Fingers started wagging when 16th-century European women began wearing masks to protect their skin and hide their identities. Masked women on a pilgrimage to the sanctuary of Laeken (now part of the ...
As the 16th-century religious wars raged around Europe, Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck collaborated with printmaker Philip Galle on a series of 22 engravings featuring Old Testament destruction.
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Forgotten Climate Chronicles of 16th-Century Transylvania Hold a Dire Climate Warning
In the 16th century, Europe and the North Atlantic went through a strange climate episode called the Little Ice Age. It was a ...
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16th-century gallows and dozens of skeletons unearthed in France
Archaeologists in France have uncovered a 16th century execution ground where a 450-year-old gallows once stood above mass ...
In 1502, as Europeans hungrily looked to the vast new continent across the Atlantic Ocean, innovative maps of these unfamiliar territories became objects of power and intrigue. Alberto Cantino, an ...
MINSK, 5 October (BelTA) - A direct parallel can be drawn between the current situation in Europe and the events of the 16th century, historian Yevgeny Spitsyn said during his latest appearance on the ...
Amputees in 16th century Europe commissioned iron hands from artisans, many of whom had never made prostheses before. Lernestål, Erik, Livrustkammaren/SHM, CC BY-SA The human body today has many ...
Connecting the past to the present, the documentary ‘We Were Here’ sparks conversations about representation, belonging, and historical memory. (Courtesy UCSB MCC) The Renaissance is often imagined as ...
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The Renaissance is often imagined as a period of European artistic and intellectual flourishing, yet its depictions frequently erase the presence of Black Africans who lived in cities like Venice, ...
The Arizona Renaissance Festival, a 37-year tradition, recreates a 16th-century European village in the Arizona desert. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment, including jousting knights, ...
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