Miguel López de Legazpi
Forged in the struggle against the Moors, the sixteenth-century Spaniards were a strange mixture of medieval men with great religious sense, and were Renaissance adventurers willing to travel around the globe.
Forged in the struggle against the Moors, the sixteenth-century Spaniards were a strange mixture of medieval men with great religious sense, and were Renaissance adventurers willing to travel around the globe.
India is a country of wonders. Civilization came here before many other places of the world. Some of the oldest cities in the world are found in its territory.
In 1913 the literary world was shocked. For the first time since its creation in 1901, the Nobel Prize of Literature was awarded to a poet who was not European.
Misrachi art gallery, under the authority of Carlos Misrachi, was founded by don Alberto Misrachi, father of the actual director and one of the most important promoters of art in Mexico.
He was the great informer of religious beliefs in Persia. Although his birthday is celebrated on the 21st of March--as part of the Persian New Year celebrations--his life and death remain a mystery.
Myths continue to function as a way to explain, comprehend and to feel life, while deceivingly keeping a distance from reason. They are a narrative projection full of illusion and sensibility.
The Delphic maxims represent a legacy that the ancient Greeks left behind for the rest of humanity.
The existence of the Pillars of Hercules has been narrated since archaic times. They are present in Phoenician tradition, who associated the rocks, at each end of the Gibraltar Strait.
The South Korean contemporary art movement has experienced a rapid and constant growth, and has sparked overwhelming interest in the market from national and internation-al buyers.
“A line must have a beginning and an end. Space appears within the passage of time and when the process of creating space comes to an end, time also vanishes."