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Ritratto di giovane donnaAutoreEdgar Degas Data1867 Tecnicaolio su tela Dimensioni27×22 cm UbicazioneMuseo d'Orsay, Parigi Ritratto di giovane donna (Portrait de jeune femme) è un dipinto del pittore francese Edgar Degas, realizzato nel 1867 e conservato al Musée d'Orsay di Parigi. Descrizione Sebbene presenti problemi di datazione - indicata fra il 1862 e il 1870 - l'opera può essere avvicinata cronologicamente al 1867; esposta alla terza mostra Impressionista, nel 1877, l'opera per...

La fauna de Puerto Rico es similar a las faunas de otras islas o archipiélagos, con altos niveles de endemismo y una baja y sesgada biodiversidad taxonómica. Los murciélagos son los únicos mamíferos terrestres nativos que no se extinguieron en Puerto Rico. Todos los demás mamíferos terrestres que habitan en la isla fueron introducidos por los humanos, y entre ellos se incluyen especies como gatos ferales, cerdos ferales, el agutí, la mangosta, y monos macacos. Los mamíferos marinos i...

Dieser Artikel behandelt die tschechische Stadt. Der nach ihr benannte Asteroid wird unter (20254) Úpice beschrieben. Úpice Úpice (Tschechien) Basisdaten Staat: Tschechien Tschechien Region: Královéhradecký kraj Bezirk: Trutnov Fläche: 1529 ha Geographische Lage: 50° 31′ N, 16° 1′ O50.512516.015277777778352Koordinaten: 50° 30′ 45″ N, 16° 0′ 55″ O Höhe: 352 m n.m. Einwohner: 5.498 (1. Jan. 2023)[1]...

Lasse Virén Lasse Virén c. 1974 Informations Disciplines 5 000 m, 10 000 m et marathon Nationalité Finlande Naissance 22 juillet 1949 Lieu de naissance Myrskylä Taille 1,80 m Poids 60 kg Distinctions Élu au Temple de la renommée de l'IAAF en 2014 Palmarès Médailles obtenues Jeux olympiques 4 0 0 Championnats d'Europe 0 0 1 modifier  Lasse Virén (né le 22 juillet 1949 à Myrskylä) est un coureur de fond finlandais. Quatre fois médaillé d'or aux Jeux olympiques, auteur d'un «...

Antonio Alvarez de Toledo y Beaumont, 5e hertog van Alva, onderkoning van Napels Antonio I[1] Álvarez de Toledo y Beaumont (1568 – Napels, 29 januari 1639) was de 5e hertog van Alva, een Grande van Spanje, lid van de Oorlogsraad en onderkoning van het Spaans koninkrijk Napels (1622-1629). Levensloop Filips II van Spanje Alvarez was een zoon van Diego de Toledo en kleinzoon van de IJzeren Hertog, de 3e hertog van Alva. Alvarez droeg via vaderszijde de titels van 3e hertog van Huesca...

Seorang tahanan perang Jerman yang sedang diinterogasi oleh dua orang tentara Inggris, lukisan Francis Dodd, tahun 1919. Interogasi adalah pemeriksaan terhadap seseorang melalui pertanyaan lisan, biasanya banyak dilakukan oleh pihak kepolisian untuk membantu memudahkan dalam proses pemeriksaan.[1] Tidak sedikit interogasi yang dalam prakteknya menggunakan teknik kekerasan dengan tujuan untuk mendapatkan informasi dari tersangka.[2] Interogasi merupakan metode hukum untuk mengu...

Practical implementation of improvements For other uses, see Innovation (disambiguation) and Innovators (disambiguation). Thomas Edison with phonograph in the late 1870s. Edison was one of the most prolific inventors in history, holding 1,093 U.S. patents in his name. Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services.[1] ISO TC 279 in the standard ISO 56000:2020 [2] defines ...

Naturschutzgebiet Großer Stöckberg IUCN-Kategorie IV – Habitat/Species Management Area Westhang der Bergkuppe mit verbuschten Steinriegeln Westhang der Bergkuppe mit verbuschten Steinriegeln Lage Hohenstein im Landkreis Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg Fläche 13,1 ha Kennung 4.251 WDPA-ID 163361 Geographische Lage 48° 20′ N, 9° 19′ O48.3344444444449.3225Koordinaten: 48° 20′ 4″ N, 9° 19′ 21″ O Großer Stöckberg (Ba...

Westphalian painter Conrad von SoestNativity from the Niederwildungen AltarpieceBorn1370DortmundDied1422NationalityGermanMovementInternational Gothic Conrad von Soest, also Konrad in modern texts, or in Middle High German Conrad van Sost or von Soyst, (born around 1370 in Dortmund;[1] died soon after 1422) was the most significant Westphalian artist and painted in the so-called soft style of International Gothic. He played a leading role in the introduction of this International Court...

Work from the 13th century The game of astronomical tables, from Libro de los juegos The Libro de los juegos (Spanish: Book of games), or Libro de axedrez, dados e tablas (Book of chess, dice and tables, in Old Spanish), was a Spanish translation of Arabic texts on chess, dice and tables (backgammon forebears) games,[1] commissioned by Alfonso X of Castile, Galicia and León and completed in his scriptorium in Toledo in 1283.[2][3] It contains the earliest European tre...

Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force No. 113 Squadron RAFActive1 Aug 1917 – 1 Feb 1920 18 May 1937 – 15 Oct 1945 1 Sep 1946 – 1 Apr 1947 1 May 1947 – 1 Sep 1948 22 Jul 1959 – 10 Jul 1963Country United KingdomBranch Royal Air ForceRoleArmy cooperation Bomber Fighter Transport Missile operationNickname(s)'Crusader Squadron'Motto(s)Latin: Velox et vindex(Swift to vengeance)[1][2][3]EngagementsSinai and Palestine CampaignInsigniaSquadron Badge heraldryI...

For the film, see Feliz Natal (film). Municipality in Center-West, BrazilFeliz NatalMunicipality FlagCountry BrazilRegionCenter-WestStateMato GrossoMesoregionNorte Mato-GrossensePopulation (2020 [1]) • Total14,522Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT) Feliz Natal is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5] See also List of municipalities in Mato Grosso References ^ IBGE 2020 ^ Divisão Territ...

Der Kongo und sein Einzugsgebiet Verlauf und Abflussbecken des Kongos Globale Verteilung der Blitzhäufigkeit Ituri-Regenwald Westlicher Flachlandgorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) Waldelefant (Loxodonta cyclotis) Okapi (Okapia johnstoni), manchmal auch Waldgiraffe genannt Flusspferde Das Kongobecken befindet sich in Afrika, im Äquatorialbereich, in einem sehr weitläufigen Tiefland-Becken, das das Einzugsgebiet des Kongo-Stromes umfasst. In dieser insgesamt schüsselartigen Großlandschaft b...

Blue1 IATA ICAO Kode panggil KF BLF BLUEFINN Didirikan1987Kota fokusBandar Udara Stockholm-Arlanda, Bandar Udara Helsinki-Vantaa, Bandar Udara KopenhagenProgram penumpang setiaEuroBonusLounge bandaraScandinavian LoungeAliansiStar AllianceArmada15Tujuan22Perusahaan indukSAS AB (Finland)Kantor pusatVantaa, FinlandTokoh utamaStefan Wentjärvi (CEO) Mats Jansson (CEO SAS Group)Situs webwww.blue1.fi Pesawat Blue1 Blue1 adalah sebuah maskapai penerbangan yang berpusat di Helsinki, Finlandia dan ber...

Roman Catholic bishop in Scotland The Right ReverendGeorge HayVicar Apostolic of the Lowland DistrictChurchRoman Catholic ChurchAppointed3 December 1778Term ended24 August 1805PredecessorJames GrantSuccessorAlexander CameronOther post(s)Titular Bishop of DauliaOrdersOrdination2 April 1758Consecration21 May 1769by James GrantPersonal detailsBorn24 August 1729EdinburghDied15 October 1811 (aged 82)NationalityScottishDenominationRoman CatholicPrevious post(s)Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowl...

English fashion designer This article is about the fashion designer. For the fashion house he founded, see Hardy Amies (fashion house). Amies in October 1961. Sir Edwin Hardy Amies KCVO (17 July 1909 – 5 March 2003) was an English fashion designer, founder of the Hardy Amies label and a Royal Warrant holder as designer to Queen Elizabeth II. Early life Hardy Amies was born Edwin Amies on 17 July 1909 in Maida Vale, London. His father was an architect for the London County Council. His mothe...

For the London skyscraper nicknamed The Slinky, see Baltimore Tower. Helical spring toy SlinkyA Slinky made out of metalTypeSpring toyInventor(s)Richard T. JamesBetty JamesCompanyJames IndustriesCountryUnited StatesAvailability1945–present The Slinky is a helical spring toy invented by Richard T. James in the early 1940s. It can perform a number of tricks, including travelling down a flight of steps end-over-end as it stretches and re-forms itself with the aid of gravity and its own momentu...

Sullivan Athletic CenterLocation2323 N SheffieldChicago, IL 60604 USAOwnerDePaul UniversityOperatorDePaul UniversityCapacity3,000ConstructionBroke ground1999OpenedMay 2000TenantsDePaul Blue Demons (NCAA) (2000–present) The Sullivan Athletic Center is an athletic facility on the campus of DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. The facility houses McGrath-Phillips Arena, a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena. It is the home arena for the women's volleyball team and part-time home for the women's ...

2008–2010 concert tour by Coldplay Viva la Vida TourTour by ColdplayInsignia featured on the tour's posters, programs and stage designLocation Asia Europe North America South America Oceania Associated albumViva la Vida or Death and All His FriendsProspekt's MarchStart date14 July 2008 (2008-07-14)End date14 March 2010 (2010-03-14)No. of shows166Attendance3.02 millionBox office$222.2 million[a]Websitecoldplay.com/liveColdplay concert chronology Twisted ...

Andesitic stratovolcano in Papua New Guinea Mount LamingtonAfter the devastating 1951 eruptionHighest pointElevation1,680 m (5,510 ft)[1]Coordinates8°57′S 148°09′E / 8.95°S 148.15°E / -8.95; 148.15[1]GeographyMount LamingtonOro Province, Papua New Guinea GeologyMountain typeStratovolcanoLast eruptionJanuary 1956[1] Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of t...