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Ecce Homo or Christ Wearing the Crown of Thorns is an oil on oak panel painting of the Ecce Homo subject by Peter Paul Rubens, executed c. 1612, now in the Hermitage Museum, in Saint Petersburg. [1] The Hermitage also houses an oil study for its figure of Pilate .
The World Heritage Earthen Architecture Programme (WHEAP) is a UNESCO initiative promoting earthen architecture founded in 2007 and running till 2017. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Sites
The most famous and best preserved of the stones is the Hornhausen rider stone (German: Reiterstein), which depicts a Frankish horseman on his steed with a braided serpent-like animal underfoot. The rider stone was uncovered during farmwork in 1874 and used to pave a cowshed until it was purchased, along with two other fragments, by the Halle ...
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The tradition dates back to the time when most buildings had earthen floors and rushes were used as a form of renewable floor covering for cleanliness and insulation. [ a ] The festival was widespread in Britain from the Middle Ages and well established by the time of Shakespeare , [ 2 ] but had fallen into decline by the beginning of the 19th ...
Read below for the full text of Lincoln's address: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition ...
CRAterre (International Centre on Earthen Architecture) is a research laboratory on earthen architecture founded in 1979. Based within the National Superior School of Architecture [] in Grenoble, France, it has assembled a multidisciplinary team of researchers, professionals, lecturers and trainers to work on the dissemination of knowledge and know-how on raw earthen construction techniques in ...
The Earthen Floor (1902) was a collection of poems by Australian poet E. J. Brady. It was released in hardback by Grip Newspaper Co., Grafton, in a print run of 1000 copies but has not been reprinted.