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The Gloucester Cathedral

1/13/23
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Gloucester, Cathedral, Church, England,

Gloucester Cathedral is still considered “one of the most important and enigmatic monuments in the history of art”.

Filed under 16th Century, 1784, 18th Century, 7th Century, Ecclesiastical, England, Europe
Tagged Architecture, History of England., Thomas Hearne, Topography

The Holyrood Palace and Chapel at Edinburgh

1/13/23
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Holyrood, Palace, Edinburgh

The royal Palace bearing the above name was originally an abbey, founded by David I., A. D. 1128.

Filed under 12th Century, 1786, 1870, 18th Century, 19th Century, England, Europe, Fashion History, Middle Ages, Scotland
Tagged Architecture, Castle, English customs, James Valentine, Scotland Delineated, Scottish customs, Thomas Hearne, Topography

The Siberian or Manchurian Tiger (Felis tigris mongolica)

1/13/23
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Manchurian, Tiger, Felis tigris mongolica

The tiger is, and apparently always has been, an essentially Asiatic animal

Filed under 10s, 1912, 20th Century, Asia, Genre
Tagged Fauna, Natural History, Topography, Travel, Zoology

The Bureau du Roi of Louis XV France 1769.

1/8/23
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Bureau, Roi, style rocaille, Louis-quinze, Riesener, Rococo, Oeben, Duplessis, Winand, Furniture

The Bureau du Roi. Louis-quinze style.

Filed under 1769, France, Louis XV, Rococo
Tagged Crafts, Decoration, Furniture, Interior, Louis-quinze, Masterpieces, Rococo fashion

Hilendar on Mount Athos, the “Holy Mountain.”

1/2/23
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Hilendar, Church, Mount Athos, Monastery,

The mountain of Athos is well known throughout the entire Orthodox world as the centre of a great monastic republic.

Filed under 1196, 12th Century, Balkans, Ecclesiastical, Europe, Genre, Serbia
Tagged Balkan Culture, Cultural history, Levant, Monastic clothing

Brasses at Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England 16th c..

12/30/22
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Brasses, Boughton Malherbe, Edward Wotton,Kent, England,

The pedimental head-dress, which had so long a reign, is well represented by the brasses at Boughton Malherbe, 1529.

Filed under 1499, 1529, 15th Century, 1652, 16th Century, England, Europe, Headdresses, Renaissance, Tudor
Tagged Crafts, Elisabethan, Knighthood, Renaissance fashion era

La Gomera. The Canary Islands.

12/26/22
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San Sebastian, Gomera, Canary Islands, Ella Du Cane

The favourite anchorage of Christopher Columbus on his voyages of discovery.

Filed under 1911, 20th Century, Europe, Spain
Tagged Artist, Landscape, Topography, Travel

King Richard and the third crusade. The Knights of english history.

12/23/22
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RICHARD I, England, King, middle ages, 12th century fashion

The Exploits of King Richard I. the Third Crusade. The siege of Acre. The third crusade.

Filed under 12th Century, England, Europe, Fashion History, Genre, Israel, Middle Ages, Middle East, Plantagenet
Tagged Armor, Crusaders, Cultural history, Holy Land, Knighthood, Levant, Medieval costume, Thomas Bulfinch

Bramshill House. Hampshire, United Kingdom.

12/20/22
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Bramshill, baronial halls, mansion, UK, Architecture,

BRAMSHILL HOUSE is one of the most perfect of the remaining mansions of the time of James the First.

Filed under 1605, 1612, 17th Century, Baroque, England, Europe, Genre, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Tudor
Tagged Architecture, Cultural history, Elizabethan, Gothic costumes, Renaissance fashion era, Travel, Tudor period

James Wolfe and the capture of Quebec City.

12/8/22
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James Wolfe, British general, Canada, Quebec,

James Wolfe (1727-1759) was a British general, significant for his role in Britain’s conquest of Canada.

Filed under 1759, 18th Century, America, Canada, England, Europe, Genre, Military
Tagged British Military Costume, Cultural history, Historical Canada Costumes, History of England.
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