EditorialVicovaro, Italy. War between Paulo IV (1476-1559) and Philip II of Spain (1527-1598). The castle of Vicovaro was occupied by Vespasiano I Gonzaga (1531-1591), commander of the imperial troops. On February 14, 1557, the pontifical troops reconquered it ...
EditorialCourtesan compared to Koteiken Parodies on the 24 examples of childish obedience (series title) Mitate nijushiko no uchi (series title on object), A courtesan, tipping her wash water over a porch. In the cartouche at the top left an image of a Chinese ...
EditorialForms of the oaths of allegiance, supremacy, and canonical obedience, &c. Proclamation declaring that the proceedings of his Majesties ecclesiastical courts and ministers, are according to the laws of the realm : Great Britain.
EditorialTwenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), Three men are sitting on the floor in front of a gentleman on a cushion. A clerk is holding a tray with a letter on it. H?j? Yasutoki (1183-1242) was an advisor for the Kamaku...
EditorialThe Conquest of Me_xico (1519-1521). Depicted scenes: Hernan Cortes destroying the fleet; War in Cholula; Cholultecas indians kneeling before the king of Spain (obedience to the king); Towards to Cholula the Friar Bartolome de Olmedo baptizing seven In...
EditorialRāma is seated on a mat facing the two brothers, with the three queens and Sītā on his right. Bharata continues to urge Rāma to return to Ayodhyā to be crowned, arguing that their father had sinned against him for fear of his wife’s wrath. But R...
Editorial" Scivias" (Know the ways of the Lord) by the German nun and mystic Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179). The book, Codex Rupertsberg, was lost during WW II. Transparencies are from a faksimile. God, the golden circle, creates the world in 6 days...
EditorialRāma is seated on a mat facing the two brothers, with the three queens and Sītā on his right. Bharata continues to urge Rāma to return to Ayodhyā to be crowned, arguing that their father had sinned against him for fear of his wife’s wrath. But R...
Editorial" Scivias" (Know the ways of the Lord) by the German nun and mystic Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179). The book, Codex Rupertsberg, was lost during WW II. Transparencies are from a faksimile. God, the golden circle, creates the world in 6 days...
EditorialTaddeo at the Entrance to Rome Greeted by Toil, Servitude, and Hardship, and by Obedience and Patience (the Ass and Ox); Federico Zuccaro, Italian, about 1541 - 1609; about 1595; Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash, over black chalk; 40.9 x 17.4 c...
EditorialFACSIMILE OF A PROCLAMATION BY SIR WILLIAM HOWE; All intrepid able bodied heroes, who are willing to serve his Majesty King George the Third, in Defence of their Country, Laws and Constitution, against the arbitrary Usurpations of tyrannical Congress, ...
Editorial" Scivias" (Know the ways of the Lord) by the German nun and mystic Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179). The book, Codex Rupertsberg, was lost during WW II. Transparencies are from a faksimile. God, the golden circle, creates the world in 6 days...