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William Shakespeare. Ludovico Ariosto; Martin Bauzer; Luís de Camões; Baldassare Castiglione; Miguel de Cervantes; Geoffrey Chaucer; John of the Cross; John Donne
List of Mexican Revolution and Cristero War films; List of World War I films; List of Irish revolutionary period films; List of Spanish Civil War films; List of films about the Spanish Maquis; List of World War II films; List of Korean War films; List of films about the Algerian War; List of Vietnam War films; List of films about the Basque ...
The term rinascita ("rebirth") first appeared in Lives of the Artists (c. 1550) by Giorgio Vasari, while the corresponding French word renaissance was adopted into English as the term for this period during the 1830s. [4] [b] The Renaissance's intellectual basis was founded in its version of humanism, derived from the concept of Roman humanitas ...
Historical series which explored the life and the times of Policarpa Salavarrieta, also known as La Pola, Icon of Colombia, a Neogranadine seamstress who spied for the Revolutionary Forces during the Spanish Reconquista of the Viceroyalty of New Granada a woman who became one of the most important figures during the tumultuous years of the ...
This is a timeline of science fiction as a literary tradition. While the date of the start of science fiction is debated, this list includes a range of ancient, medieval, and Renaissance-era precursors and proto-science fiction as well, as long as these examples include typical science fiction themes and topoi such as travel to outer space and encounter with alien life-forms.
During this period, French commercial film also made a name for itself. Immensely popular French comedies with Louis de Funès topped the French box office. The war comedy La Grande Vadrouille (1966), from Gérard Oury with Bourvil , de Funès and Terry-Thomas , was the most successful film in French theaters for more than 30 years.
English Renaissance music. List of English Renaissance composers; English Renaissance painting; English Renaissance philosophy; English Renaissance science; English Renaissance technology; English Renaissance theatre. List of English Renaissance theatres; French Renaissance (1494–1610) French Renaissance architecture. Renaissance architecture ...
This article gives a chronological list of years in literature, with notable publications listed with their respective years and a small selection of notable events. The time covered in individual years covers Renaissance , Baroque and Modern literature, while Medieval literature is resolved by century.