Word: sixteenth
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Seminary of Economics. The Inclosure Movement and the English Rebellions of the Sixteenth Century. Dr. E. F. Gay. University...
Seminary of Economics. The Inclosure Movement and the English Rebellions of the Sixteenth Century. Dr. E. F. Gay. University...
...February 16, and Wednesday, February 18. The subject of the first lecture will be "National Biography," and the second will be on "Foreign Influences on Shakspere." During his stay in Boston Mr. Lee will give a course of eight lectures at the Lowell Institute on "Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century...
...original of which is in the Hofkirche at Innsbruck. The figure is clad in full armor, the right hand resting on a shield bearing the arms of England. This statue and the effigy from the tomb of the Emperor Maximilian near it, were both executed by the famous sixteenth century sculptor, Peter Vischer. Another interesting piece is the figure of a Frankish warrior of the fifth century, dressed in the national costume and bearing an axe and spear, the original of which is in the Museum of Mainz...
Another period of German culture is represented in the groups and statuettes elaborately carved in wood, from Bruggemann's altarpiece in the Cathedral of Schleswig, dating from the sixteenth century. Another good illustration of this class of sculpture is the elaborately carved doorway from the Hirschvogelsaal in Nuremberg which was presented to the Museum by the Deutscher Verein. Among other notable specimens in the exhibition may be mentioned a choirscreen from St. Michael's church, Hildesheim, twelfth century, presented to the Museum by Arthur P. Schmidt of Boston; baptismal font from the Cathedral at Hildesheim, twelfth century; model...