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Hace 2 días · They developed from the 10th to the 16th century, reaching the height of their popularity in the 15th century before being rendered obsolete by the rise of professional theatre. 19th-century engraving of a performance from the Chester mystery play cycle.
Hace 1 día · 16th century. 16th century: Chintz or printed clothing in Golconda, India; 16th century: Hookah by Irfan Shaikh, at the court of the Mughal emperor Akbar I (1542–1605). 1560: Floating Dry Dock in Venice, Venetian Republic; 1569: Mercator Projection map created by Gerardus Mercator; 1589: Stocking frame: Invented by William Lee.
Hace 3 días · The beginning of the early modern period is not clear-cut, but is generally accepted as in the late 15th century or early 16th century. Significant dates in this transitional phase from medieval to early modern Europe can be noted: 1415 – Conquest of Ceuta by the Portuguese; 1444 – Johannes Gutenberg's Movable type
Hace 5 días · Summarize This Article. Elizabeth I (born September 7, 1533, Greenwich, near London, England—died March 24, 1603, Richmond, Surrey) was the queen of England (1558–1603) during a period, often called the Elizabethan Age, when England asserted itself vigorously as a major European power in politics, commerce, and the arts.
Hace 4 días · Titian (born 1488/90, Pieve di Cadore, Republic of Venice [Italy]—died August 27, 1576, Venice) was the greatest Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school. He was recognized early in his own lifetime as a supremely talented painter, and his reputation has in the intervening centuries never suffered a decline.
- Who was Titian?Titian is widely considered the greatest Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school. He was recognized early in his own lifetime as a supre...
- Where was Titian born?Italian painter Titian was born in the small village of Pieve di Cadore, located high amid mountain peaks of the Alps, straight north of Venice and...
- Who did Titian learn from?Italian painter Titian initially apprenticed with Sebastiano Zuccato, a master of mosaics, in Venice. He soon passed to the workshop of the Bellini...
Hace 4 días · Francis Bacon (born January 22, 1561, York House, London, England—died April 9, 1626, London) was the lord chancellor of England (1618–21). A lawyer, statesman, philosopher, and master of the English tongue, he is remembered in literary terms for the sharp worldly wisdom of a few dozen essays; by students of constitutional history for his power as a speaker in Parliament and in famous ...
Hace 3 días · Francis I and Sixteenth-Century France. Surrey, Ashgate, 2015, ISBN: 9781472461490; 350pp.; Price: £81.00. This book, a collection of essays and articles ranging from 1963 to 2008, is published at an opportune moment, the year of the 500th anniversary of Francis I’s accession on 1 January 1515, a year marked by conferences, exhibitions and ...
