1698. 1699. 1700. Il XVII secolo è il secolo che inizia nell'anno 1601 e termina nell'anno 1700 incluso.

17th-century establishments in Europe‎ (18 C, 5 P) 1. 1600s in Europe‎ (1 C) 1620s in Europe‎ (2 P) 1630s in Europe‎ (2 P) 1640s in Europe‎ (4 P) 1650s in Europe‎ (4 P) 1660s in Europe‎ (4 P) 1680s in Europe‎ (6 P) E. 17th century in England‎ (2 C, 13 P) S.

17th century English From the Elizabethan period, English theatre developed to Jacobean and Caroline styles, offering in general more cynical tragedies and darker comedies. Restoration theatre emphasized the satiric to the detriment of romantic comedy, unlike Shakespeare who featured both aspects.

Oct 01, 2022 · 17th-century still-life paintings of fruits by Rachel Ruysch ‎ (1 F) Categories: 17th-century still-life paintings of fruits. Still-life paintings of fruits by artist. This page was last edited on 1 October 2022, at 13:54. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All structured data from the file namespace is ...

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Nov 22, 2012 · A new masterpiece of history by Bernard Bailyn shows American life in the 17th century to be nasty, brutish, and short. By R.B. Bernstein.

12. Birthdate: September 9, 1585. Sun Sign: Virgo. Birthplace: Paris, France. Died: December 4, 1642. Cardinal Richelieu was a French clergyman and statesman who was active in the early 17th century. He held powerful positions in both the Catholic Church and French government and served as the chief minister to Louis XIII of France in 1624.

Apr 08, 2021 · In 17 th -century Europe witchcraft was very much a fact of life; no one would have questioned the existence of witches, or the belief that they could use sorcery to cause harm. The Witchcraft Act of 1563 had established witchcraft as a felony in England and Wales and, as such, suspected witches could be tried in the assize courts.

The Northamptonshire witch trials took place on July 22, 1612, and saw the execution of five men and women for the charges of witchcraft ranging from the bewitching of pigs to murder. Four women and one man were hanged at the Abington gallows for their crimes. The Northamptonshire trials marked a significant turning point in the attitudes ...

Sep 09, 2017 · A coded letter written by a 17th-century Italian nun who claimed it had been dictated to her by the Devil has been deciphered by scientists using codebreaking software found on the Dark Web ...

The collection of Dutch seventeenth-century paintings in the National Gallery of Art includes works by well-known masters of the period, including Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Frans Hals, and Aelbert Cuyp . Now numbering more than 150 paintings, the collection comprises examples of the portraits, genre scenes, landscapes, marine ...

Chinoiserie becomes the new craze in Europe, after Jesuit reports of the Chinese civilization. The French scientist Denis Papin, while professor of mathematics at Marburg, develops the first steam engine to use a piston. The Church of Scotland finally wins recognition as an independent Presbyterian body.

Mar 16, 2020 · The speculative frenzy over tulips in 17th century Holland spawned outrageous prices for exotic flower bulbs. But accounts of the subsequent crash may be more fiction than fact. In 1636, according ...