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October 14 – António Ferreira becomes Desembargador da Casa do Civel and leaves Coimbra for Lisbon. [1] unknown dates. John Brayne builds the Red Lion theatre just east of the City of London. It is for touring productions and the first known playhouse to be purpose-built in the British Isles since Roman times.
Jean-Antoine de Baif, Le Premier des Météores, a didactic poem on astronomy, France [3]; Anna Bijns, Refrains, Netherlands, third edition (first edition 1528, second edition 1548)
Some critics have suggested that the scene depicted by Bruegel refers to contemporaneous events, especially the crossing of the Alps by Don Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba in 1567, as he was marching into the Netherlands at the head of an army of 10,000 men to sedate the Dutch revolts.
The fort is the first European settlement in present-day North Carolina. February 4 – Prince Zhu Zaiji, son of the Jiajing Emperor, becomes the ascends the throne of Ming Dynasty China as the Longqing Emperor. [1] February 10 – Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, is murdered at the Provost's House in Kirk o' Field ...
1 May - Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch painter (died 1641); 24 September - Martin Fréminet, French painter and engraver (died 1619); date unknown. Nicolas Cordier, French sculptor, painter and printmaker (died 1612)
"Life's a climb. But the view is great." There are times when things seemingly go to plan, and there are other moments when nothing works out. During those instances, you might feel lost.
Adoration of the Magi. Cornelis van Cleve, Cornelis van Cleef or Cornelis van der Beke, nickname Sotte Cleve ('Mad Cleve') [1] (1520 in Antwerp – 1567/1614) [2] was a Flemish Renaissance painter active in Antwerp who is known for his religious compositions and portraits.
Het Luilekkerland (Dutch, "Cockaigne", literally "The Lazy-Tasty Land" [1]) — known in English as The Land of Cockaigne — is a 1567 oil painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525–1569). In medieval times, Cockaigne was a mythical land of plenty, but Bruegel's depiction of Cockaigne and its residents is not meant to be a flattering one.