MONUMENTS & TRAVEL
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Revisit – Fenner Brockway: Happiest Sculpture in London This animated little monument is probably my favourite sculpture in London. It’s Fenner Brockway (1888-1988) and you can find him in Red Lion
Today we’re remembering the life and legacy of Fenner Brockway, a British political activist and socialist who dedicated his life to promoting peace and social justice. Brockway was a staunch…
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Rudolph car virchow, qoutes and bio
“The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.” “Belief begins where science leaves off and ends where science begins.”…
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Aston Webb, British architect, bio motivation and courage.
Sir Aston Webb GCVO CB RA FRIBA was a British architect who designed the principal facade of Buckingham Palace and the main building of the Victoria and Albert Museum, among…
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Alfred Waterhouse, word of wisdom, and personal bio
I think you would have to be generally good-natured in order to succeed when things happen to thwart you. Alfred Waterhouse Alfred Waterhouse RA PPRIBA was an English architect, particularly…
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Mary Lou Williams , Motivational Bio 2022 – Saint Martin de Porres, Church Tribute!
Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer. She wrote hundreds of compositions and arrangements and…
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Peter the Great, Motivational Bio – Breaking news 2022
Peter the Great, was the monarch of the Russian Emperor, May 7 Russian Empire [O.S. April 27] 1682, until his death in 1725, his brother Ivan 5 before 1696. It…
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Walter Field, was a, British painter, Walterfeld, Biography
He was the youngest son of Edwin Wilkinsfield by his second wife, Leticia Kinder, and was born on December 1, 1837 in Windmill Hill, Hamstead. He was a direct descendant…
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Elimination of social isolation and separation by keeping the memory of our vision passion in our hearts. Saint Joseph
Our mission is to inspire the spiritual maturity of extroverted Christians who love and serve the public interest of those crucified around us. Our Faith We seek unity between our…
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The Wari
(Spanish: Huari) were a Middle Horizon civilization that flourished in the south-central Andes and coastal area of modern-day Peru, from about 500 to 1000 AD. Wari, as the former capital…
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Raymond Mauny (1912-1994) is a French historian , specialist in prehistory and protohistory of Africa, in particular of Senegal and Mali .
Raymond Mauny studied law at the University of Poitiers and received his master’s degree in 1940, with a thesis titled The colonial dilemma in Franco-Italian relations since 1918. In 1937,…
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The Colossi of Memnon are 2 sandstone statues of the Egyptian Pharoah Amenhotep III
which have stood for the past 3,400 a long time within the Theban Necropolis, fair west of the city of Luxor in Egypt. They were built to stand protect at the entrance of Amenhotep’s dedication sanctuary, small of which remains nowadays. Its establishment was as…
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Henry Moore & Reclining Figure, The arrangement of these three nude females recalls the traditional composition of ‘The Three Graces
Reclining Figure 1938 (LH 192) is a small sculpture by Henry Moore of an sinuous abstracted human figure. An enlarged version was made in 1984 for the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation,…
Bosses Made Men 