Latest video
Shake your hips
Tag Archives: pope Julius II
royal terribilita
The queen of England, Elizabeth II may have the greatest private art collection in the world. It’s a collection that reflects the taste of English monarchs through the centuries.But in the beginning, it could be called humble origins, even for … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Act of Supremacy 1534, Edward VI, Girolamo da Treviso, Hans Holbein, Hans Holbein the Elder, Henry VIII art collection, Investiture Controversy, Jane Seymour, King Henry IV, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mary Tudor, Pope Gregory VII, pope Julius II, Pope paul III, Remiqius van Leemput, Roy Strong, Simon Thurley, The Duke of Urbino, Titian portrait of Philip II
Leave a comment
fiddler on a hot church roof
Martin Luther is still creating controversy. Recently, about 800 statuettes of the 16th-century Protestant reformer popped up in the eastern German town of Wittenberg, where Luther first preached against practices of the Roman Catholic church almost five hundred years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Johann Gottfried Schadow, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Martin Luther, mary fulbrook, Ottmar Hoerl, Pope Alexander VI, pope innocent VIII, pope Julius II, Pope Leo X, Raphael, thirty years war, William James
Leave a comment