The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Volume 16Encyclopędia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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This small surviving sample of PALISCA as The Art of Counterpoint , 1968 ) ; THOMAS MORLEY , his life's work suggests that when he died in 1661 , at only " Treating of Descant , ” A Plain and Easy Introduction to 35 , the 17th century ...
This small surviving sample of PALISCA as The Art of Counterpoint , 1968 ) ; THOMAS MORLEY , his life's work suggests that when he died in 1661 , at only " Treating of Descant , ” A Plain and Easy Introduction to 35 , the 17th century ...
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Consider the late 15th - century phantasmagoric works of Hieronymus Bosch as an early example . Or there are allegorical peasant scenes by the 16th - century Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel along with the carnival etchings of the 17th ...
Consider the late 15th - century phantasmagoric works of Hieronymus Bosch as an early example . Or there are allegorical peasant scenes by the 16th - century Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel along with the carnival etchings of the 17th ...
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Appearance of " fashion ” in the mid - 14th century Figure 14 : Italian dress of the second half of the 15th century , typified by women in fantastic headgear wearing long gowns with deep décolletages and trains ; men wearing doublets ...
Appearance of " fashion ” in the mid - 14th century Figure 14 : Italian dress of the second half of the 15th century , typified by women in fantastic headgear wearing long gowns with deep décolletages and trains ; men wearing doublets ...
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