The Vatican — The Vatican † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican This subject will be treated under the following heads: I. Introduction; II. Architectural History of the Vatican Palace; III. Description of the Palace; IV. Description of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Caravaggio — /kar euh vah joh/; It. /kah rddah vahd jaw/, n. Michelangelo Merisi da /muy keuhl an jeuh loh meuh ree zee dah, mik euhl /; It. /mee kel ahn je law me rddee zee dah/, c1565 1609?, Italian painter. * * * orig. Michelangelo Merisi born 1571?,… … Universalium
June 15 — Events*763 BC Assyrians record a solar eclipse that will be used to fix the chronology of Mesopotamian history. * 923 Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed and King Charles the Simple is arrested by the supporters of Duke Rudolph… … Wikipedia
Portrait of Maffeo Barberini — Infobox Painting| title=Portrait of Maffeo Barberini artist=Caravaggio year=c. 1598 type=Oil on canvas height=124 width=90 museum=Private collection Portrait of Maffeo Barberini (c. 1598) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo… … Wikipedia
Portrait of Daniele Barbaro — Infobox Painting| title=Portrait of Daniele Barbaro (Amsterdam) artist=Paolo Veronese year=1565 1567 type=Oil on canvas height=121 width=105.5 city=Amsterdam museum=RijksmuseumA Portrait of Daniele Barbaro by the Italian Renaissance master Paolo… … Wikipedia
Mongolia — /mong goh lee euh, mon /, n. 1. a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People s Republic. 2. Also, Nei Monggol. See Inner Mongolia. 3. Outer, former name of Mongolian People s Republic. * * * Mongolia Introduction… … Universalium