Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt (/ ˈ h ʌ m b oʊ l t /, also US: / ˈ h ʊ m b oʊ l t /, UK: / ˈ h ʌ m b ɒ l t /; German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm fɔn ˈhʊmbɔlt]; 22 June 1767 – 8 April 1835) was a Prussian philosopher, linguist, government functionary, diplomat, and founder of the Humboldt University of Berlin, which was named after him in 1949 (and also after his ...

«Великолепный век» (тур. Muhteşem Yüzyıl) — турецкий остросюжетный телесериал в жанре исторической драмы по сценарию Мерал Окай и Йылмаза Шахина.Его сюжет вдохновлён реальными событиями, он повествует о жизни Османской ...

An icon (from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn) 'image, resemblance') is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, in the cultures of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, the Roman Catholic, and Eastern Catholic churches. They are not simply artworks; "an icon is a sacred image used in religious devotion". The most common subjects include Christ, Mary, saints and angels.

Historical background. At the start of the 21st century, the Great Western Main Line and the Midland Main Line were the last of the major main line routes in the UK using diesel as the main source of locomotive power. When the announcement was made in July 2009 to electrify the Great Western (along with the Liverpool-Manchester line), it represented the first big rail …

Osmanlıca veya Osmanlı Türkçesi, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun ilk anayasası olan 1876 tarihli Kânûn-ı Esâsî'de geçtiği hâliyle Türkçe (Osmanlıca: لسان توركى Lisān-ı Türkī; توركى Türkī; توركجه Türkçe; لسان عثمانى, Lisān-ı Osmānī), 13 ile 20. yüzyıllar arasında Anadolu'da ve Osmanlı Devleti'nin yayıldığı bütün ülkelerde ...

Meryem Sarah Uzerli (Turkish pronunciation: [mæɾˈjæm uzæɾˈli]; born on 12 August 1983) is a Turkish-German actress who rose to prominence by playing Hürrem Sultan in the Turkish TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl (2011–2013), for which she received critical acclaim and won numerous accolades, including a Golden Butterfly Award. Her prominent movie roles include Ayşe in …

The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States on CBS from 1955 to 1957.Some of the shows in this series were restored, remastered and shown on the Fox Movie Channel in 2002 under the title Hour of Stars (its title when the series was originally syndicated after 1957). The season one episode Overnight Haul, starring …

19th-century French literature concerns the developments in French literature during a dynamic period in French history that saw the rise of Democracy and the fitful end of Monarchy and Empire. The period covered spans the following political regimes: Napoleon Bonaparte's Consulate (1799–1804) and Empire (1804–1814), the Restoration under Louis XVIII and …

Century City is a 176-acre (71.2 ha) neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles, California.Located on the Westside to the south of Santa Monica Boulevard around 10 miles (16 km) west of Downtown Los Angeles, Century City is one of the most prominent employment centers in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, and its skyscrapers form a distinctive skyline on …

Metin Akdülger (d. 10 Nisan 1988, Bursa), Türk dizi, sinema ve tiyatro oyuncusu.Lise yıllarında amatör tiyatro oyunlarında yer alan ve kısa filmler çeken Akdülger, Koç Üniversitesindeki eğitimine devam ederken okuldaki oyunculuk derslerine katıldı ve bu yıllarda da oyunlarında yer almaya devam etti. 2012'de Craft Tiyatro ekibine katıldı.

Mid-century modern (MCM) is an American design movement in interior, product, graphic design, architecture, and urban development that was popular from roughly 1945 to 1969, during the United States's post–World War II period. The term was used descriptively as early as the mid-1950s and was defined as a design movement by Cara Greenberg in her 1984 book Mid …

The 20th Century Limited was an express passenger train on the New York Central Railroad (NYC) from 1902 to 1967. The train traveled between Grand Central Terminal in New York City and LaSalle Street Station in Chicago, Illinois, along the railroad's "Water Level Route".. NYC inaugurated the 20th Century Limited as competition to the Pennsylvania Railroad, aimed at …

İpsala Marmara Bölgesi'nin Trakya kesiminde, Edirne iline bağlı, yüzölçümü 753 km² olan bir ilçedir. Kuzeybatıda Meriç, kuzeydoğuda Uzunköprü, doğuda ve güneyde Keşan, güneybatıda Enez ilçeleri ile çevrilidir.. Edirne'nin güneybatısında yer alan İpsala alçak tepelerle engebeleşmiş, dalgalı düzlüklerden oluşan bir doğal yapı gösterir.

20th Century Women is a 2016 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Mills and starring Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Lucas Jade Zumann and Billy Crudup.The film is set in 1970s Southern California and based in part on Mills' childhood.. The film was produced by Annapurna Pictures in 2015, and had its world premiere at the New York Film …