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18 ore fa · The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century to the end of the 16th. This new figurative language was linked to a new way of thinking about humankind and the world around it, based on the local culture and humanism already highlighted in the 14th century by Petrarch and Coluccio ...
18 ore fa · Until the end of the 16th century, with little modifications, the plans of churches and monasteries, the murals, and the ornaments carved in stone remain the same as before. From a period starting with the reigns of Matei Basarab (1632-1654) and Vasile Lupu (1634-1653), which coincided with the popularization of Italian Baroque, new ornaments were added, and the style of religious furniture ...
- 17th–18th centuries
18 ore fa · There are only three current sovereign monarchies in Africa; [7] [8] two of which ( Lesotho and Morocco) are constitutional monarchies where the rulers are bound by laws and customs in the exercise of their powers, whilst one ( Eswatini) is an absolute monarchy where the monarch rules without bounds. Sovereign monarchies are labelled (SM).
2 ore fa · 4. The Wow! Signal. A strong, unexplained radio signal picked up by SETI in 1977. 5. The Tunguska Event. A massive explosion in Siberia in 1908, believed to be caused by a meteorite, but some aspects of the event remain unclear. 6. The Lost Colony of Roanoke.
18 ore fa · While late in the 16th century, the Ottoman-era Taqi ad-Din Muhammad wrote on a mechanism that worked with the application of steam energy. He describes a self-rotating spit which was rotated by the direction of steam into the mechanism's vanes which then turns the wheel at the end of an axle, [126] this technology being an important part of the development of the steam turbine .
18 ore fa · Mystik Dan, the horse who won the Kentucky Derby by a nose in the race’s closest finish in more than a half-century, is heading to the Preakness next weekend after all, keeping alive the chance ...
18 ore fa · Cosimo de' Medici (pictured in a 16th century portrait by Pontormo) built an international financial empire and was one of the first Medici bankers. Augsburg , the centre of early capitalism [39] Capitalism, in its modern form, can be traced to the emergence of agrarian capitalism and mercantilism in the early Renaissance , in city-states like Florence . [40]
