Rulers: • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Births: • Post, Frans (1612-1680) • Uylenburgh, Saskia van (1612-1642) Deaths: • Rudolf II (1552-1612) Literature: • Shakespeare, William (1564-1616): The Tempest (1612) Architecture: • Jardin du Luxembourg (Paris) Art: •…
Category: 17th Century
1616
Rulers: • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Deaths: • Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1516) • Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) Architecture: • Blickling Hall built in Norwich, England. Art: • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Baccanale: un fauno preso in giro da…
1682
Events: • Punta della Dogana completed in Venice. Deaths: • Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (1617-1682) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): La fuga in Egitto (c.1680-85) • Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711): Abraham receiving the three angels of the Lord (1680-85)
1617
Rulers: • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Births: • Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (1617-1682) Art: • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Baccanale: un fauno preso in giro da bambini (1616-17) • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo…
1503
Rulers: • Alexander VI (Rodrigo Borgia), Pope (1492-1503) • Fernando II, King of Sicily (1468-1516) • Fernando II, King of Castile and León (1475-1504) • Fernando II, King of Aragón, Majorca, Sardinia and Valencia (1479-1516) • Fernando II, Count of…
1621
Rulers: • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Felipe IV, King of Portugal (1621-1640) • Gregorius XV (Alessandro Ludovisi), Pope (1621-1623) • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Births: • La Fontaine, Jean de (1621-1695) • Rihel, Frederick (1621-1681)…
1647
Rulers: • Charles I, King of England (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Ireland (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Scotland (1625-1649) • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1629-1658) Architecture: • Palazzo di Spagna (Roma)…
1619
Rulers: • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Art: • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Anima dannata (1619) • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Enea, Anchise e Ascanio (1619) • Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680): Nudo maschile seduto (c.1618-24)…
1622
Rulers: • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Felipe IV, King of Portugal (1621-1640) • Gregorius XV (Alessandro Ludovisi), Pope (1621-1623) • James I, King of England and Ireland (1603-1625) • James VI, King of Scotland (1567-1625) Events: • The Moulin de la Galette is built in Paris. Births: • Molière…
1643
Rulers: • Charles I, King of England (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Ireland (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Scotland (1625-1649) • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1629-1658) • Urbanus VIII (Maffeo Barberini), Pope…