economy based on education, health care, finance, and high technology. Its ...
27: ...e city, has a population of approximately 5.8 million residents. [[Greater Boston]] is one of the top-...
32: Boston has an illustrious history that spans nearly four centuries. Its h... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...nty]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
12: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
29: ...s two non-contiguous tracts of land through conditional land transfer agreements with [[Meridian Chart...
31: ...e University. Founded as an agricultural institution, the school thrived on the plentiful, fertile, w...
37: ....60% from two or more races. 9.98% of the population are [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Lat... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
64: *[[Isaac Barrow]] (England, [[1630]] - [[1677]])
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
117: *[[Henry Briggs]] (Britain, [[1561]] - [[1630]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
117: *[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] a.k.a. Jean-Dominique Cas...
172: *[[Giovanni Battista Donati]], ([[Italy]], [[1826]] &nda...
206: *[[Camille Flammarion]] ([[France]], [[1842]] – [[1925]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...y book. It departs from some of the social traditions and structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (su...
4: ...go beyond what was being practised by either religion and hence a well-known saying of [[Guru Nanak]] ...
8: ...us are also known to have documented their revelations.) This is one of the few scriptures in the worl...
10: Guru Nanak's doctrinal position is clear, despite the appearance that it is a bl...
12: ...egarding material objects and realities as expressions of the creator's eternal truth, which tended to...
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