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3 days ago · Historical films. List of classic composers depicted on film. Beethoven in film. List of films about Richard Wagner. List of films about nobility *. List of films about the Romanovs. List of films about the Titanic. List of films featuring Hercules. List of films featuring Jesus.
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1874 – Passage de Vénus, first precedent of a film.On...
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4 days ago · Florentine Renaissance art. Florentine Renaissance. Sandro Botticelli, Primavera (c. 1478) Years active. Early 15th to late 16th century. Location. Republic of Florence. Major figures. Painting: Masaccio, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael.
4 days ago · Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight, Middle English alliterative poem of unknown authorship, dating from the second half of the 14th century (perhaps 1375). It is a chivalric romance that tells a tale of enchantment in an Arthurian setting.
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Updated May 27, 2024. Take a trip into the past with these incredible historical movies, from wartime epics to period romances to biopics. While documentaries may be the most accurate way to understand history through film, often the best way to capture the true emotional weight of historical events is to portray them dramatically.
5 days ago · When not hitting the books, most 14th century Oxonians lived in a hall, hostel, or college. Far from the lavish dorms of the modern age, medieval student housing was spartan. A hall might pack in 20-50 young men, sleeping 4-5 to a room on bunks with straw mattresses. They ate communal meals, often just bread, cheese, and vegetable stew.
5 days ago · The 14th century was a time of unparalleled hardship and suffering, with the Great Famine, the Black Death, the Hundred Years‘ War, and widespread political instability claiming countless lives and transforming European society.
2 days ago · The final two chapters in this section are case studies and focus on office-holding and leadership. Judith Frost (pp. 251–66) draws on a 16th-century chronicle of Thornton Abbey, Lincolnshire, to examine the claustral careers of its canons. She focuses on Thomas Greetham who presided over Thornton in the late 14th century.
