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Lookin’ back: samples of historic surprises
Arguments, of course, can be used to diminish the surprise and make it easier to understand the growth of both Islam and Christianity. The rise of Christianity has been explained by the economic and social fears of the late Romans, … Continue reading
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Tagged Abolition of slavery, Charlie Chaplin, Josiah Wedgewood, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Oscar Nemon sculptor, Paolo Veronese, Paolo Veronese The Marriage at Cana, Sigmund Freud, The rise of science, Von Neumann EDVAC, Von Neumann UNIVAC
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KEEPING THE DRAMA UNDER CONTROL
His father’s life had been filled with scandal and he spent time in prison. In contrast, Rubens was a devoted family man and led a peaceful life. Sir Dudley Carlton, one of his admirers, described Rubens as “prince of painters and … Continue reading
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WHEN IN ROME
Rome, as the freshly abdicated ex-queen Christina saw it on her arrival, was a city in the process of being transformed by the genius of Bernini. Everywhere, churches and palaces were being rebuilt, and handsome piazzas laid out, in all … Continue reading
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