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Hace 4 días · Cosimo in turn patronized Vasari, who erected the Uffizi Gallery in 1560 and founded the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno – ("Academy of the Arts of Drawing") in 1563. Marie de' Medici , widow of Henry IV of France and mother of Louis XIII , is the subject of a commissioned cycle of paintings known as the Marie de' Medici cycle , painted for the Luxembourg Palace by court painter Peter Paul ...
Hace 1 día · Scotland hovered between dominance by the English and French, which ended in the Treaty of Edinburgh 1560, by which both withdrew their troops, but leaving the way open for religious reform. The Scottish Reformation was strongly influenced by Calvinism leading to widespread iconoclasm and the introduction of a Presbyterian system of organisation and discipline that would have a major impact on ...
Hace 2 días · Casio F-91W digital watch, one of the most popular watches ever. A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals of time shorter than the natural units such as the day, the lunar month, and the year. Devices operating on several physical ...
Hace 4 días · With the death in 1477 of Charles the Bold, France and the Habsburgs began a long process of dividing his rich Burgundian lands, leading to numerous wars. In 1532, Brittany was incorporated into the Kingdom of France. France engaged in the long Italian Wars (1494–1559), which marked the beginning of early modern France.
Hace 1 día · The national flag of France (French: drapeau français) is a tricolour featuring three vertical bands coloured blue ( hoist side ), white, and red. It is known to English speakers as the Tricolour ( French: Tricolore ), although the flag of Ireland and others are also known as such. The design was adopted after the French Revolution, where the ...
Hace 3 días · In 1560, a group of Scottish nobles known as the Lords of the Congregation gained control of government. Under their guidance, the Scottish Reformation Parliament passed legislation that established a Protestant creed, and rejected Papal supremacy, although these were only formally ratified by James VI and I in 1567.
Hace 4 días · 1560 to 1630 for when the worldwide glacial expansion, known as the Grindelwald Fluctuation, began; 1650, not the start of the Little Ice Age, but the start of the coldest years midway through, i.e., the First Climatic Minimum [clarification needed] The Little Ice Age ended in the latter half of the 19th century or in the early 20th century.
