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Abraham entertaining the angels, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Abraham entertaining the angels,

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Satyr by Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Your daily dose of Flemish Baroque art by Peter Paul Rubens.

Satyr, 1636

In museum: Museo del Prado, Royal Palace of Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Size: 68.0 × 181.5 cm

#art #flemish #rubens #Baroque #17thCentury

Old Man; Seen from Behind, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Old Man; Seen from Behind,

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The Gonzaga Family in Adoration of the Holy Trinity by Peter Paul Rubens, 1604

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The Gonzaga Family in Adoration of the Holy Trinity, 1604

In museum: Palazzo Ducale Mantua
Location: Mantua, Italy
Size: 477.0 × 381.0 cm

#art #flemish #rubens #Baroque #17thCentury

We just started #descarteslab #descarteslaboratory #histphilo #linguistic #language #conversation #17thcentury #descartes

Three heads of women; one lightly etched, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Three heads of women; one lightly etched,

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The Triumph of the Eucharist over Idolatry by Peter Paul Rubens, 1625

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The Triumph of the Eucharist over Idolatry, 1625

In museum: Museo del Prado
Location: Madrid, Spain
Size: 91.0 × 65.0 cm

#art #flemish #rubens #Baroque #17thCentury

CAMDEN 1625 ANNALES History ELIZABETH I

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#Tudor #Elizabeth #voyages #exploration #politics #monarchy #war #SpanishArmada #Latin #bookauction
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GODS DECREES of REPROBATION 1655 PIERCE 1st THEOLOGY Defence HERESY

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ACT 1689 REPEAL OATH SUPREMACY & ALLEGIANCE Law NOT LAWFUL ARMS AGAINST KING

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and sold to meet the cost of its destruction. Any remaining materials, to the value of £1,000, were assigned to the town of Pontefract, to fund repairs to its place of worship and the rebuilding of a house for a minister. See Alt for more details. #PontefractCastle #Yorkshire #Heritage #17thCentury

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Actor in the Role of Pantalone Engaged in Conservation, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Actor in the Role of Pantalone Engaged in Conservation,

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Death of Dido by Peter Paul Rubens, 1637

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Death of Dido, 1637

In museum: Room 714
Location: 1st arrondissement of Paris, France
Size: 117.0 × 183.0 cm

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Despite Our Differences: When We Were Divided by Liz Flanagan - Historical Novel Society BY CLARE RHODEN Liz Flanagan, a British novelist from Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, is best known for her fast-paced teenage fiction and highly successful fantasy adventures for young children. Flanagan’s...

British novelist Liz Flanagan on how civil war affects the lives of ordinary people: historicalnovelsociety.org/despite-our-... #17thCentury

This is today, March 26th, at Università La Sapienza: Cartesio in Villa!

Brunello Lotti will speak about dualism in Berkeley. at 4 pm (Italy time) #Descartes #17thcentury #earlymodern

Pepys ‘curated’ letters to conceal being offered enslaved boy as bribe – research Cambridge University historian uncovers letter to diarist who was a naval official in 1670s

Samuel Pepys really was a vile man.

Not only was no woman in London safe from his perversion and lechery, he treated his poor wife abominably.

Now new insights into his connection with the human slave trade.

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law, but only two brothers are in the frame, and I've found no marriage records or mention of 'Anne' in any other family record.

It's going to be another late night rabbit hole... #sigh

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The Leper (‘Lazarus Klep’), by Rembrandt van Rijn

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The Leper (‘Lazarus Klep’),

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Theresa of Avila by Peter Paul Rubens, 1615

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Theresa of Avila, 1615

In museum: Kunsthistorisches Museum
Location: Vienna, Innere Stadt, Austria
Size: 69.0 × 67.0 cm

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📣Next meeting - #DescartesLab
March 27, 2026 - at 3.00 pm (Italy time) / 10.00 am (NY city)

Discussion of Elodie Cassan's Le langage de la raison (Vrin, 2023)

#histphilo #17thcentury #ageofreason #Descartes #cartesianism - attendance is free

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25 March is the Feast of the Annunciation aka #LadyDay, so here's a #17thCentury #countrydance for today.
The melody first appears in Playford's #DancingMaster in 1687, with choreography being added in the 1698 edition.
#earlymusic #earlymodern #otd #onthisday #earlydance #dance #otd #onthisday

Woman with the Arrow, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Woman with the Arrow,

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Saint Margaret by Peter Paul Rubens, 1730

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Saint Margaret, 1730

In museum: Museum Plantin-Moretus
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Size: 16.5 × 12.0 cm

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English Jacobean period oak chest of drawers, circa 1680. (Ref: JG2500121100)

Height: 35 in. (89 cm.)
Width: 36.5 in. (93 cm.)
Depth: 21 in. (53 cm.)

Available. www.gardencourtantiques.com/shop/jacobea...

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Study of the Head of a Woman, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Study of the Head of a Woman,

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Briseis Given Back to Achilles by Peter Paul Rubens, 1630

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Briseis Given Back to Achilles, 1630

In museum: Detroit Institute of Arts
Location: Detroit, United States of America
Size: 67.6 × 45.4 cm

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Self-portrait with Curly Hair, by Rembrandt van Rijn

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Self-portrait with Curly Hair,

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