| 1880 - 820 pages
...treats of the statesman Hieronymus Morone, who exercised so great an influence upon Northern Italy at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. The biography of this man, who was reared in Machiavellian principles, is of more than common interest.... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1880 - 516 pages
...breath to inspire high thoughts, and the hand of God to establish everywhere the providential order. At the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, society was in a state of excitement. The world was in suspense, as when the statuary is about to create... | |
| 1880 - 574 pages
...ROMAN-URDU JOURNAL. Vol. IIL September 1880. No. 28. THE PRINTING-PRESS. Most of our readers will admit that the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century of our era are singularly prominent in the history of European civilization. We do not wish to depreciate... | |
| 1882 - 894 pages
...Umbría, Naples, and Rome had each their distinctive schools and artists. For about twenty-five years at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century there flourished in Italy a constellation of painters, sculptors, and architects. To thi? period belong... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1880 - 470 pages
...herds of domesticated llamas in the mountainous parti of llie age of the Conyuista, which comprises the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, indi cates a remarkable concurrence of great events in the political and social life of the nations... | |
| Melbourne internat. exhib - 1882 - 1064 pages
...Umbrin, Naples, and Rome had each their distinctive schools and anists. For about twenty-live years at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century there nourished in Italy a constellation of painters, sculptors, and architects. To this period belong... | |
| Great Britain. Commissioners on Seizure of Church Goods (1552-1553) - 1888 - 116 pages
...attached which were since removed. The embroideries " are in the poorest kind of English work which marked the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, with the one redeeming quality of the excellence of their diapering or grounding, which is in general... | |
| J. A. Westwood Oliver - 1883 - 68 pages
...periodical and very violent character, called the ' sweating sickness.' That disease took place about the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. It took place in the following years— 1485, 1506, 1517, 1528, and 1551, about a period of eleven... | |
| Jean Paul Richter - 1883 - 104 pages
...school. The colouring, especially of the centre part, betrays the style of the Lombard school, towards the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Probably taken from a Missal. On parchment. 10 in. by 34. — HOLY FAMILY. Sassoferrato. St. Joseph,... | |
| 1884 - 836 pages
...England, and still later in the Orkneys and Shetlands. Even in England chimneys were not common before ] 9夠}r i ( r8 ?Ű W bs r d d& DN Ch ' !t The invention of the chimney brought about a social revolution in the direction of deepening the distinction... | |
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