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29 de abr. de 2024 · Great Contemporaries: Stanley Baldwin, A Case for Magnanimity. By FRED GLUECKSTEIN. | April 29, 2024. Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin (center) with Churchill (r) and Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain. (Library of Congress) “Will the bloody duck swim?”
2 de may. de 2024 · In 1534, Michelangelo left Florence for Rome, never to see his native city again. He was 59, which many contemporaries regarded as old, but for Michelangelo this move marked the beginning of a dramatic new chapter which would fundamentally shape his experiences as an artist and as a man.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Pablo Picasso (born October 25, 1881, Málaga, Spain—died April 8, 1973, Mougins, France) was a Spanish expatriate painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer. He was one of the greatest and most-influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. (For more information on Picasso’s name ...
- Picasso is thought to have made about 50,000 artworks during his lifetime, including paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, and ceramics. From his...
- For nearly 80 of his 91 years, Picasso devoted himself to an artistic production that contributed significantly to the whole development of modern...
- The value of Picasso’s art has never faltered: the artist was able to sell works at high prices during his lifetime, and since his death in 1973 hi...
- Pablo Picasso was the son of José Ruiz Blasco, a professor of drawing, and Maria Picasso López. His father recognized the boy’s talent at a young a...
- In typical Andalusian fashion, Picasso was baptized with a long string of names (but sources vary on the order): Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paul...
Hace 1 día · Rembrandt's portraits of his contemporaries, self-portraits and illustrations of scenes from the Bible are regarded as his greatest creative triumphs. His approximately 40 self-portraits form an intimate autobiography.
The Davy Notebooks Project has been digitising and transcribing 83 volumes of diaries written by the influential 19th-century chemist Humphry Davy. Over five years, thousands of volunteers ...
29 de abr. de 2024 · > Great Contemporaries: Stanley Baldwin, A Case for Magnanimity. 1931Sep7Time. 1931Sep7Time
6 de may. de 2024 · The Churchill Day Book: “Nothing Surpasses 1940”. “A totalitarian eclipse has been arranged.” (“Zec” in the Daily Mirror, 8 April 1940). It had been announced that the First Lord of the Admiralty, as the senior Service Minister, would preside over the Military Coordination Committee, an injection of confidence to the public.
